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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Verb

Question:

Fill in the blanks in List-I with the correct verb forms from List-II:-

List-I (Sentences)	List-II (Verb forms)
(A) There is somebody behind us. I think we ____ followed.	(I) being
(B) The Church Tower _____ restored.	(II) were being
(C) After ____ arrested, the thief was taken to the police station.	(III) are being
(D) The hotel rooms _____ cleaned when we arrived.	(IV) is being

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:-

Options:

(A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)

(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

(A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III)

(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)

Correct Answer:

(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

List-I (Sentences)	List-II (Verb forms)	Explanation
(A) There is somebody behind us. I think we ____ followed.	(III) are being	Present Continuous Passive: are/is/am + being + Past Participle. Used to describe an action happening now.
(B) The Church Tower _____ restored.	(IV) is being	Present Continuous Passive: is + being + Past Participle. Used for a singular subject (Tower) in an action happening now.
(C) After ____ arrested, the thief was taken to the police station.	(I) being	Perfect Participle Passive: After + being + Past Participle. Used to connect a prior passive action to the main clause.
(D) The hotel rooms _____ cleaned when we arrived.	(II) were being	Past Continuous Passive: was/were + being + Past Participle. Used for a continuous action interrupted by another past action (arrived).