206. Before festivals the shops are thronged with men, women and children making various purchases.
(a) During festivals people throng the shops.
(b) Men, women and children throng the shops before festivals making various purchases.
(c) Men, women and children make purchases during festivals.
(d) The shops are thronged by people making purchases.
207. Why did you not agree to my proposal ?
(a) Why was my proposal not agreed to ?
(b) Why was my proposal not agreed by you ?
(c) Why my proposal was not agreed to by you ?
(d) Why was my proposal not agreed to by you ?
208. The cat is running after the rat.
(a) The rat was being run after by the cat.
(b) The rat is being run after by the cat.
(c) The rat is run after by the cat.
(d) The cat is being run after by the rat.
209. Don`t laugh at me.
(a) Let me be laughed at.
(b) Let me be not laughed at.
(c) I am laughed at.
(d) Let me be not laughed.
210. They have made him a king.
(a) A king has been made by him.
(b) He was made a king by them.
(c) They have been made kings by him.
(d) He has been made a king by them.
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