some passages regarding editting in english
Answers
1. The auditorium was ............................ with buntings.
decorating
decorated
2. Chairs ............................. neatly arranged in rows for the invitees.
are
were
3. The dais ........................ a beautiful backdrop.
was
has
had
4. The principal .......................... the chief guest to the stage.
escorted
was escorted
5. When they .............................. their seats, two girls sang the prayer.
all occupied
were all occupied
6. After that the principal ............................ the annual report.
was reading
read
7. Then the chief guest ........................... a brief speech.
made
was made
has made
8. He .............................. the students to work hard.
was advising
has advised
advised
9. He said that they should aim at success and ............................ credit to the school.
bring
bringing
brought
10. This ........................... by the prize distribution ceremony.
followed
was followed
has followed
Solution
The auditorium was decorated with buntings.
Chairs were neatly arranged in rows for the invitees.
The dais had a beautiful backdrop.
The principal escorted the chief guest to the stage.
When they all occupied their seats, two girls sang the prayer.
After that the principal read the annual report.
Then the chief guest made a brief speech.
He advised the students to work hard.
He said that they should aim at success and bring credit to the school.
This was followed by the prize distribution ceremony.
Explanation:
the dais ______ a beautiful back drop