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ACTIVE & PASSIVE VOICE MCQs

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Question 531. Select the correct active/passive form of the given Sentence.
Many types of fish were being sold by them at the market.
  1.    They have sold many types of fish at the market.
  2.    They are selling many types of fish at the market.
  3.    They were selling many types of fish at the market.
  4.    They sell many types of fish at the market.
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> They were selling many types of fish at the market.
Answer: (c)Many types of fish were being sold by them at the market. (a) They have sold many types of fish at the market. (Tense has changed) (b) They are selling many types of fish at the market. (Tense has changed) (c) They were selling many types of fish at the market. (Correct) (d) They sell many types of fish at the market. (Tense has changed)
Question 532. Select the correct active/passive form of the given Sentence.
The students were laughing at the old man .
  1.    The old man was being laughed at by the students.
  2.    The old man was laughed at by the students.
  3.    The old man was being laughed by the students.
  4.    The old man is laughing at the students.
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> The old man was being laughed at by the students.
Answer: (a)
Question 533. Select the correct active/passive form of the given Sentence.
He has been arrested and sent to jail.
  1.    The police arrested him and sent to jail.
  2.    The police have arrested him and the court has sent him to jail.
  3.    The police has arrested him and the court has sent him to jail.
  4.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> The police have arrested him and the court has sent him to jail.
Answer: (b)He has been arrested and sent to jail. (a) The police arrested him and sent to jail. (Incorrect change of tense) (b) The police have arrested him and the court has sent him to jail. (Correct) (c) The police has arrested him and the court has sent him to jail. (Incorrect word used) (d) None of these
Question 534. Select the correct active/passive form of the given Sentence.
Trespassers shall be prosecuted.
  1.    The authorities might prosecute trespassers
  2.    The authorities can prosecute trespassers
  3.    The authorities shall prosecute trespassers.
  4.    The authorities may prosecute trespassers.
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> The authorities shall prosecute trespassers.
Answer: (c)
Question 535. Select the correct active/passive form of the given Sentence.
I shall never forget your kindness.
  1.    Your kindness shall not be forgotten.
  2.    Your kindness is never forgotten.
  3.    Your kindness will never be forgotten.
  4.    Your kindness should never be forgotten.
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Your kindness will never be forgotten.
Answer: (c)I shall never forget your kindness. (a) Your kindness shall not be forgotten.(Incorrect structure) (b) Your kindness is never forgotten. (Tense has changed) (c) Your kindness will never be forgotten. (Correct) (d) Your kindness should never be forgotten.(Incorrect word)
Question 536. Select the correct active/passive form of the given Sentence.
Will Motin be helped by us ?
  1.    Will Motin help us ?
  2.    Shall we help Motin ?
  3.    Shall Motin be helped?
  4.    We shall helped Motin ?
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Shall we help Motin ?
Answer: (b)Will Motin be helped by us ? (a) Will Motin help us ? (meaning has changed) (b) Shall we help Motin ?(correct) (c) Shall Motin be helped? (doer is missing) (d) We shall helped Motin ? (incorrect structure)
Question 537. Select the correct active/passive form of the given Sentence.
Tell him to get out of our house.
  1.    He is told to get out of our house.
  2.    Let him be told to get out of our house.
  3.    He might be told to get out of our house.
  4.    He should be told that he may get out of our house.
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> He is told to get out of our house.
Answer: (a)
Question 538. Select the correct active/passive form of the given Sentence.
He was being chased by the dogs.
  1.    The dogs are chasing him
  2.    The dogs chased him
  3.    The dogs chase him
  4.    The dogs were chasing him
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> The dogs were chasing him
Answer: (d)
Question 539. Select the correct active/passive form of the given Sentence.
All of them know the results of the assembly elections.
  1.    The results of the assembly elections are being known to all of them.
  2.    The results of the assembly elections have been known to all of them.
  3.    The results of the assembly elections were known to all of them.
  4.    The results of the assembly elections are known to all of them.
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> The results of the assembly elections are known to all of them.
Answer: (d)All of them know the results of the assembly elections. (a) The results of the assembly elections are being known to all of them. (Tense has changed) (b) The results of the assembly elections have been known to all of them. (Tense has changed) (c) The results of the assembly elections were known to all of them. (Tense has changed) (d) The results of the assembly elections are known to all of them. (Correct)
Question 540. Select the correct active/passive form of the given Sentence.
His subordinates accused him of various offences.
  1.    They accused him of various offences
  2.    It was accused by his subordinates that he had done various offences
  3.    His subordinates accused that he had done various offences
  4.    He was accused of various offences by his subordinates
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> He was accused of various offences by his subordinates
Answer: (d)

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