Active & Passive Voice(English ) Questions and answers for exam Preparation

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ACTIVE & PASSIVE VOICE MCQs

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Question 2191. She will be rewarded for her kind deed.

Her kind deed will reward her.
Her kind deed will have rewarded her.
Her kind deed will be her reward.
Her kind deed will have been her reward.

Discuss Question

Answer: Option A. -> Her kind deed will reward her.
Her kind deed will reward her.
The given sentence contains one of Model verb (Model Verb = will, shall, can, may, might, could, might, must, would). It is in passive voice.
Rule :
Subject + Model verb + V1 + Optional Objects

Question 2192. Where did you send the parcel?

Where is the parcel sent by you?
Where has the parcel been sent by you?
Where can the parcel be sent by you?
Where was the parcel sent by you?

Discuss Question

Answer: Option D. -> Where was the parcel sent by you?
Where was the parcel sent by you?
Given sentence is in simple past tense and it is in active voice
Rule :
Where + (was/were) + Subject + V3 + Other agents + ?

Question 2193. Who teaches you English?

By whom you are taught English?
By whom was you taught English?
By whom are you taught English?
By whom English is taught to you?

Discuss Question

Answer: Option C. -> By whom are you taught English?
By whom are you taught English?
In such case who will change into by whom.
Rule :
By whom + subject + (is/am/are) + V3 + Other agents

Question 2194. Why was he refused admittance?

Why were they refusing him admittance?
Why are they refusing him admittance?
Why do they refuse him admittance?
Why did they refuse him admittance?

Discuss Question

Answer: Option D. -> Why did they refuse him admittance?
Why did they refuse him admittance?
Given sentence is in simple past tense and it is in passive voice.
Rule :
Why + Subject + V1 + Other agents + ?

Question 2195. Grandfather was digging the flowerbeds.

The grandfather was digging flower beds.
Grandfather's flowerbeds were being dug.
The flowerbeds were being dug by grandfather.
The flowerbeds were digging grandfather.

Discuss Question

Answer: Option C. -> The flowerbeds were being dug by grandfather.
The flowerbeds were being dug by grandfather.
Given sentence is in past continuous tense and it is in active voice.
Rule :
Subject + (was/were) + being + V3 + Other agents

Question 2196. Sayali gave the beggar an old sari.

An old sari was given to Sayali by the beggar.
An old sari was given to the beggar by Sayali.
The beggar was being given an old sari by Sayali.
The beggar had to be given an old sari by Sayali.

Discuss Question

Answer: Option B. -> An old sari was given to the beggar by Sayali.
An old sari was given to the beggar by Sayali.
Given sentence is in simple past tense and it is in active voice.
Rule :
Subject + (was/were) + V3 + Other agents

Question 2197. Indiscipline should not be encouraged.

We are not encouraging indiscipline.
We have not encouraging indiscipline.
We should not encourage indiscipline.
We must not encouraged indiscipline.

Discuss Question

Answer: Option C. -> We should not encourage indiscipline.
We should not encourage indiscipline.
The given sentence contains one of Model verb (Model Verb = will, shall, can, may, might, could, might, must, would). It is in passive voice.
Rule :
Subject + Model verb + V1 + Optional Objects

Question 2198. He was only ten years old when he composed this poem.

He was only ten years old when the poem was composed by him.
He was only ten years old when the poem has been composed by him.
He was only ten years old when he could compose this poem.
He was only ten years old when this poem had been composed by him.

Discuss Question

Answer: Option A. -> He was only ten years old when the poem was composed by him.
He was only ten years old when the poem was composed by him.
Given sentence is in simple past tense and it is in active voice.
Rule :
Subject + (was/were) + V3 + Other agents

Question 2199. They have not submitted their classwork regularly.

The classwork have not been submitted regularly by them.
The class work has not been submitted regularly by them.
The class work are not being submitted regularly.
The class work is not being submitted regularly by them.

Discuss Question

Answer: Option B. -> The class work has not been submitted regularly by them.
The class work has not been submitted regularly by them.
Given sentence is in present perfect tense and it is in active voice.
Rule :
Subject + (have/has) + been + V3 + Other agents

Question 2200. He divided his property between his two sons.

His property can be divided by him between his two sons.
His property has been divided by him between his two sons.
His property will be divided by him between his two sons.
His property was divided by him between his two sons.

Discuss Question

Answer: Option D. -> His property was divided by him between his two sons.
His property was divided by him between his two sons.
Given sentence is in simple past tense and it is in active voice.
Rule :
Subject + (was/were) + V3 + Other agents