Practice Active passive voice - general english mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams

Directions:

A sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested below, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

Q-1)   Let me do this.

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Directions:

In these questions the sentences have been given in Active/ Passive Voice. From the given alternatives choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active Voice.

Q-2)   Let us help him.

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Directions:

In these questions the sentences have been given in Active/ Passive Voice. From the given alternatives choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active Voice.

Q-3)   Let the window be opened.

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Explanation:

Let the window be opened

(a) Open the window. (Correct)

(b) Leave the window open. (Meaning has changed)

(c) Don’t close the window. (Meaning has changed)

(d) Window be opened (Meaning has changed)


Directions:

A sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested below, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

Q-4)   Cacao Is bitter when it is tasted.

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Directions:

A sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested below, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

Q-5)   Who completed it?

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Explanation:

In interrogative sentence beginning with How, what, why where (Whfamily)

Wh_ + H.V + Object + V (according to the tense of the sentence).

Except who and whom.

If the Interrogative sentence beginning with “Who,” change it into by whom and then follow the same pattern.


Directions:

A sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested below, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

Q-6)   Rita rescued three puppies.

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Explanation:

Rita rescued three puppies.

(a) Three puppies are rescued by Rita (tense has changed)

(b) Three puppies were rescued by Rita(Correct)

(c) Three puppies will be rescued by Rita (tense has changed)

(d) Three puppies are being rescued by Rita (tense has changed)


Directions:

A sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested below, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

Q-7)   English is spoken all over the world.

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Directions:

In these questions the sentences have been given in Active/ Passive Voice. From the given alternatives choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active Voice.

Q-8)   Where can you find your luggage?

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Explanation:

Where can you find your luggage?

(a) Where could your luggage be found? (Incorrect word/s)

(b) Where can your luggage be found? (Correct)

(c) Where will your luggage he found? (Incorrect word/s)

(d) Can you find your luggage somewhere? (Incorrect word/s)


Directions:

A sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested below, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

Q-9)   Must we clear the whole garbage?

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Explanation:

Must we clear the whole garbage?

(a) Must the whole garbage be cleared? (Correct)

(b) Must the whole garbage be clear? (Third form of the verb not used)

(c) Must the whole garbage be clear by us? (Third form of the verb not used)

(d) Must the whole garbage is clear? (Third form of the verb not used)


Directions:

A sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested below, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

Q-10)   I shall have written the letter

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Directions:

In these questions the sentences have been given in Active/ Passive Voice. From the given alternatives choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active Voice.

Q-11)   Where was the football match being played?

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Explanation:

Where was the football match being played?

(a) Where are they playing the football match? (Tense has changed)

(b) Where they are playing the football match? (Tense has changed)

(c) Where they were playing the football match? (Incorrect structure)

(d) Where were they playing the football match?(correct)


Directions:

In these questions the sentences have been given in Active/ Passive Voice. From the given alternatives choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active Voice.

Q-12)   Did you understand the whole question?

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Explanation:

Did you understand the whole question?

(a) Were the whole question understood by you? (Incorrect helping verb)

(b) I wholly understood the question(Meaning of sentence changed)

(c) I understand the whole question (Third form of the verb not used)

(d) I understood the whole question.(Correct)


Directions:

A sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested below, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

Q-13)   Why was the thief being chased by the boy?

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Explanation:

Why was the thief being chased by the boy?

(a) By the boy why was the thief being chased? (Incorrect sentence structure)

(b) Why did the boy chase the thief? (Tense has changed)

(c) Why the boy was chasing the thief? (not interrogative pattern)

(d) Why was the boy chasing the thief? (Correct)


Directions:

In these questions the sentences have been given in Active/ Passive Voice. From the given alternatives choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active Voice.

Q-14)   His friends accused him of theft.

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Explanation:

His friends accused him of theft.

(a) He can be accused of theft by his friends. (Incorrect word/s)

(b) He is being accused of theft by his friends. (Tense has changed)

(c) He had been accused of theft by his friends. (Tense has changed)

(d) He was accused of theft by his friends. (Correct)


Directions:

A sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested below, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

Q-15)   Thick clouds have overcast the sky.

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Explanation:

Thick clouds have overcast the sky.

(a) The sky has been overcast by thick clouds. (Correct)

(b) The sky overcast by thick clouds. (Helping verb is missing)

(c) The sky is overcast by thick clouds. (Tense has changed)

(d) The sky is being overcast by thick clouds. (Tense has changed)


Directions:

A sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested below, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

Q-16)   He was caught by the police for littering up the streets.

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Explanation:

He was caught by the police for littering up the streets.

(a) The police was catching him littering up the street. (Tense has changed)

(b) The police caught him for littering up the street. (Correct)

(c) The police catches him littering up the street. (Tense has changed)

(d) The police has caught him littering up the street. (Tense has changed)


Directions:

In these questions the sentences have been given in Active/ Passive Voice. From the given alternatives choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active Voice.

Q-17)   A great man acknowledged me as a flatterer to him.

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Directions:

In these questions the sentences have been given in Active/ Passive Voice. From the given alternatives choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active Voice.

Q-18)   What do you want to pay for this used and old car?

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Explanation:

What do you want to pay for this used and old car?

(a) What is to be paid by you for this used and old car? (Incorrect sentence structure)

(b) What is wanted to be paid by you for this used car? (Incorrect sentence structure)

(c) What is wanted to be paid by you for this used and old car? (Correct)

(d) What is want to pay for this old and used car by you? (Third form of the verb not used)


Directions:

A sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested below, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

Q-19)   Shut all the doors and windows in the night.

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Directions:

A sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested below, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

Q-20)   A passerby took the injured to the hospital.

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Explanation:

A passerby took the injured to the hospital.

(a) The injured was taken to the hospital by a passerby. (Correct)

(b) The injured were taken to the hospital by a passerby. (Incorrect tense)

(c) The injured took to the hospital by a passerby. (Incorrect)

(d) The injured was taken to the hospital. (Doer is missing)