active & passive voice Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

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.

Question : 21

We are reaching the end of this exercise.

a) This exercise is ended by us.

b) The end of this exercise is being reached by us.

c) This is our end to the exercise.

d) The exercise has reached its end by us.

Answer: (b)

Question : 22

Passengers were told to be ready to quit the ship.

a) They told the passengers to be ready to quit the ship.

b) To be ready to quit the ship the passengers were told.

c) Be ready to quit the ship the passengers were told.

d) To quit the ship the passengers were to be ready.

Answer: (a)

Passengers were told to be ready to quit the ship.

(a) They told the passengers to be ready to quit the ship. (Correct)

(b) To be ready to quit the ship the passengers were told (Incorrect sentence structure)

(c) Be ready to quit the ship the passengers were told (Incorrect sentence structure)

(d) To quit the ship the passengers were to be ready. (Incorrect sentence structure)

Question : 23

We should not encourage indiscipline.

a) Indiscipline should have not encouraged by us.

b) Indiscipline should not be encouraged by us.

c) Indiscipline should not being encouraged.

d) Indiscipline should not been encouraged.

Answer: (b)

We should not encourage indiscipline.

(a) Indiscipline should have not encouraged by us.(be is missing)

(b) Indiscipline should not be encouraged by us.(correct)

(c) Indiscipline should not being encouraged (incorrect word)

(d) Indiscipline should not been encouraged (incorrect word)

Question : 24

I donated all my old clothes and some cash to charity.

a) All my old clothes and some cash was donated to charity by me.

b) All my old clothes and some cash were donated to charity by me.

c) All my old clothes and some cash is donated to charity by me.

d) All my old clothes and some cash has been donated to charity by me.

Answer: (b)

I donated all my old clothes and some cash to charity.

(a) All my old clothes and some cash was donated to charity by me. (Incorrect verb)

(b) All my old clothes and some cash were donated to charity by me. (Correct)

(c) All my old clothes and some cash is donated to charity by me. (Incorrect verb)

(d) All my old clothes and some cash has been donated to charity by me. (Incorrect verb)

Question : 25

They first sun-dried the garbage for one to three days to bring down the moisture level.

a) The moisture level was brought down by sun-drying the garbage for one to three days.

b) One to three days of sun-drying brought down the moisture level of the garbage.

c) The moisture level of the garbage came down when it was sun-dried for one to three days.

d) The garbage was first sun-dried for one to three days to bring down the moisture level.

Answer: (d)

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