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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.

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Questions : That too many cooks spoils the broth is known to all.

(a) All know that too many cooks spoils the broth.

(b) All knew that too many cooks spoilt the broth.

(c) All know that the broth is spoilt by too many cooks.

(d) All knows that the broth is spoilt by too many cooks.

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

That too many cooks spoils the broth is known to all.

(a) All know that too many cooks spoils the broth. (Correct)

(b) All knew that too many cooks spoilt the broth.(Incorrect word)

(c) All know that the broth is spoilt by too many cooks.

(d) All knows that the broth is spoilt by too many cooks.(Incorrect word)

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Read more active passive voice Based General English Questions and Answers

Question : 1

He opens the door.

a) The door will be opened by him.

b) The door was opened by him.

c) The door is opened by him.

d) The door will be opened by him.

Answer: (c)

He opens the door.

(a) The door will be opened by him. (Incorrect tense)

(b) The door was opened by him. (Incorrect tense)

(c) The door is opened by him. (Correct)

(d) The door will be opened by him. (Incorrect tense)

Question : 2

Someone has lit the fire.

a) The fire was lit by someone.

b) You are requested to light the fire by someone.

c) The fire has been lit by someone.

d) The fire had been lit by someone.

Answer: (c)

Question : 3

Fifteen labourers are building a new wall around the school.

a) A new wall is being built at the school by fifteen labourers

b) A new wall is being build around the school by fifteen labourers

c) Around the school a new wall is being built by fifteen labourers

d) A new wall is being built around the school by fifteen labourers

Answer: (d)

Fifteen labourers are building a new wall around the school.

(a) A new wall is being built at the school by fifteen labourers(Preposition is incorrect)

(b) A new wall is being build around the school by fifteen labourers (Third form of the verb not used)

(c) Around the school a new wall is being built by fifteen labourers (incorrect beginning)

(d) A new wall is being built around the school by fifteen labourers (Correct)

Question : 4

The painting would have been stolen if he hadn't helped.

a) Someone stole the painting if he hadn't helped.

b) Someone had stolen the painting if he hadn't helped.

c) Someone would have stolen the painting if he hadn't helped.

d) Someone may have stolen the painting if he hadn’t helped.

Answer: (c)

he painting would have been stolen if he hadn't helped

(a) Someone stole the painting if he hadn't helped (Tense has changed)

(b) Someone had stolen the painting if he hadn't helped(Meaning has changed)

(c) Someone would have stolen the painting if he hadn't helped(Correct)

(d) Someone may have stolen the painting if he hadn’t helped(Incorrect word/s)

Question : 5

The lady of the house was furnishing the mansion.

a) The mansion is being furnished by the lady of the house.

b) The mansion was being furnished by the lady of the house.

c) The mansion is furnished by the lady of the house.

d) The mansion has been furnished by the lady of the house.

Answer: (b)

Question : 6

They are going to build a new airport near the old one.

a) A new airport going to be built near the old one.

b) A new airport is being built near the old one.

c) A new airport will be built near the old one.

d) A new airport is going to be built near the old one.

Answer: (d)

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