Choose the correct active voice of: 'He was ordered to pay a fine.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Choose the correct active voice of: 'He was ordered to pay a fine.'

A. They had ordered him to pay a fine.

B. They order him to pay a fine.

C. They are ordering him to pay a fine.

D. They ordered him to pay a fine.

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Simple past passive 'was ordered' → active 'They ordered him to pay a fine'.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice

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Question #1

What annoyed the teacher?

A. What was the teacher annoyed by?

B. Who was the teacher annoyed by?

C. By what was the teacher annoyed?

D. By whom was the teacher annoyed?

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
‘What’ as subject in active → ‘By what’ in passive.

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Question #2

People believe that he died of cancer.

A. He is believed to have died of cancer.

B. It is believed that he died of cancer.

C. It was believed that he died of cancer.

D. He was believed that he died of cancer.

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
People believe → It is believed. (He is believed to have died is also correct but not an option)

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Question #3

Select the correct passive voice of: 'He taught me English.'

A. English was taught to me by him.

B. I had been taught English by him.

C. Both A and B.

D. I was taught English by him.

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Two objects: both forms correct.

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