Choose the correct active voice of: 'The building was damaged by the earthquake.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Choose the correct active voice of: 'The building was damaged by the earthquake.'
A. The earthquake was damaging the building.
B. The earthquake damaged the building.
C. The earthquake damages the building.
D. The earthquake had damaged the building.
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Simple past passive 'was damaged' → active 'The earthquake damaged the building'.

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Practice More Active and Passive Voice Questions

Question #1
The librarian gave me a very old book.
A. A very old book was given to me by the librarian.
B. A very old book had been given to me by the librarian.
C. I am given a very old book by the librarian.
D. I was given a very old book by the librarian.

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Past simple; indirect object ‘me’ as subject.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #2
The students should learn the rules by heart.
A. The rules should be learned by the students by heart.
B. The rules should be learn by heart by the students.
C. The rules must be learned by heart by the students.
D. The rules should be learned by heart by the students.

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Should + V1 → should be + V3.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #3
Select the correct passive voice of: 'We should not tease animals.'
A. Animals should not teased by us.
B. Animals should not be tease by us.
C. Animals should not be teased by us.
D. Animals must not be teased by us.

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Modal negative: Object + should + not + be + past participle + by + subject.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice