Choose the correct active voice of: 'The old bridge had been demolished.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Choose the correct active voice of: 'The old bridge had been demolished.'
A. They had demolished the old bridge.
B. They have demolished the old bridge.
C. They were demolishing the old bridge.
D. They demolished the old bridge.
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Past perfect passive 'had been demolished' → active 'They had demolished the old bridge'.

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Question #1
Choose the correct active voice of: 'He was rumoured to have escaped.'
A. It was rumoured that he had escaped.
B. He rumoured to have escaped.
C. Both A and B.
D. People rumoured that he had escaped.

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Both active 'People rumoured that...' and passive 'It was rumoured...' (B is passive). Question asks active, so 'People rumoured that he had escaped' is active. Option B is passive. So answer A. I'll set A.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #2
Choose the correct active voice of: 'The new policy was announced by the government.'
A. The government had announced the new policy.
B. The government announced the new policy.
C. The government was announcing the new policy.
D. The government announces the new policy.

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Simple past passive → active 'The government announced the new policy'.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #3
Select the correct passive voice of: 'Does she cook delicious food?'
A. Has delicious food been cooked by her?
B. Was delicious food cooked by her?
C. Is delicious food being cooked by her?
D. Is delicious food cooked by her?

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Simple present interrogative: Is/Am/Are + object + past participle + by + subject?

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