Choose the correct active voice of: 'The plants were being watered by the gardener.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Choose the correct active voice of: 'The plants were being watered by the gardener.'

A. The gardener is watering the plants.

B. The gardener was watering the plants.

C. The gardener had watered the plants.

D. The gardener watered the plants.

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Past continuous passive → active 'The gardener was watering the plants'.

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Select the correct passive voice of: 'They are not following the rules.'

A. The rules were not being followed by them.

B. The rules are not being followed by them.

C. The rules have not been followed by them.

D. The rules are not followed by them.

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Present continuous negative: Object + is/am/are + not + being + past participle + by + subject.

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Select the correct passive voice of: 'They refused him admittance.'

A. Both A and B.

B. Admittance was refused to him.

C. He had been refused admittance.

D. He was refused admittance.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Two objects: both forms correct.

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Select the correct passive voice of: 'Please give me a glass of water.'

A. You are requested to give me a glass of water.

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
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