Choose the correct active voice of: 'The workers were made to work overtime.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Choose the correct active voice of: 'The workers were made to work overtime.'
A. The workers made to work overtime.
B. They made the workers to work overtime.
C. They made the workers work overtime.
D. They had made the workers work overtime.
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Passive 'were made to work' → active 'made the workers work' (bare infinitive).

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Question #1
Select the correct passive voice of: 'The smell of fresh flowers pleased her.'
A. She had been pleased by the smell of fresh flowers.
B. She is pleased by the smell of fresh flowers.
C. She was being pleased by the smell of fresh flowers.
D. She was pleased by the smell of fresh flowers.

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Simple past: Object + was/were + past participle + by + subject.

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Question #2
Select the correct passive voice of: 'The teacher gave the students homework.'
A. The students had been given homework by the teacher.
B. Homework was given to the students by the teacher.
C. Both A and B.
D. The students were given homework by the teacher.

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Two objects: both forms correct.

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Select the correct passive voice of: 'Who can trust a liar?'
A. By who can a liar be trusted?
B. Who can a liar be trusted?
C. Can a liar be trusted by whom?
D. By whom can a liar be trusted?

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Modal interrogative: By whom + modal + object + be + past participle.

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