Choose the correct active voice of: 'Was the thief caught by the police?' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Choose the correct active voice of: 'Was the thief caught by the police?'
A. Did the police catch the thief?
B. Were the police catch the thief?
C. Had the police caught the thief?
D. The police caught the thief?
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Simple past passive interrogative → active 'Did the police catch the thief?'

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Question #1
The postman will have delivered the letters by noon.
A. The letters will have been delivered by the postman by noon.
B. The letters have been delivered by the postman by noon.
C. The letters will be delivered by the postman by noon.
D. The letters would have been delivered by the postman by noon.

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Future perfect → will have been + V3.

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Question #2
Choose the correct active voice of: 'The injured were taken to the hospital by the ambulance.'
A. The ambulance was taking the injured to the hospital.
B. The ambulance takes the injured to the hospital.
C. The ambulance took the injured to the hospital.
D. The ambulance had taken the injured to the hospital.

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Simple past passive 'were taken' → active 'The ambulance took the injured to the hospital'.

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Question #3
Select the correct passive voice of: 'The boy reads a book every day.'
A. A book was read by the boy every day.
B. A book is read by the boy every day.
C. A book is being read by the boy every day.
D. A book has been read by the boy every day.

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Simple present: Object + is/am/are + past participle + by + subject + time expression.

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