Choose the correct active voice of: 'We were told to stay indoors.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Choose the correct active voice of: 'We were told to stay indoors.'

A. They told us to stay indoors.

B. They had told us to stay indoors.

C. They were telling us to stay indoors.

D. They tell us to stay indoors.

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Simple past passive 'were told' → active 'They told us to stay indoors'.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice

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Question #1

Choose the correct active voice of: 'The road was being repaired by the workers.'

A. The workers were repairing the road.

B. The workers had repaired the road.

C. The workers repaired the road.

D. The workers are repairing the road.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Past continuous passive 'was being repaired' → active 'The workers were repairing the road'.

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Question #2

Select the correct passive voice of: 'Does she speak French?'

A. Is French being spoken by her?

B. Was French spoken by her?

C. Did French spoken by her?

D. Is French spoken by her?

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Correct Answer: Option D

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

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Choose the correct active voice of: 'Let the truth be spoken.'

A. Let the truth speak.

B. Spoken the truth.

C. You should speak the truth.

D. Speak the truth.

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Passive imperative 'Let...be spoken' → active 'Speak the truth'.

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