Choose the correct active voice of: 'Why were the students punished?' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Choose the correct active voice of: 'Why were the students punished?'

A. Why had the teacher punished the students?

B. Why did the teacher punish the students?

C. Why was the teacher punishing the students?

D. Why the teacher punished the students?

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Simple past passive interrogative with 'why' → active 'Why did the teacher punish the students?'

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice

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Select the correct passive voice of: 'The storm has uprooted many trees.'

A. Many trees were uprooted by the storm.

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Correct Answer: Option D

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