Active and Passive Voice MCQs

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Active and Passive Voice MCQs

Practice Active and Passive Voice MCQs with answers and detailed explanations. Learn voice transformation rules, sentence conversion techniques, and the correct use of active and passive voice through multiple choice questions designed for SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC, JKSSB, Police, Teaching and other competitive exams.

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Question #301
They found him lying in the park.
A. He was found to lie in the park by them.
B. He is found lying in the park by them.
C. He was found lying in the park by them.
D. He had been found lying in the park by them.

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Find + object + present participle → passive with -ing form.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #302
I remember my grandmother telling me these tales.
A. I am remembered to be told these tales by my grandmother.
B. I remember to be told these tales by my grandmother.
C. I remember my grandmother being told these tales.
D. I remember being told these tales by my grandmother.

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Remember + possessive + gerund → remember + being + V3.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #303
He hates people interrupting him.
A. He hates to be interrupted.
B. He hates being interrupted.
C. He is hated interrupting.
D. He hates interrupting.

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Hate + object + gerund → hate + being + V3.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #304
I don't like people criticizing me.
A. I don't like criticizing.
B. I don't like being criticized.
C. I don't like to be criticized.
D. I am not liked criticizing.

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Like + object + gerund → like + being + V3.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #305
The workers are painting the fence.
A. The fence is being painted by the workers.
B. The fence was being painted by the workers.
C. The fence is painted by the workers.
D. The fence has been painted by the workers.

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Present continuous → is being painted.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #306
The company was developing a new software.
A. A new software was developed by the company.
B. A new software is being developed by the company.
C. A new software was being developed by the company.
D. A new software had been developed by the company.

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Past continuous → was being developed.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #307
The students have submitted their assignments.
A. The assignments had been submitted by the students.
B. The assignments have been submitted by the students.
C. The assignments were submitted by the students.
D. The assignments are submitted by the students.

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Present perfect → have been submitted.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #308
She had already packed her bags before the taxi arrived.
A. Her bags had already been packed by her before the taxi arrived.
B. Her bags had already packed by her before the taxi arrived.
C. Her bags have already been packed by her before the taxi arrived.
D. Her bags were already packed by her before the taxi arrived.

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Past perfect → had been + V3.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #309
The army will capture the fort.
A. The fort would be captured by the army.
B. The fort will captured by the army.
C. The fort is captured by the army.
D. The fort will be captured by the army.

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Future simple → will be captured.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #310
The coach will have selected the team by Friday.
A. The team has been selected by the coach by Friday.
B. The team will have been selected by the coach by Friday.
C. The team will be selected by the coach by Friday.
D. The team would have been selected by the coach by Friday.

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Future perfect → will have been + V3.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #311
You must follow the guidelines.
A. The guidelines must be followed by you.
B. The guidelines must be follow by you.
C. The guidelines should be followed by you.
D. The guidelines must followed by you.

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Must + V1 → must be + V3.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #312
We should not ignore the warning signs.
A. The warning signs should not be ignored by us.
B. The warning signs should not ignored by us.
C. The warning signs should not be ignore by us.
D. The warning signs must not be ignored by us.

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Should not + V1 → should not be + V3.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #313
Can she write this letter?
A. Can this letter written by her?
B. Can this letter be written by her?
C. Could this letter be written by her?
D. This letter can be written by her?

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Can + subject + V1 → Can + object + be + V3 + by + subject.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #314
Must we attend the function?
A. Has the function to be attended by us?
B. Must the function attended by us?
C. Is the function must be attended by us?
D. Must the function be attended by us?

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Must + subject + V1 → Must + object + be + V3.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #315
Do you complete your work on time?
A. Is your work complete on time by you?
B. Has your work been completed on time by you?
C. Is your work completed on time by you?
D. Are your work completed on time by you?

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Simple present interrogative: Do + S + V1 → Is/Am/Are + object + V3 + by + S.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #316
Does he enjoy cricket?
A. Is cricket enjoy by him?
B. Has cricket been enjoyed by him?
C. Does cricket enjoyed by him?
D. Is cricket enjoyed by him?

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Does + subject + V1 → Is + object + V3.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #317
Did you solve the puzzle?
A. Did the puzzle solved by you?
B. Was the puzzle solved by you?
C. Had the puzzle been solved by you?
D. Is the puzzle solved by you?

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Past simple interrogative → Was/Were + object + V3.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #318
Have they painted the house?
A. Is the house painted by them?
B. Have the house been painted by them?
C. Was the house painted by them?
D. Has the house been painted by them?

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Present perfect interrogative → Has + object + been + V3 (house singular).

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #319
Have you read this novel?
A. Is this novel read by you?
B. Have this novel been read by you?
C. Was this novel read by you?
D. Has this novel been read by you?

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Have you read → Has the novel been read (novel singular).

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #320
Had they completed the assignment before the deadline?
A. Has the assignment been completed by them before the deadline?
B. Had the assignment been completed by them before the deadline?
C. Was the assignment completed by them before the deadline?
D. Had the assignment completed by them before the deadline?

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Past perfect interrogative → Had + object + been + V3.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice