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 #1021
Select the correct passive voice of: 'They have made all arrangements.'
A. All arrangements are made by them.
B. All arrangements have been made by them.
C. All arrangements had been made by them.
D. All arrangements were made by them.
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Present perfect: Object + has/have + been + past participle + by + subject.
This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #1022
Choose the correct active voice of: 'The task will have been accomplished by the team by next week.'
A. The team will accomplish the task by next week.
B. The team would have accomplished the task by next week.
C. The team has accomplished the task by next week.
D. The team will have accomplished the task by next week.
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Future perfect passive → active 'The team will have accomplished the task by next week'.
This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #1023
Select the correct passive voice of: 'We always respect our elders.'
A. Our elders were always respected by us.
B. Our elders are always respected by us.
C. Our elders have always been respected by us.
D. Our elders are always being respected by us.
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Simple present with adverb: Object + is/am/are + adverb + past participle + by + subject.
This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #1024
Choose the correct active voice of: 'The office was not informed about the meeting.'
A. They do not inform the office about the meeting.
B. They were not informing the office about the meeting.
C. They did not inform the office about the meeting.
D. They had not informed the office about the meeting.
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Simple past negative passive → active 'They did not inform the office about the meeting'.
This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #1025
Select the correct passive voice of: 'Has the doctor examined the patient?'
A. Has the patient been examined by the doctor?
B. Was the patient examined by the doctor?
C. Is the patient examined by the doctor?
D. Had the patient been examined by the doctor?
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Present perfect interrogative: Has/Have + object + been + past participle + by + subject?
This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #1026
Choose the correct active voice of: 'Had the work been finished before the deadline?'
A. Had they finished the work before the deadline?
B. Were they finishing the work before the deadline?
C. Have they finished the work before the deadline?
D. Did they finish the work before the deadline?
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Past perfect passive interrogative → active 'Had they finished the work before the deadline?'
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Question #1027
Select the correct passive voice of: 'They could not understand the problem.'
A. The problem could not be understood by them.
B. The problem cannot be understood by them.
C. The problem could not be understand by them.
D. The problem could not understood by them.
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Modal negative 'could not': Object + could + not + be + past participle + by + subject.
This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #1028
Choose the correct active voice of: 'The message may be sent by email.'
A. You might send the message by email.
B. You may send the message by email.
C. You may be sending the message by email.
D. You can send the message by email.
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Modal passive 'may be sent' → active 'You may send the message by email'.
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Question #1029
Select the correct passive voice of: 'Please do not touch the exhibits.'
A. You are requested not to touch the exhibits.
B. Both A and B.
C. Let the exhibits not be touched.
D. The exhibits should not be touched.
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Both 'You are requested not to touch' and 'Let...not be touched' are correct.
This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #1030
Choose the correct active voice of: 'Let the car be washed.'
A. Let the car wash.
B. The car be washed.
C. You are ordered to wash the car.
D. Wash the car.
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Passive imperative 'Let...be washed' → active 'Wash the car'.
This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #1031
Select the correct passive voice of: 'The boy is carrying a heavy bag.'
A. A heavy bag is being carried by the boy.
B. A heavy bag was being carried by the boy.
C. A heavy bag is carried by the boy.
D. A heavy bag has been carried by the boy.
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Present continuous: Object + is/am/are + being + past participle + by + subject.
This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #1032
Choose the correct active voice of: 'The trees were being planted by the volunteers.'
A. The volunteers had planted the trees.
B. The volunteers planted the trees.
C. The volunteers are planting the trees.
D. The volunteers were planting the trees.
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Past continuous passive → active 'The volunteers were planting the trees'.
This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #1033
Select the correct passive voice of: 'They have rejected his application.'
A. His application is rejected by them.
B. His application was rejected by them.
C. His application has been rejected by them.
D. His application had been rejected by them.
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Present perfect: Object + has/have + been + past participle + by + subject.
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Question #1034
Choose the correct active voice of: 'The plan had been approved before the meeting.'
A. They had approved the plan before the meeting.
B. They were approving the plan before the meeting.
C. They have approved the plan before the meeting.
D. They approved the plan before the meeting.
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Past perfect passive 'had been approved' → active 'They had approved the plan before the meeting'.
This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #1035
Select the correct passive voice of: 'What is she cooking?'
A. What was being cooked by her?
B. What has been cooked by her?
C. What is being cooked by her?
D. What is cooked by her?
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Present continuous interrogative: What + is/am/are + being + past participle + by + subject?
This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #1036
Choose the correct active voice of: 'By whom was the speech delivered?'
A. Who delivered the speech?
B. Whom delivered the speech?
C. Who had delivered the speech?
D. Who did the speech deliver?
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Passive 'By whom was...delivered' → active 'Who delivered the speech?'
This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #1037
Select the correct passive voice of: 'The government should provide better facilities.'
A. Better facilities should be provided by the government.
B. Better facilities should provided by the government.
C. Better facilities must be provided by the government.
D. Better facilities should be provide by the government.
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Modal 'should': Object + should + be + past participle + by + subject.
This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #1038
Choose the correct active voice of: 'The book must be read by every student.'
A. Every student should read the book.
B. Every student must read the book.
C. Every student must be reading the book.
D. Every student has to read the book.
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Modal passive 'must be read' → active 'Every student must read the book'.
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Question #1039
Select the correct passive voice of: 'They have decided to cancel the trip.'
A. It was decided to cancel the trip.
B. The trip has been decided to be cancelled.
C. To cancel the trip has been decided.
D. It has been decided to cancel the trip.
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
With infinitive: 'It has been decided to cancel the trip' is the best passive.
This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #1040
Choose the correct active voice of: 'The children are being taken care of by the nurse.'
A. The nurse is taking care of the children.
B. The nurse has taken care of the children.
C. The nurse takes care of the children.
D. The nurse was taking care of the children.
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Present continuous passive with phrasal verb → active 'The nurse is taking care of the children'.
This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice

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