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 #1101
Select the correct passive voice of: 'We have to obey the traffic rules.'
A. The traffic rules had to be obeyed by us.
B. The traffic rules have to be obey by us.
C. The traffic rules are to be obeyed by us.
D. The traffic rules have to be obeyed by us.
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Semi-modal 'have to': Object + has/have + to + be + past participle + by + subject.
This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #1102
Choose the correct active voice of: 'This puzzle can be solved by a child.'
A. A child could solve this puzzle.
B. A child can solved this puzzle.
C. A child can solve this puzzle.
D. A child can be solving this puzzle.
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Modal passive 'can be solved' → active 'A child can solve this puzzle'.
This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #1103
Select the correct passive voice of: 'They should have accepted the offer.'
A. The offer had been accepted by them.
B. The offer should be accepted by them.
C. The offer should have been accepted by them.
D. The offer must have been accepted by them.
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Modal perfect 'should have accepted' → passive 'should have been accepted'.
This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #1104
Choose the correct active voice of: 'The project could have been completed earlier.'
A. We could have completed the project earlier.
B. We could complete the project earlier.
C. We had completed the project earlier.
D. We might have completed the project earlier.
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Modal perfect passive 'could have been completed' → active 'We could have completed the project earlier'.
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Question #1105
Select the correct passive voice of: 'The news shocked the world.'
A. The world had been shocked by the news.
B. The world was shocked by the news.
C. The world is shocked by the news.
D. The world was being shocked by the news.
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Simple past: Object + was/were + past participle + by + subject.
This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #1106
Choose the correct active voice of: 'The tournament was won by our school team.'
A. Our school team won the tournament.
B. Our school team wins the tournament.
C. Our school team had won the tournament.
D. Our school team was winning the tournament.
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Simple past passive 'was won' → active 'Our school team won the tournament'.
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Question #1107
Select the correct passive voice of: 'They have declared a holiday tomorrow.'
A. A holiday has been declared tomorrow.
B. A holiday had been declared tomorrow.
C. A holiday is declared tomorrow.
D. A holiday was declared tomorrow.
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Present perfect: Object + has/have + been + past participle. Agent omitted.
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Question #1108
Choose the correct active voice of: 'The exam had been postponed due to rain.'
A. They postponed the exam due to rain.
B. They were postponing the exam due to rain.
C. They have postponed the exam due to rain.
D. They had postponed the exam due to rain.
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Past perfect passive 'had been postponed' → active 'They had postponed the exam due to rain'.
This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #1109
Select the correct passive voice of: 'Who teaches you English?'
A. Who are you taught English by?
B. By who are you taught English?
C. By whom are you taught English?
D. By whom English is taught to you?
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Interrogative with 'who': By whom + is/am/are + object + past participle.
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Question #1110
Choose the correct active voice of: 'By whom was this book translated?'
A. Who translated this book?
B. Who did this book translate?
C. Who had translated this book?
D. Whom translated this book?
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Passive 'By whom was...translated' → active 'Who translated this book?'
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Question #1111
Select the correct passive voice of: 'They offered me the job.'
A. I had been offered the job by them.
B. The job was offered to me by them.
C. Both A and B.
D. I was offered the job by them.
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Two objects: both forms correct.
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Question #1112
Choose the correct active voice of: 'The children were told a beautiful fairy tale.'
A. Someone told the children a beautiful fairy tale.
B. Someone had told the children a beautiful fairy tale.
C. Someone tells the children a beautiful fairy tale.
D. Someone was telling the children a beautiful fairy tale.
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Simple past passive 'were told' → active 'Someone told the children a beautiful fairy tale'.
This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #1113
Select the correct passive voice of: 'We are looking into the matter.'
A. The matter has been looked into by us.
B. The matter was being looked into by us.
C. The matter is being looked into by us.
D. The matter is looked into by us.
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Present continuous with phrasal verb: Object + is/am/are + being + past participle + preposition + by + subject.
This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #1114
Choose the correct active voice of: 'The problem was solved by the team.'
A. The team solves the problem.
B. The team was solving the problem.
C. The team had solved the problem.
D. The team solved the problem.
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Simple past passive 'was solved' → active 'The team solved the problem'.
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Question #1115
Select the correct passive voice of: 'The storm destroyed the crops.'
A. The crops were being destroyed by the storm.
B. The crops were destroyed by the storm.
C. The crops are destroyed by the storm.
D. The crops had been destroyed by the storm.
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Simple past: Object + was/were + past participle + by + subject.
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Question #1116
Choose the correct active voice of: 'The message was delivered by a courier.'
A. A courier delivered the message.
B. A courier had delivered the message.
C. A courier was delivering the message.
D. A courier delivers the message.
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Simple past passive 'was delivered' → active 'A courier delivered the message'.
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Question #1117
Select the correct passive voice of: 'I will buy this dress.'
A. This dress would be bought by me.
B. This dress is bought by me.
C. This dress shall be bought by me.
D. This dress will be bought by me.
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Simple future: Object + will + be + past participle + by + subject.
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Question #1118
Choose the correct active voice of: 'The children have been saved by the lifeguard.'
A. The lifeguard has saved the children.
B. The lifeguard saved the children.
C. The lifeguard is saving the children.
D. The lifeguard had saved the children.
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Present perfect passive 'have been saved' → active 'The lifeguard has saved the children'.
This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #1119
Select the correct passive voice of: 'The mechanic had repaired the car before the trip.'
A. The car had been repaired by the mechanic before the trip.
B. The car had repaired by the mechanic before the trip.
C. The car has been repaired by the mechanic before the trip.
D. The car was repaired by the mechanic before the trip.
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Past perfect: Object + had + been + past participle + by + subject + rest.
This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #1120
Choose the correct active voice of: 'The room has been decorated beautifully.'
A. They had decorated the room beautifully.
B. They have decorated the room beautifully.
C. They decorated the room beautifully.
D. They are decorating the room beautifully.
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Present perfect passive without agent → active 'They have decorated the room beautifully'.
This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice

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