Select the correct passive voice of: 'People think that he is a fool.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Select the correct passive voice of: 'People think that he is a fool.'
A. He is thought to be a fool.
B. It was thought that he is a fool.
C. Both A and B.
D. It is thought that he is a fool.
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Both impersonal passives are correct.

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Question #1
Select the correct passive voice of: 'The principal is going to address the students.'
A. The students are being addressed by the principal.
B. The students are to be addressed by the principal.
C. The students will be addressed by the principal.
D. The students are going to be addressed by the principal.

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
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Question #2
Do not pluck the flowers.
A. The flowers should not be plucked.
B. You are forbidden to pluck the flowers.
C. Let not the flowers be plucked.
D. Let the flowers not be plucked.

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Negative imperative: Do not + V1 + object → Let not + object + be + V3.

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The earthquake destroyed the entire city.
A. The entire city had been destroyed by the earthquake.
B. The entire city has been destroyed by the earthquake.
C. The entire city was destroyed by the earthquake.
D. The entire city is destroyed by the earthquake.

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Past simple → was + V3.

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