Select the correct passive voice of: 'The boys were flying kites.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the correct passive voice of: 'The boys were flying kites.'

A. Kites were being flown by the boys.

B. Kites were flown by the boys.

C. Kites were being flew by the boys.

D. Kites had been flown by the boys.

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Past continuous: Object + was/were + being + past participle + by + subject. 'fly' → 'flown'.

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Question #1

Select the correct passive voice of: 'He will not help you.'

A. You would not be helped by him.

B. You will not be helped by him.

C. You are not helped by him.

D. You were not helped by him.

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Simple future negative: Object + will + not + be + past participle + by + subject.

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Question #2

Can they solve this problem?

A. Could this problem be solved by them?

B. Can this problem solved by them?

C. This problem can be solved by them?

D. Can this problem be solved by them?

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Correct Answer: Option D

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

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Question #3

The answer satisfied the examiner.

A. The examiner is satisfied with the answer.

B. The examiner was satisfied with the answer.

C. The examiner was satisfied by the answer.

D. The examiner had been satisfied with the answer.

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Satisfy → be satisfied with (past simple).

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