Select the correct passive voice of: 'The mob set the car on fire.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the correct passive voice of: 'The mob set the car on fire.'

A. The car was set on fire by the mob.

B. The car was being set on fire by the mob.

C. The car is set on fire by the mob.

D. The car had been set on fire by the mob.

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Simple past: Object + was/were + past participle + rest.

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Choose the correct active voice of: 'The bridge is being crossed by the pedestrians.'

A. The pedestrians are crossing the bridge.

B. The pedestrians cross the bridge.

C. The pedestrians have crossed the bridge.

D. The pedestrians were crossing the bridge.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Present continuous passive → active 'The pedestrians are crossing the bridge'.

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Choose the correct active voice of: 'The children were given chocolates by the guest.'

A. The guest gave the children chocolates.

B. The guest had given the children chocolates.

C. Both A and B.

D. The guest gave chocolates to the children.

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Both 'gave the children chocolates' and 'gave chocolates to the children' are correct active forms.

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Do not insult the poor.

A. Let the poor not be insulted.

B. The poor should not be insulted.

C. Let not the poor be insulted.

D. Don't let the poor be insulted.

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Correct Answer: Option C

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

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