Select the correct passive voice of: 'The news pleased him.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the correct passive voice of: 'The news pleased him.'

A. He had been pleased by the news.

B. He was pleased by the news.

C. He is pleased by the news.

D. He was being pleased by the news.

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Simple past: Object + was/were + past participle + by + subject.

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Choose the correct active voice of: 'A new hospital is being built in the town.'

A. They were building a new hospital in the town.

B. They have built a new hospital in the town.

C. They build a new hospital in the town.

D. They are building a new hospital in the town.

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Correct Answer: Option D

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Present continuous passive 'is being built' → active 'They are building a new hospital'.

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