Select the correct passive voice of: 'The shopkeeper gave me a discount.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the correct passive voice of: 'The shopkeeper gave me a discount.'

A. I had been given a discount by the shopkeeper.

B. I was given a discount by the shopkeeper.

C. A discount was given to me by the shopkeeper.

D. Both A and B.

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Two objects: both forms are correct.

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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 is set on fire by the mob.

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Correct Answer: Option A

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

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A. A mango is being eaten by the boy.

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Correct Answer: Option A

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Present continuous: Object + is/am/are + being + past participle + by + subject.

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