Select the correct passive voice of: 'We prohibit smoking.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the correct passive voice of: 'We prohibit smoking.'

A. Smoking is prohibited.

B. Smoking has been prohibited.

C. Smoking was prohibited.

D. Smoking is being prohibited.

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Simple present, general statement: Object + is/am/are + past participle. Agent omitted.

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Select the correct passive voice of: 'He used to collect stamps.'

A. Stamps used to collected by him.

B. Stamps were used to be collected by him.

C. Stamps used to be collected by him.

D. Stamps are used to be collected by him.

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Used to': Object + used to + be + past participle + by + subject.

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Choose the correct active voice of: 'The work must not be neglected.'

A. You should not neglect the work.

B. You must not neglect the work.

C. You must not be neglecting the work.

D. You have not to neglect the work.

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Modal negative passive 'must not be neglected' → active 'You must not neglect the work'.

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Choose the correct active voice of: 'He was made the captain.'

A. They made him the captain.

B. They had made him the captain.

C. They were making him the captain.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Simple past passive 'was made' → active 'They made him the captain'.

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