They say that honesty is the best policy. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

They say that honesty is the best policy.
A. It is said that honesty is the best policy.
B. Honesty is said that it is the best policy.
C. Honesty is said to be the best policy.
D. It was said that honesty is the best policy.
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
‘They say’ → ‘It is said’.

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Practice More Active and Passive Voice Questions

Question #1
Select the correct passive voice of: 'The children are not making a noise.'
A. A noise is not made by the children.
B. A noise was not being made by the children.
C. A noise is not being made by the children.
D. A noise has not been made by the children.

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Present continuous negative: Object + is/am/are + not + being + past participle + by + subject.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice
Question #2
The chef cooked a delicious meal.
A. A delicious meal was cooked by the chef.
B. A delicious meal is cooked by the chef.
C. A delicious meal has been cooked by the chef.
D. A delicious meal was being cooked by the chef.

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Past simple → was/were + V3.

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Question #3
Choose the correct active voice of: 'By whom was the window broken?'
A. Who had broken the window?
B. Who did break the window?
C. Whom broke the window?
D. Who broke the window?

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Passive 'By whom was...broken' → active 'Who broke the window?'

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