They were watching a movie. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

They were watching a movie.
A. A movie was watched by them.
B. A movie is being watched by them.
C. A movie was being watched by them.
D. A movie had been watched by them.
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Past continuous: was/were + V-ing → was/were + being + V3.

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Question #1
Select the correct passive voice of: 'Did you see the accident?'
A. Were the accident seen by you?
B. Was the accident being seen by you?
C. Was the accident seen by you?
D. Had the accident been seen by you?

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Simple past interrogative: Was/Were + object + past participle + by + subject?

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Question #2
Choose the correct active voice of: 'The room is being decorated by the girls.'
A. The girls are decorating the room.
B. The girls were decorating the room.
C. The girls have decorated the room.
D. The girls decorate the room.

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Present continuous passive → active 'The girls are decorating the room'.

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Question #3
She drew a beautiful picture.
A. A beautiful picture was drew by her.
B. A beautiful picture was drawn by her.
C. A beautiful picture had been drawn by her.
D. A beautiful picture is drawn by her.

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
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