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English (Voice)

Description: To Check the Basic English (Active & Passive)Knowledge for Students who Want to Clear Various Competitive Exams
Number of Questions: 25
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Directions: Change the voice of the given sentence.

Who taught her such things?

  1. Who was she taught such things by?

  2. She was taught such things by who?

  3. By whom she was taught such things?

  4. By who was she taught such things?


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

While changing the voice, we interchange the respective places of the subject and the object. In passive voice, we always use the third form of the verb with the helping verb. Case of past simple tense. In such cases, we use 'was/were' with the third form of the verb.

Directions: Change the voice of the given sentence.

They are building a house next door to our school

  1. Next door to our school a house is being built by them.

  2. Next door to our school is being built a house by them.

  3. A house next door to our school is being built by them.

  4. A house is being built by them next door to our school.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

While changing the voice, we interchange the respective places of the subject and the object. In passive voice, we always use the third form of the verb with the helping verb. Case of past simple tense. In such cases, we use 'is/are' with the third form of the verb.

Directions: Change the voice of the given sentence.

His pocket has been picked.

  1. They have his pocket picked.

  2. Picking has been done to his pocket.

  3. Picked has been his pocket.

  4. Someone has picked his pocket.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

While changing the voice, we interchange the respective places of the subject and the object. In passive voice, we always use the third form of the verb with the helping verb. Case of past simple tense. In such cases, we use 'has/have' with the third form of the verb.

Directions: Change the voice of the given sentence.

You must look into this matter.

  1. This matter has been looked into by you.

  2. This matter may be looked into by you.

  3. This matter should be looked into by you.

  4. This matter in looked by you.


Correct Option: C

Directions: Change the voice of the given sentence.

He was arrested on a charge of theft, but for lack of evidence, he was released.

  1. He was arrested on a charge of theft, but was released for lack of evidence.

  2. The police arrested him on a charge of theft, but for lack of evidence he was released.

  3. The police arrested him on a charge of theft, but for lack of evidence released him.

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C

Directions: Change the voice of the given sentence.

I saw him conducting the rehearsal.

  1. He was seen conducting the rehearsal.

  2. I saw the rehearsal to be conducted by him.

  3. He was seen by me to conduct the rehearsal.

  4. I saw the rehearsal being conducted by him.


Correct Option: D

Directions: Change the voice of the given sentence.

He teaches us Grammar.

  1. Grammar is taught to us by him.

  2. We are being taught Grammar by him

  3. Grammar is being taught by him.

  4. We are taught Grammar by him.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

While changing the voice, we interchange the respective places of the subject and the object. In passive voice, we always use the third form of the verb with the helping verb. Case of past simple tense. In such cases, we use 'is/are' with the third form of the verb.

Directions: Change the voice of the given sentence.

What do you want?

  1. What is wanted by you?

  2. What was wanted by you?

  3. What did you want?

  4. What is being wanted by you?


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

While changing the voice, we interchange the respective places of the subject and the object. In passive voice, we always use the third form of the verb with the helping verb. Case of past simple tense. In such cases, we use 'is/are' with the third form of the verb.

Directions: Change the voice of the given sentence.

The teacher appointed him a monitor.

  1. He was appointed monitor by the teacher.

  2. The teacher was appointed by the monitor.

  3. Monitor was appointed him by the teacher.

  4. He was monitor appointed by the teacher.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

While changing the voice, we interchange the respective places of the subject and the object. In passive voice, we always use the third form of the verb with the helping verb. Case of past simple tense. In such cases, we use 'was/were' with the third form of the verb.

Directions: Change the voice of the given sentence.

He has presented me a watch on my birthday.

  1. My birthday has been presented me a watch by him.

  2. I have been presented a watch by him on my birthday.

  3. A watch was being presented me on my birthday.

  4. I have presented by him a watch on my birthday.


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

While changing the voice, we interchange the respective places of the subject and the object. In passive voice, we always use the third form of the verb with the helping verb. Case of past simple tense. In such cases, we use 'has/have' with the third form of the verb.

Directions: Change the voice of the given sentence.

Infect the world with our ill-humours.

  1. The world is infected with our ill-humours.

  2. The world was infected with our ill-humours.

  3. The world has been infected with our ill-humours.

  4. The world has been infected by our ill-humours.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

While changing the voice, we interchange the respective places of the subject and the object. In passive voice, we always use the third form of the verb with the helping verb. Case of past simple tense. In such cases, we use 'is/are' with the third form of the verb.

Directions: Change the voice of the given sentence.

Have you seen this movie in the cinema hall?

  1. Have you been seen in the cinema hall this movie?

  2. Have this movie been seen in the cinema hall by you?

  3. Has this movie been seen by you in the cinema hall?

  4. Has the cinema hall been seen this movie by you?


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

While changing the voice, we interchange the respective places of the subject and the object. In passive voice, we always use the third form of the verb with the helping verb. Case of past simple tense. In such cases, we use 'has/have' with the third form of the verb.

Directions: Change the voice of the given sentence.

Your behavior astonished me.

  1. Your behavior was astonished by me.

  2. I was astonished by your behavior.

  3. I was astonished at your behavior.

  4. I am astonished with your behavior.


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

While changing the voice, we interchange the respective places of the subject and the object. In passive voice, we always use the third form of the verb with the helping verb. Case of past simple tense. In such cases, we use 'was/were' with the third form of the verb.

Directions: Change the voice of the given sentence.

You promised me help.

  1. I was promised help by you.

  2. I was promised help at you.

  3. You have promised my help.

  4. I was promised help to you.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

While changing the voice, we interchange the respective places of the subject and the object. In passive voice, we always use the third form of the verb with the helping verb. Case of past simple tense. In such cases, we use 'was/were' with the third form of the verb.

Directions: Change the voice of the given sentence.

My proposal was objected to by them.

  1. They objected to my proposals.

  2. They were objected to my proposal.

  3. They are objected by my proposal.

  4. They objected to my proposal.


Correct Option: D

Directions: Change the voice of the given sentence.

Let us finish the work.

  1. This work should be finished by us.

  2. We can finish this work.

  3. Let this work be finished.

  4. Let this work should be finished.


Correct Option: C

Directions: Change the voice of the given sentence.

Practice makes a man perfect.

  1. A man is made perfect by practice.

  2. A man has been made perfect by practice.

  3. A man had been made perfect by practice.

  4. A man was made perfect by practice.


Correct Option: A

Directions: Change the voice of the given sentence.

His behavior surprised me.

  1. I was surprised at his behavior.

  2. I was surprised by his behavior.

  3. I am surprised at his behavior.

  4. I have been surprised at his behavior.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

While changing the voice, we interchange the respective places of the subject and the object. In passive voice, we always use the third form of the verb with the helping verb. Case of past simple tense. In such cases, we use 'was/were' with the third form of the verb.

Directions: Change the voice of the given sentence.

Have his words displeased you.

  1. Have his words been displeased by you.

  2. Have you been displeased with his words.

  3. Have you been displeased by his words.

  4. Had you been displeased by his words.


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

While changing the voice, we interchange the respective places of the subject and the object. In passive voice, we always use the third form of the verb with the helping verb. Case of past simple tense. In such cases, we use 'has/have' with the third form of the verb.

Directions: Change the voice of the given sentence.

Do not disturb others.

  1. Others should not be disturbed.

  2. We must not disturb others.

  3. Others must be disturb.

  4. You are ordered not to disturb others.


Correct Option: A

Directions: Change the voice of the given sentence.

They purchased land

  1. Land was being purchased by them.

  2. Land was purchased by them.

  3. Land has been purchased by them.

  4. Land has purchased by them.


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

While changing the voice, we interchange the respective places of the subject and the object. In passive voice, we always use the third form of the verb with the helping verb. Case of past simple tense. In such cases, we use 'was/were' with the third form of the verb.

Directions: Change the voice of the given sentence.

His friends laughed at the beggar.

  1. The beggar is laughed at his friends.

  2. The beggar was laughed at by his friends.

  3. The beggar was laughed by his friends.

  4. The beggar was being laughed at by his friends.


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

While changing the voice, we interchange the respective places of the subject and the object. In passive voice, we always use the third form of the verb with the helping verb. Case of past simple tense. In such cases, we use 'was/were' with the third form of the verb.

Directions: Change the voice of the given sentence.

She eats ripe apple.

  1. Ripe apple has been eaten by her.

  2. Ripe apple was eaten by her.

  3. Ripe apple had been eaten by her.

  4. Ripe apple is eaten by her.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

While changing the voice, we interchange the respective places of the subject and the object. In passive voice, we always use the third form of the verb with the helping verb. Case of past simple tense. In such cases, we use 'is/are' with the third form of the verb.

Directions: Change the voice of the given sentence.

He rings the bell.

  1. The bell was ring by him.

  2. The bell is rung by him.

  3. The bell was being rung by him.

  4. The bell was being rang by him.


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

While changing the voice, we interchange the respective places of the subject and the object. In passive voice, we always use the third form of the verb with the helping verb. Case of past simple tense. In such cases, we use 'is/are' with the third form of the verb.

Directions: Change the voice of the given sentence.

Read this book

  1. Let us read this book.

  2. Let you read this book.

  3. Let this book be read.

  4. We should read this book.


Correct Option: C
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