Active Passive Voice Questions with Answers Practice Question and Answer

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Direction: In the question a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expressed the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.

They told us to walk on the right track. 

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    We were told to walk on the right track.
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    We are told to walk on the right track.
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    We are being told to walk on the right track.
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    We were being told to walk on the right track.
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Answer : 1. "We were told to walk on the right track. "

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Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.

The canons are being fired continuously by them.

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     They fired canons continuously.
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     They are firing the canons continuously.
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    They have fired the canons continuously.
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    The canons fire continuously
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Answer : 2. " They are firing the canons continuously."

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Direction: In the question a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expressed the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.

Who did you laugh at? 

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    Who was laughing at you?
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    Who had been laughing at you?
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    Who laughed at you?
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    Who was laughed at by you?
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Answer : 4. "Who was laughed at by you?"

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Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.

A new gallery is being built inside the city stadium.

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    They will build a new gallery inside the city stadium.
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    They were building a new gallery inside the city stadium.
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    They have been building a new gallery inside the city stadium.
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    They are building a new gallery inside the city stadium.
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Answer : 4. "They are building a new gallery inside the city stadium."

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Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
 The library building was renovated in 2020.

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    They were renovating the building in 2020.
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    They had renovated the library building in 2020.
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    They renovated the library building in 2020.
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    They did renovating the building in 2020.
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Answer : 3. "They renovated the library building in 2020."
Explanation :

The sentence is rewritten in the active voice, with "They renovated" as the correct form.

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Direction: In the question a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expressed the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.

Every dish which had been cooked by my mother was appreciated by the guests. 

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    The guests appreciated every dish which had been cooked by my mother.
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    The guests appreciated every dish which was cooked.
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    The guests appreciated every dish which my mother had cooked.
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    My mother had cooked every dish which the guests appreciated.
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Answer : 3. "The guests appreciated every dish which my mother had cooked. "

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Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.

The mistress appointed him monitor.

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    Monitor had been appointed as mistress.
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    He had been appointed as monitor.
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    He was appointed monitor by the mistress.
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    He appointed mistress as monitor.
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Answer : 3. "He was appointed monitor by the mistress."

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Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.

The teacher gave the question paper.

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    The question paper was given by the teacher.
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    The question paper was being given by the teacher.
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    The question paper was gave by the teacher.
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    The question paper has been given by the teacher.
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Answer : 1. "The question paper was given by the teacher."
Explanation :

The sentence is transformed into passive voice, with the focus on the object (question paper) and the doer of the action (teacher).

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