Active Passive Voice Questions with Answers Practice Question and Answer

Q:

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

All weapons were surrendered by them.

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    They have surrendered all weapons.
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    They surrendered all weapons.
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    They had surrendered all weapons.
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    They are surrendering all weapons.
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Answer : 2. "They surrendered all weapons."

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Choose the correct Active voice of the following sentence from the options given below:
 Can a car be driven by her?

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    A car can be driven by her.
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    A car could be driven by her.
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    Can she drive a car?
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    Could she drive a car?
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Answer : 3. "Can she drive a car? "

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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.

The drivers considered the speed-breakers a menace to smooth driving. 

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    The speed-breakers were considered a menace to smooth driving by the drivers.
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    The speed-breakers were considered a menace to smooth driving according to the drivers.
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    The drivers were considered a menace to smooth driving the speed-breakers.
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    The drivers were considered speed-breakers by the men- ace to smooth driving.
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Answer : 1. "The speed-breakers were considered a menace to smooth driving by the drivers. "

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Directions: In the following questions, the sentences have been given in Active/Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active voice. 

The beavers have built a perfect dam across the stream  

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    A perfect dam had been built by the beavers across the stream.
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    A perfect dam has been built by the beavers across the stream.
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    A perfect dam have been built by the beavers across the stream.
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    A perfect dam was being built by the beavers across the stream
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Answer : 2. "A perfect dam has been built by the beavers across the stream. "
Explanation :

The present perfect tense is used in passive voice construction.

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

He invited me to his place yesterday.

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    I was invited by him to his place yesterday.
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    I invited to his place yesterday.
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    I was invited.
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    To his place I was invited yesterday.
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Answer : 1. "I was invited by him to his place yesterday."
Explanation :

The past simple tense is changed into the passive voice form.

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Directions: In the following questions, the sentences have been given in Active/Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active voice. 

The school was damaged by the earthquake which caused havoc to other buildings as well. 

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    The earthquake damaged the school and other buildings.
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    The earthquake damaged other buildings.
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    The earthquake caused havoc to the school.
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    The earthquake damaged the school besides causing havoc to other buildings.
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Answer : 1. "The earthquake damaged the school and other buildings. "
Explanation :

The passive sentence is rewritten in the active voice, conveying the action more directly.

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Which sentence given below correctly changes the active voice into the passive?
Some one has cut the telephone wires.

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    The telephone wires were cut.
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    The telephone wires has been cut.
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    The telephone wires have been cut.
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    The telephone wires were found cut.
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Answer : 3. "The telephone wires have been cut."

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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.

Will he give us the key?

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    Will the key be given us by him?
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    Will the key be given to us by him?
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    Will be the key given to us?
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    Would the key be given to us?
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Answer : 2. "Will the key be given to us by him?"

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