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SSC Active / Passive Voice Test 134
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  • Question 1/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Choose the most appropriate option to change the voice (active/passive) form of the given sentence.

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    Good news was being expected by us.
    Solutions

    The given sentence is in passive voice. Its tense is past continuous. The structures for passive/active voices are: 

    Passive: Object + was/were + being + verb (IIIrd from) + by + subject...

    Active: Subject + was/were + verb (ing) + object…

    So, with the help of the above structures, we can convert the given sentence into active voice:

    We were expecting good news.

  • Question 2/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Choose the most appropriate option to change the voice (active/passive) form of the given sentence.

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    Will the lesson have been taught by the teacher?
    Solutions

    The given sentence is in passive voice. Its tense is future perfect. Let us understand the structures for passive/active voices for such sentences.
    Passive: Will/shall + object + have + been + verb (IIIrd form) + by + subject...
    Active: Will/shall + subject + have + verb (IIIrd form) + object....
    So, with the help of the above structures, we can convert the sentence into active voice:
    Will the teacher have taught the lesson?
    Note: Some aspirants are saying that "has" should be used here as the noun "teacher" is singular. However, it is not the case. The sentence is of future perfect tense in which the structure is:
    Subject + will/shall + have + verb (third form) + object..
    In such sentences, "have" is used regardless of the form of the noun.

  • Question 3/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Choose the most appropriate option to change the voice (active/passive) form of the given sentence.

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    The poor must be helped by the rich.
    Solutions
    The given sentence is of passive voice and it uses a modal verb (must). The structures for passive/active voices for modal verbs are:

    Passive: Object + modal verb + be + verb (IIIrd form) + by + subject...

    Active: Subject + modal verb + verb (Ist form) + object...

    So, with the help of the above structures, we can convert the given sentence into passive voice:

    The rich must help the poor.
  • Question 4/10
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    Directions For Questions

    In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.

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    Should we not obey our parents?
    Solutions

    The given sentence is of active voice and it uses a modal verb in interrogative negative form. The structures for active/passive voices for modal verbs are:
    Active: Modal verb + subject + not + verb (Ist form) + object...
    Passive: Modal verb + object+ not be + verb (IIIrd form) + by + subject...
    So, with the help of the above structures, we can convert the given sentence into passive voice:
    Should our parents not be obeyed by us?

  • Question 5/10
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    Directions For Questions

    In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.

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    Must I help him?
    Solutions
    The given sentence is of active voice and it uses a modal verb in interrogative form. The structures for active/passive voices for modal verbs are:
    Active: Modal verb + subject + verb (Ist form) + object...
    Passive: Modal verb + object+ be + verb (IIIrd form) + by + subject...
    So, with the help of the above structures, we can convert the given sentence into passive voice:
    Must he be helped by me?
  • Question 6/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Choose the most appropriate option to change the voice (active/passive) form of the given sentence.

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    Have you finished the assignment?
    Solutions
    The given sentence is of present perfect tense and it is in active interrogative form. The structures for active/passive voices are:

    Active: Has/have + subject + verb (IIIrd form) + object...

    Passive: Has/have + object + been + verb (IIIrd form) + by + subject...

    So, the passive voice of the given sentence would be: Has the assignment been finished by you?

    Hence, option C is the correct answer. 
  • Question 7/10
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    Directions For Questions

    In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.

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    He had not seen the Taj before.
    Solutions
    The given sentence is of past perfect negative tense and it is in active form. The structures for active/passive voices are:
    Active: Subject + had not + verb (IIIrd form) + object...
    Passive: Object + had not + been + verb (IIIrd form) + by + subject...
    So, the passive voice of the given sentence would be:
    The Taj had not been seen by him before.
  • Question 8/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Change from passive voice to active voice:

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    Are you writing a letter?
    Solutions
    The given sentence is the active form of present continuous interrogative tense. The structures for active/passive voices are:
    Active: Is/are/am + subject + verb (ing) + object…?
    Passive: Is/are/am + object + being + verb (IIIrd from) + by + subject…?
    So, with the help of the above structures, we can convert the given sentence into passive voice: Is a letter being written by you?
    Hence, option A is the correct answer. 
  • Question 9/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Choose the most appropriate option to change the voice (active/passive) form of the given sentence.

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    Who taught you dance?
    Solutions
    The given sentence is of past interrogative tense that start with "who". The structures for active/passive for such sentences are:
    Active: Who + verb (IInd form) + object...?
    Passive: By whom + was/were + object + verb (IIIrd form)?
    So, the passive sentence would be: By whom were you taught dance?

    Hence, option D is the correct answer.
  • Question 10/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.

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    The teacher punished the boys who had not done their homework.
    Solutions
    The given sentence is in active form of simple past tense. The structures for active/passive voices are:

    Active: Subject + verb (IInd form) + object...

    Passive: Object + was/were + verb (IIIrd form) + by + subject...

    So, with the help of the above structures, we can convert the given sentence into passive voice:

    The boys who had not done their homework were punished by their teacher.

    Please note that the sentence given in option B is incorrect as the pronoun "who" is incorrectly placed after "teacher". Here, it is working as the pronoun of teacher and not the boys.
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