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Voice Change SSC CHSL 50 MCQ SET:-2
Instruction: Select the option that expresses the given sentence in the active or passive voice.
Q1. Please make a cup of coffee for me.
(A) Let a cup of coffee be made for me.
(B) Can you please make a cup of coffee for me?
(C) I request you to make a cup of coffee for me.
(D) A cup of coffee can be made for me by you.
Answer: I request you to make a cup of coffee for me.
Explanation: (c) I request you to make a cup of coffee for me. (Correct) (a) Let a cup of coffee be made for me. (Incorrect Structure) (b) Can you please make a cup of coffee for me? (Incorrect Structure and Meaning) (d) A cup of coffee can be made for me by you. (Incorrect Structure and Meaning)
Q2. The Principal gave her a warning about coming late to school every day.
(A) She was given a warning about coming late to school every day by the Principal.
(B) She has given a warning by the Principal about coming late to school every day.
(C) She gives a warning to the Principal about coming late to school every day.
(D) She was giving a warning by the Principal about coming late to school every day.
Answer: She was given a warning about coming late to school every day by the Principal.
Explanation: (a) She was given a warning about coming late to school every day by the Principal. (Correct) (b) She has given a warning by the Principal about coming late to school every day. (Tense has changed) (c) She gives a warning to the Principal about coming late to school every day. (Incorrect Tense and Meaning) (d) She was giving a warning by the Principal about coming late to school every day. (Incorrect Verb)
Q3. I use jaggery to sweeten my tea in winters.
(A) Jaggery is used by me to sweeten my tea in winters.
(B) Jaggery is being used by me to sweeten my tea in winters.
(C) I have been using jaggery to sweeten my tea in winters.
(D) In winters jaggery was used by me to sweeten my tea.
Answer: Jaggery is used by me to sweeten my tea in winters.
Explanation: (a) Jaggery is used by me to sweeten my tea in winters. (Correct) (b) Jaggery is being used by me to sweeten my tea in winters. (Tense has changed) (c) I have been using jaggery to sweeten my tea in winters. (Tense has changed) (d) In winters jaggery was used by me to sweeten my tea. (Tense has changed)
Q4. We can buy diamonds, but we cannot buy sympathy.
(A) Diamonds can be bought but sympathy can be brought.
(B) Diamonds cannot be bought but sympathy cannot be brought.
(C) Diamonds can be bought but sympathy cannot be brought.
(D) Diamonds can be bought and sympathy cannot be brought.
Answer: Diamonds can be bought but sympathy cannot be brought.
Explanation: (c) Diamonds can be bought but sympathy cannot be brought.(Correct) (a) Diamonds can be bought but sympathy can be brought. (Incorrect Verb) (b) Diamonds cannot be bought but sympathy cannot be brought. (Meaning has changed) (d) Diamonds can be bought and sympathy cannot be brought. (Incorrect use of ‘and’)
Q5. My friend narrated a very interesting story at the International Storytelling Festival.
(A) A very interesting story was being narrated by my friend at the International Storytelling Festival.
(B) A very interesting story has been narrated by my friend at the International Storytelling Festival.
(C) A very interesting story was narrated by my friend at the International Storytelling Festival.
(D) A very interesting story is being narrated by my friend at the International Storytelling Festival.
Answer: A very interesting story was being narrated by my friend at the International Storytelling Festival.
Explanation: (c)A very interesting story was narrated by my friend at the International Storytelling Festival. (Correct) (a) A very interesting story was being narrated by my friend at the International Storytelling Festival. (Tense has changed) (b) A very interesting story has been narrated by my friend at the International Storytelling Festival. (Tense has changed) (d) A very interesting story is being narrated by my friend at the International Storytelling Festival. (Tense has changed)
Q6. We are arranging an exhibition of sarees from different states of India at Dilli Haat.
(A) An exhibition of sarees from different states of India is being arranged by us at Dilli Haat.
(B) An exhibition of sarees from different states of India was arranged by us at Dilli Haat.
(C) An exhibition of sarees from different states of India has been arranged by us at Dilli Haat.
(D) An exhibition of sarees from different states of India will be arranged by us at Dilli Haat.
Answer: An exhibition of sarees from different states of India is being arranged by us at Dilli Haat.
Explanation: (a) An exhibition of sarees from different states of India is being arranged by us at Dilli Haat. (Correct) (b) An exhibition of sarees from different states of India was arranged by us at Dilli Haat. (Tense has changed) (c) An exhibition of sarees from different states of India has been arranged by us at Dilli Haat. (Tense has changed) (d) An exhibition of sarees from different states of India will be arranged by us at Dilli Haat. (Tense has changed)
Q7. My mother is watching a new serial about the life of Dr. Ambedkar.
(A) A new serial about the life of Dr. Ambedkar is being watched by my mother.
(B) A new serial about the life of Dr. Ambedkar was being watched by my mother.
(C) A new serial about the life of Dr. Ambedkar is watched by my mother.
(D) A new serial about the life of Dr. Ambedkar will be watched by my mother.
Answer: A new serial about the life of Dr. Ambedkar is being watched by my mother.
Explanation: (a) A new serial about the life of Dr. Ambedkar is being watched by my mother. (Correct) (b) A new serial about the life of Dr. Ambedkar was being watched by my mother. (Tense has changed) (c) A new serial about the life of Dr. Ambedkar is watched by my mother. (Tense has changed) (d) A new serial about the life of Dr. Ambedkar will be watched by my mother. (Tense has changed)
Q8. They are laying new telephone cables in our colony.
(A) New telephone cables are being laid in our colony.
(B) New telephone cables were laid in our colony.
(C) New telephone cables were being laid in our colony.
(D) New telephone cables will be laid in our colony.
Answer: New telephone cables are being laid in our colony.
Explanation: (a) New telephone cables are being laid in our colony. (Correct) (b) New telephone cables were laid in our colony. (Tense has changed) (c) New telephone cables were being laid in our colony. (Tense has changed) (d) New telephone cables will be laid in our colony. (Tense has changed)
Q9. He spent a lot of money on movies.
(A) A lot of money had been spent by him on movies.
(B) A lot of money was being spent by him on movies.
(C) A lot of money was spent by him on movies.
(D) A lot of money is spent by him on movies.
Answer: A lot of money was spent by him on movies.
Explanation: (c)A lot of money was spent by him on movies. (Correct) (a) A lot of money had been spent by him on movies. (Tense has changed) (b) A lot of money was being spent by him on movies. (Tense has changed) (d) A lot of money is spent by him on movies. (Tense has changed)
Q10. For reaching the station, they hired an auto.
(A) For reaching the station, an auto was being hired by them.
(B) For reaching the station, an auto had been hired by them.
(C) For reaching the station, an auto was hired by them.
(D) For reaching the station, an auto is hired by them.
Answer: For reaching the station, an auto was hired by them.
Explanation: (c) For reaching the station, an auto was hired by them. (Correct) (a) For reaching the station, an auto was being hired by them. (Tense has changed) (b) For reaching the station, an auto had been hired by them. (Tense has changed) (d) For reaching the station, an auto is hired by them. (Tense has changed)
Q11. Gulliver easily pulled all the warships of the enemy after him.
(A) All the warships of Gulliver were easily pulled by the enemy after him.
(B) All the warships of the enemy were being easily pulled by Gulliver after him.
(C) All the warships of the enemy had been easily pulled by Gulliver after him.
(D) All the warships of the enemy were easily pulled by Gulliver after him.
Answer: All the warships of the enemy were easily pulled by Gulliver after him.
Explanation: (d)All the warships of the enemy were easily pulled by Gulliver after him. (Correct) (a) All the warships of Gulliver were easily pulled by the enemy after him. (Tense has changed) (b) All the warships of the enemy were being easily pulled by Gulliver after him. (Tense has changed) (c) All the warships of the enemy had been easily pulled by Gulliver after him. (Tense has changed)
Q12. This book explores the secret of leading a long and meaningful life.
(A) The secret of leading a long and meaningful life is explored in this book.
(B) The secret of leading a long and meaningful life was being explored by this book.
(C) The secret of leading a long and meaningful life have been explored by this book.
(D) The secret of leading a long and meaningful life had been explored by this book.
Answer: The secret of leading a long and meaningful life is explored in this book.
Explanation: (a)The secret of leading a long and meaningful life is explored in this book. (Correct) (b) The secret of leading a long and meaningful life was being explored by this book. (Tense has changed) (c) The secret of leading a long and meaningful life have been explored by this book. (Tense has changed) (d) The secret of leading a long and meaningful life had been explored by this book. (Tense has changed)
Q13. The police arrested the thieves yesterday.
(A) The thieves were arrested yesterday by the police.
(B) The thieves have been arrested yesterday by the police.
(C) The thieves were being arrested yesterday by the police.
(D) The thieves had been arrested yesterday by the police.
Answer: The thieves were arrested yesterday by the police.
Explanation: (a)The thieves were arrested yesterday by the police. (Correct) (b) The thieves have been arrested yesterday by the police. (Tense has changed) (c) The thieves were being arrested yesterday by the police. (Tense has changed) (d) The thieves had been arrested yesterday by the police. (Tense has changed)
Q14. Dr. Verma advised patients to try out a new medicine for migraine.
(A) The patients were being advised to try out a new medicine for migraine by Dr. Verma.
(B) The old patients had been advised to try out a new medicine for migraine by Dr. Verma.
(C) Patients were advised to try out a new medicine for migraine by Dr. Verma.
(D) Patients have been advised to try out a new medicine for migraine by Dr. Verma.
Answer: Patients were advised to try out a new medicine for migraine by Dr. Verma.
Explanation: (c)Patients were advised to try out a new medicine for migraine by Dr. Verma. (Correct) (a) The patients were being advised to try out a new medicine for migraine by Dr. Verma. (Tense has changed) (b) The old patients had been advised to try out a new medicine for migraine by Dr. Verma. (Tense has changed) (d) Patients have been advised to try out a new medicine for migraine by Dr. Verma. (Tense has changed)
Q15. Chhattisgarh organised the first ever ‘All India Folk Dance Festival’ in January 2020.
(A) The first ever ‘All India Folk Dance Festival’ was organised by the Chhattisgarh State in January 2020.
(B) The first ever ‘All India Folk Dance Festival’ was being organised by the Chhattisgarh State in January 2020.
(C) The first ever ‘All India Folk Dance Festival’ will be organised by the Chhattisgarh State in January 2020.
(D) The first ever ‘All India Folk Dance Festival’ had been organised by the Chhattisgarh State in January 2020.
Answer: The first ever ‘All India Folk Dance Festival’ was organised by the Chhattisgarh State in January 2020.
Explanation: (a) The first ever ‘All India Folk Dance Festival’ was organised by the Chhattisgarh State in January 2020. (Correct) (b) The first ever ‘All India Folk Dance Festival’ was being organised by the Chhattisgarh State in January 2020. (Incorrect Verb) (c) The first ever ‘All India Folk Dance Festival’ will be organised by the Chhattisgarh State in January 2020. (Tense has changed) (d) The first ever ‘All India Folk Dance Festival’ had been organised by the Chhattisgarh State in January 2020. (Tense has changed)
Q16. The vet told me to put eye drops and ointment in my pet’s eyes.
(A) I had been told by the vet to put eye drops and ointment in my pet’s eyes.
(B) I am being told by the vet to put eye drops and ointment in my pet’s eyes.
(C) I was told by the vet to put eye drops and ointment in my pet’s eyes.
(D) I was being told by the vet to put eye drops and ointment in my pet’s eyes.
Answer: I was told by the vet to put eye drops and ointment in my pet’s eyes.
Explanation: (c) I was told by the vet to put eye drops and ointment in my pet’s eyes. (Correct) (a) I had been told by the vet to put eye drops and ointment in my pet’s eyes. (Tense has changed) (b) I am being told by the vet to put eye drops and ointment in my pet’s eyes. (Tense has changed) (d) I was being told by the vet to put eye drops and ointment in my pet’s eyes. (Tense has changed)
Q17. Who killed Ravana?
(A) By whom was Ravana killed?
(B) Ravana is killed by whom?
(C) By whom Ravana was killed?
(D) Ravana was killed by whom?
Answer: By whom was Ravana killed?
Explanation: (a) By whom was Ravana killed? (Correct) (b) Ravana is killed by whom? (Tense has changed) (c) By whom Ravana was killed? (Incorrect Structure) (d) Ravana was killed by whom? (Incorrect Structure)
Q18. Savita will deliver a speech on the occasion of Ambedkar Jayanti.
(A) On the occasion of Ambedkar Jayanti a speech is being delivered by Savita.
(B) On the occasion of Ambedkar Jayanti a speech was delivered by Savita.
(C) On the occasion of Ambedkar Jayanti a speech will be delivered by Savita.
(D) On the occasion of Ambedkar Jayanti a speech is to be delivered by Savita.
Answer: On the occasion of Ambedkar Jayanti a speech will be delivered by Savita.
Explanation: (c) On the occasion of Ambedkar Jayanti a speech will be delivered by Savita. (Correct). (a) On the occasion of Ambedkar Jayanti a speech is being delivered by Savita. (Tense has changed) (b) On the occasion of Ambedkar Jayanti a speech was delivered by Savita. (Tense has changed) (d) On the occasion of Ambedkar Jayanti a speech is to be delivered by Savita. (Tense has changed)
Q19. Did you inform him about the ticket cancellation?
(A) Was he informed about the ticket cancellation by you?
(B) Will he be informed about the ticket cancellation by you?
(C) Is he being informed about the ticket cancellation by you?
(D) Was he being informed about the ticket cancellation by you?
Answer: Was he informed about the ticket cancellation by you?
Explanation: (a) Was he informed about the ticket cancellation by you? (Correct) (b) Will he be informed about the ticket cancellation by you? (Tense has changed) (c) Is he being informed about the ticket cancellation by you? (Tense has changed) (d) Was he being informed about the ticket cancellation by you? (Tense has changed)
Q20. The sub-committee is presenting its report in a week’s time.
(A) The report of the sub-committee has been presented in a week’s time.
(B) The report of the sub-committee is being presented in a week’s time.
(C) The report of the sub-committee is presenting in a week’s time.
(D) The report of the sub-committee had been presented in a week’s time.
Answer: The report of the sub-committee is being presented in a week’s time.
Explanation: (b)The report of the sub-committee is being presented in a week’s time. (Correct) (a) The report of the sub-committee has been presented in a week’s time. (Tense has changed) (c) The report of the sub-committee is presenting in a week’s time. (Incorrect Verb) (d) The report of the sub-committee had been presented in a week’s time. (Tense has changed)
Q21. We have chosen the colour of the new car we want to buy.
(A) The colour of the new car we want to buy can be chosen by us.
(B) The colour of the new car we want to buy had been chosen.
(C) The colour of the new car we want to buy has been chosen by us.
(D) The colour of the new car we want to buy is being chosen by us.
Answer: The colour of the new car we want to buy has been chosen by us.
Explanation: (c) The colour of the new car we want to buy has been chosen by us. (Correct) (a) The colour of the new car we want to buy can be chosen by us. (Tense has changed) (b) The colour of the new car we want to buy had been chosen. (Incorrect Tense and Object) (d) The colour of the new car we want to buy is being chosen by us. (Tense has changed)
Q22. Jiya wrote the research paper with the help of her tutor.
(A) The research paper is being written by Jiya with the help of her tutor.
(B) The research paper was wrote by Jiya with the help of the tutor.
(C) The research paper can be written by the tutor with the help of Jiya.
(D) The research paper was written by Jiya with the help of her tutor.
Answer: The research paper was written by Jiya with the help of her tutor.
Explanation: (d) The research paper was written by Jiya with the help of her tutor. (Correct) (a) The research paper is being written by Jiya with the help of her tutor. (Tense has changed) (b) The research paper was wrote by Jiya with the help of the tutor. (Incorrect Verb) (c) The research paper can be written by the tutor with the help of Jiya. (Tense has changed)
Q23. The students have performed a new version of Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’.
(A) Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’ have been performed by the new version of the students.
(B) A new version of Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’ have been performed by the students.
(C) A new version of Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’ has been performed by the students.
(D) Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’ has been performed by the new version of the students.
Answer: A new version of Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’ has been performed by the students.
Explanation: (c) A new version of Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’ has been performed by the students. (Correct) (a) Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’ have been performed by the new version of the students. (Incorrect Subject and Verb) (b) A new version of Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’ have been performed by the students. (Tense has changed) (d) Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’ has been performed by the new version of the students. (Incorrect Tense and Subject)
Q24. The batsman had hit the ball towards the boundary.
(A) The ball is hit towards the boundary by the batsman.
(B) The ball is being hit towards the boundary by the batsman.
(C) The ball was hit towards the boundary by the batsman.
(D) The ball had been hit towards the boundary by the batsman.
Answer: The ball had been hit towards the boundary by the batsman.
Explanation: (d) The ball had been hit towards the boundary by the batsman. (Correct) (a) The ball is hit towards the boundary by the batsman. (Tense has changed) (b) The ball is being hit towards the boundary by the batsman. (Tense has changed) (c) The ball was hit towards the boundary by the batsman. (Tense has changed)
Q25. Sheetal might have misplaced Mohan’s wallet in their rush.
(A) Mohan’s wallet might have been misplaced by Sheetal in their rush.
(B) Mohan’s wallet might be misplaced by Sheetal in their rush.
(C) Mohan’s wallet may be misplaced by Sheetal in their rush.
(D) Mohan’s wallet may have been misplaced by Sheetal in their rush.
Answer: Mohan’s wallet might have been misplaced by Sheetal in their rush.
Explanation: (a) Mohan’s wallet might have been misplaced by Sheetal in their rush. (Correct) (b) Mohan’s wallet might be misplaced by Sheetal in their rush. (Tense has changed) (c) Mohan’s wallet may be misplaced by Sheetal in their rush. (Tense has changed) (d) Mohan’s wallet may have been misplaced by Sheetal in their rush. (Tense has changed)
Q26. The coach received the members of the team with great excitement.
(A) The members of the team were received by the coach with great excitement.
(B) The members of the team could be received by the coach with great excitement.
(C) The members of the team had been received by the coach with great excitement.
(D) The members of the team was received by the coach with great excitement.
Answer: The members of the team were received by the coach with great excitement.
Explanation: (a) The members of the team were received by the coach with great excitement. (Correct) (b) The members of the team could be received by the coach with great excitement. (Tense has changed) (c) The members of the team had been received by the coach with great excitement. (Tense has changed) (d) The members of the team was received by the coach with great excitement. (Incorrect Helping Verb)
Q27. This android can perform all the programmes perfectly well.
(A) All the programmes could have been performed perfectly well by this android.
(B) All the programmes can have been performed perfectly well by this android.
(C) All the programmes can be performed perfectly well by this android.
(D) All the programmes could be performed perfectly well by this android.
Answer: All the programmes can be performed perfectly well by this android.
Explanation: (c) All the programmes can be performed perfectly well by this android. (Correct) (a) All the programmes could have been performed perfectly well by this android. (Tense has changed) (b) All the programmes can have been performed perfectly well by this android. (Tense has changed) (d) All the programmes could be performed perfectly well by this android. (Tense has changed)
Q28. The Inspector had already proved the case before the investigation team took charge of it.
(A) The case was already proved by the Inspector before the investigation team took charge of it.
(B) The case had already proved by the Inspector before the investigation team took charge of it.
(C) The case had already been proved by the Inspector before the investigation team took charge of it.
(D) The investigation team took charge of the case but the Inspector had already proved before it.
Answer: The case had already been proved by the Inspector before the investigation team took charge of it.
Explanation: (c) The case had already been proved by the Inspector before the investigation team took charge of it. (Correct) (a) The case was already proved by the Inspector before the investigation team took charge of it. (Tense has changed) (b) The case had already proved by the Inspector before the investigation team took charge of it. (Tense has changed) (d) The investigation team took charge of the case but the Inspector had already proved before it. (Incorrect Tense and Subject)
Q29. The manager keeps the work pending.
(A) The work has been kept pending by the manager.
(B) The work are being kept pending by the manager.
(C) The work was kept pending by the manager.
(D) The work is kept pending by the manager.
Answer: The work is kept pending by the manager.
Explanation: (d) The work is kept pending by the manager. (Correct) (a) The work has been kept pending by the manager. (Tense has changed) (b) The work are being kept pending by the manager. (Tense has changed) (c) The work was kept pending by the manager. (Tense has changed)
Q30. The thief was being arrested by the police.
(A) The police has arrested the thief.
(B) The police arrested the thief.
(C) The police had arrested the thief.
(D) The police was arresting the thief.
Answer: The police was arresting the thief.
Explanation: .(d) The police was arresting the thief. (Correct) (a) The police has arrested the thief. (Tense has changed) (b) The police arrested the thief. (Tense has changed) (c) The police had arrested the thief. (Tense has changed)
Q31. Martin drew a picture of the snow-capped mountains.
(A) A picture of the snow-capped mountains was drawn by Martin.
(B) A picture of the snow-capped mountains is drawn by Martin.
(C) A picture of the snow-capped mountains has been drawn by Martin.
(D) A picture of the snow-capped mountains is being drawn by Martin.
Answer: A picture of the snow-capped mountains was drawn by Martin.
Explanation: (a) A picture of the snow-capped mountains was drawn by Martin. (Correct) (b) A picture of the snow-capped mountains is drawn by Martin. (Tense has changed) (c) A picture of the snow-capped mountains has been drawn by Martin. (Tense has changed) (d) A picture of the snow-capped mountains is being drawn by Martin. (Tense has changed)
Q32. This beautiful story was written by Maya.
(A) Maya writes this beautiful story.
(B) Maya was writing this beautiful story.
(C) Maya wrote this beautiful story.
(D) Maya is writing this beautiful story.
Answer: Maya wrote this beautiful story.
Explanation: (c) Maya wrote this beautiful story. (Correct) (a) Maya writes this beautiful story. (Tense has changed) (b) Maya was writing this beautiful story. (Tense has changed) (d) Maya is writing this beautiful story. (Tense has changed)
Q33. His elder sister taught him English.
(A) He is being taught English by his elder sister.
(B) His elder sister is taught English by him.
(C) He has been taught English by his elder sister.
(D) He was taught English by his elder sister.
Answer: He was taught English by his elder sister.
Explanation: (d) He was taught English by his elder sister. (Correct) (a) He is being taught English by his elder sister. (Tense has changed) (b) His elder sister is taught English by him. (Meaning has been changed) (c) He has been taught English by his elder sister. (Tense has changed)
Q34. Did the problems you had to face discourage you?
(A) Are you being discouraged by the problems you had to face?
(B) Have you been discouraged by the problems you have to face?
(C) Are you discouraged by the problems you had to face?
(D) Were you discouraged by the problems you had to face?
Answer: Were you discouraged by the problems you had to face?
Explanation: (d) Were you discouraged by the problems you had to face? (Correct) (a) Are you being discouraged by the problems you had to face? (Tense has changed) (b) Have you been discouraged by the problems you have to face? (Tense has changed) (c) Are you discouraged by the problems you had to face? (Tense has changed)
Q35. They offered me a chair.
(A) I offered a chair to them.
(B) A chair is offered to me by them.
(C) A chair was being offered to me.
(D) I was offered a chair by them.
Answer: I was offered a chair by them.
Explanation: (d) I was offered a chair by them. (Correct) (a) I offered a chair to them. (Meaning Changed) (b) A chair is offered to me by them. (Tense has changed) (c) A chair was being offered to me. (Tense has changed)
Q36. They are constructing a residential youth hostel.
(A) A residential youth hostel is being constructed by them.
(B) A residential youth hostel has been constructed by them.
(C) A residential youth hostel was constructed by them.
(D) A residential youth hostel is constructed by them.
Answer: A residential youth hostel is being constructed by them.
Explanation: (a) A residential youth hostel is being constructed by them. (Correct) (b) A residential youth hostel has been constructed by them. (Tense has changed) (c) A residential youth hostel was constructed by them. (Tense has changed) (d) A residential youth hostel is constructed by them. (Tense has changed)
Q37. People claim to have seen the wild and mad elephant in several cities.
(A) The wild and mad elephant is being claimed to be seen in several cities.
(B) The wild and mad elephant was claimed to be seen by people in several cities.
(C) The wild and mad elephant is claimed to have been seen in several cities.
(D) The wild and mad elephant has been claimed to be seen by the people in several cities.
Answer: The wild and mad elephant is claimed to have been seen in several cities.
Explanation: (c) The wild and mad elephant is claimed to have been seen in several cities. (Correct) (a) The wild and mad elephant is being claimed to be seen in several cities. (Tense has changed) (b) The wild and mad elephant was claimed to be seen by people in several cities. (Tense has changed) (d) The wild and mad elephant has been claimed to be seen by the people in several cities. (Tense has changed)
Q38. The farmer is ploughing the fields.
(A) The fields are ploughed by the farmer.
(B) The fields have been ploughed by the farmer.
(C) The fields are being ploughed by the farmer.
(D) The fields were ploughed by the farmer.
Answer: The fields are being ploughed by the farmer.
Explanation: (c)The fields are being ploughed by the farmer. (Correct) (a) The fields are ploughed by the farmer. (“being” should be used) (b) The fields have been ploughed by the farmer. (Tense has changed) (d) The fields were ploughed by the farmer. (Tense has changed)
Q39. A child could understand his theory.
(A) His theory is being understood by a child.
(B) His theory was understood by a child.
(C) His theory could be understood by a child.
(D) His theory can be understood by a child.
Answer: His theory could be understood by a child.
Explanation: (c) His theory could be understood by a child. (Correct) (a) His theory is being understood by a child. (Tense has changed) (b) His theory was understood by a child. (Tense has changed) (d) His theory can be understood by a child. (Tense has changed)
Q40. Why do you spend so much money?
(A) Why was so much so money spent by you?
(B) Why is so much so money being spent by you?
(C) Why has so much so money been spent by you?
(D) Why is so much money spent by you?
Answer: Why is so much money spent by you?
Explanation: (d) Why is so much money spent by you? (Correct) (a) Why was so much so money spent by you? (Tense has changed) (b) Why is so much so money being spent by you? (Tense has changed) (c) Why has so much so money been spent by you? (Tense has changed).
Q41. The children sang the national anthem with great enthusiasm.
(A) The national anthem has been sung with great enthusiasm by the children.
(B) The national anthem was been sung with great enthusiasm by the children.
(C) The national anthem was sung with great enthusiasm by the children.
(D) The national anthem is been sung with great enthusiasm by the children.
Answer: The national anthem was sung with great enthusiasm by the children.
Explanation: (c) The national anthem was sung with great enthusiasm by the children. (Correct) (a) The national anthem has been sung with great enthusiasm by the children. (Tense has changed) (b) The national anthem was been sung with great enthusiasm by the children. (Tense has changed) (d) The national anthem is been sung with great enthusiasm by the children. (Tense has changed)
Q42. He incurred heavy losses in business.
(A) Heavy losses was incurred in business by him.
(B) Heavy losses were incurred in business by him.
(C) Heavy losses are being incurred in business by him.
(D) Heavy losses are incurred in business by him.
Answer: Heavy losses were incurred in business by him.
Explanation: (b) Heavy losses were incurred in business by him. (Correct) (a) Heavy losses was incurred in business by him. (Tense has changed) (c) Heavy losses are being incurred in business by him. (Tense has changed) (d) Heavy losses are incurred in business by him. (Tense has changed)
Q43. She is teaching French to children.
(A) Children are taught French by her.
(B) Children have been taught French by her.
(C) Children are being taught French by her.
(D) Children were taught French by her.
Answer: Children are being taught French by her.
Explanation: (c) Children are being taught French by her. (Correct) (a) Children are taught French by her. (Tense has changed) (b) Children have been taught French by her. (Tense has changed) (d) Children were taught French by her. (Tense has changed)
Q44. Fortunately, the fire did not cause much damage.
(A) Fortunately, not much damage is caused by the fire.
(B) Fortunately, not much damage was being caused by the fire.
(C) Fortunately, not much damage is being caused by the fire.
(D) Fortunately, not much damage was caused by the fire.
Answer: Fortunately, not much damage was caused by the fire.
Explanation: (d) Fortunately, not much damage was caused by the fire. (Correct) (a) Fortunately, not much damage is caused by the fire. (Tense has changed) (b) Fortunately, not much damage was being caused by the fire. (Tense has changed) (c) Fortunately, not much damage is being caused by the fire. (Tense has changed)
Q45. The commander ordered his soldiers to move forward and attack the enemy camps.
(A) The commander was ordered by his soldiers to move forward and attack the enemy camps.
(B) The soldiers were ordered by their commander to move forward and attack the enemy camps.
(C) His soldiers were ordered by the commander to be moved forward and attacked the enemy camps.
(D) The commander ordered his soldiers to be moved forward and attacked the enemy camps.
Answer: The soldiers were ordered by their commander to move forward and attack the enemy camps.
Explanation: (b) The soldiers were ordered by their commander to move forward and attack the enemy camps. (Correct) (a) The commander was ordered by his soldiers to move forward and attack the enemy camps. (Incorrect Tense and Structure) (c) His soldiers were ordered by the commander to be moved forward and attacked the enemy camps. (Tense has changed) (d) The commander ordered his soldiers to be moved forward and attacked the enemy camps. (Incorrect Tense and Structure)
Q46. Conduct all the exams in a fair and proper manner.
(A) Let all the exams be conducted in a fair and proper manner.
(B) Let all exams should be conducted in fair and proper manner.
(C) All the exams are conducted in a fair and proper manner.
(D) The exams were all conducted in a fair and proper manner.
Answer: Let all the exams be conducted in a fair and proper manner.
Explanation: (a) Let all the exams be conducted in a fair and proper manner. (Correct) (b) Let all exams should be conducted in fair and proper manner. (articles (the and a) missing) (c) All the exams are conducted in a fair and proper manner. (Incorrect Tense and Structure, Meaning hs changed) (d) The exams were all conducted in a fair and proper manner. (Incorrect Tense and Structure)
Q47. By whom was this window broken? Five packets of milk were delivered by the milkman.
(A) Who broke this window? The milkman delivered five packets of milk.
(B) Who had broke this window? The milkman had delivered five packets of milk.
(C) Whom was break this window? The milkman will deliver five packets of milk.
(D) Who is breaking this window? The milkman is delivering five packets of milk.
Answer: Who broke this window? The milkman delivered five packets of milk.
Explanation: (a) Who broke this window? The milkman delivered five packets of milk. (Correct) (b) Who had broke this window? The milkman had delivered five packets of milk. (Incorrect Tense and Verb) (c) Whom was break this window? The milkman will deliver five packets of milk. (Tense has changed) (d) Who is breaking this window? The milkman is delivering five packets of milk. (Tense has changed)
Q48. The politician’s speech was loudly cheered.
(A) The audience cheer the politician’s loud speech.
(B) The audience was loudly cheered by the politician’s speech.
(C) The audience loudly cheered the politician’s speech.
(D) The audience had been loudly cheered by the politician.
Answer: The audience loudly cheered the politician’s speech.
Explanation: (c) The audience loudly cheered the politician’s speech. (Correct) (a) The audience cheer the politician’s loud speech. (Incorrect Tense and Structure) (b) The audience was loudly cheered by the politician’s speech. (Tense has changed) (d) The audience had been loudly cheered by the politician. (Tense has changed)
Q49. The child tore the page of the book.
(A) The page of the book was torn by the child.
(B) The page of the book tore by the child.
(C) The book’s page is torn by the child.
(D) The page of the book is tearing by the child.
Answer: The page of the book was torn by the child.
Explanation: (a)The page of the book was torn by the child. (Correct) (b) The page of the book tore by the child. (Tense has changed) (c) The book’s page is torn by the child. (Tense has changed) (d) The page of the book is tearing by the child. (Tense has changed)
Q50. Shyam saw Abhishek starting the car.
(A) Abhishek has seen Shyam starting the car.
(B) Abhishek can be seen starting the car by Shyam.
(C) Abhishek was seen starting the car by Shyam.
(D) Abhishek was saw by Shyam starting the car.
Answer: Abhishek was seen starting the car by Shyam.
Explanation: (c) Abhishek was seen starting the car by Shyam. (Correct) (a) Abhishek has seen Shyam starting the car. (Incorrect Tense and Meaning) (b) Abhishek can be seen starting the car by Shyam. (Tense has changed) (d) Abhishek was saw by Shyam starting the car. (Incorrect Verb)