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Voice Change SSC CGL 50 MCQ SET:-1
Instruction: Select the option that expresses the given sentence in the active or passive voice.
Q1. The invigilator is advising the students not to carry calculators into the examination hall.
(A) The students have been advised not to carry calculators into the examination hall by the invigilator
(B) The students were advised not to carry calculators into the examination hall.
(C) The students are being advised by the invigilator not to carry calculators into the examination hall.
(D) The students were advised the invigilator not to carry calculators into the examination.
Answer: The students are being advised by the invigilator not to carry calculators into the examination hall.
Explanation: (a) The students have been advised not to carry calculators into the examination hall by the invigilator. (Incorrect Tense) (b) The students were advised not to carry calculators into the examination hall. (Incorrect Tense) (c) The students are being advised by the invigilator not to carry calculators into the examination hall. (Correct) (d) The students were advised the invigilator not to carry calculators into the examination (Incorrect Tense)
Q2. The sunrays burned my face.
(A) My face was burned by the sunrays.
(B) My face is burned by the sunrays.
(C) My face is being burned by the sunrays.
(D) My face has been burned by the sunrays.
Answer: My face was burned by the sunrays.
Explanation:(a) My face was burned by the sunrays. (Correct) (b) My face is burned by the sunrays. (Incorrect Tense) (c) My face is being burned by the sunrays. (Incorrect Tense) (d) My face has been burned by the sunrays. (Incorrect Tense)
Q3. Close all the windows.
(A) Will you close all the windows?
(B) Let all the windows be closed.
(C) All the windows be closed.
(D) Can you close all the windows?
Answer: Let all the windows be closed.
Explanation: (a) Will you close all the windows? (Incorrect Sentence Structure) (b) Let all the windows be closed. (Correct) (c) All the windows be closed. (Incorrect Sentence Structure) (d) Can you close all the windows? (Incorrect Sentence Structure)
Q4. Someone stole his traveller’s cheques when he was travelling in Europe.
(A) His traveller’s cheques was stole when he was travelling in Europe.
(B) His traveller’s cheques are stole when he was travelling in Europe.
(C) Someone had been stole his traveller’s cheques when he was travelling in Europe.
(D) His traveller’s cheques were stolen when he was travelling in Europe.
Answer: His traveller’s cheques were stolen when he was travelling in Europe.
Explanation: d) His traveller’s cheques were stolen when he was travelling in Europe. (Correct) (a) His traveller’s cheques was stole when he was travelling in Europe. (incorrect Tense) (b) His traveller’s cheques are stole when he was travelling in Europe. (Incorrect Tense) (c) Someone had been stole his traveller’s cheques when he was travelling in Europe. (incorrect Tense)
Q5. The postman had delayed the letter.
(A) The postman had been delayed by the letter.
(B) The letter had been delayed by the postman.
(C) The letter was delayed by the postman.
(D) The letter had delayed the postman.
Answer: The letter had been delayed by the postman.
Explanation: (b) The letter had been delayed by the postman. (correct ) (a) The postman had been delayed by the letter. (Incorrect Tense) (c) The letter was delayed by the postman. (incorrect tense) (d) The letter had delayed the postman. (Incorrect Tense)
Q6. Help the needy people.
(A) The needy people are been helped.
(B) Let the needy people be helped.
(C) The needy people are helping.
(D) Let the needy people being helped.
Answer: Let the needy people be helped.
Explanation: (b) Let the needy people be helped. (Correct) (a) The needy people are been helped. (Incorrect Tense) (c) The needy people are helping. (Incorrect Tense) (d) Let the needy people being helped. (Incorrect Tense)
Q7. The man bought a parrot that could speak five languages.
(A) A parrot that could spoke five languages bought the man.
(B) A parrot that spoken five languages was bought by the man.
(C) A parrot that spoke five languages was bought by the man.
(D) A parrot that spoke five languages had been bought by the man.
Answer: A parrot that spoke five languages was bought by the man.
Explanation: (c) A parrot that spoke five languages was bought by the man. (Correct) (a) A parrot that could spoke five languages bought the man. (Incorrect Tense) (b) A parrot that spoken five languages was bought by the man. (Incorrect Verb) (d) A parrot that spoke five languages had been bought by the man. (Incorrect Tense)
Q8. Please do your work properly
(A) You are instructed to do your work properly.
(B) Can you please do your work properly?
(C) Will you please do your work properly?
(D) You are requested to do your work properly.
Answer: You are requested to do your work properly
Explanation: (d) You are requested to do your work properly. (Correct) (a) You are instructed to do your work properly. (‘Instructed’ will not be used) (b) Can you please do your work properly? (Incorrect Sentence Structure) (c) Will you please do your work properly? (Incorrect Sentence Structure)
Q9. Who wrote the Ramayana?
(A) who was the Ramayana written?
(B) By whom was the Ramayana written?
(C) By whom was that who wrote the Ramayana?
(D) Who was that who wrote the Ramayana?
Answer: By whom was the Ramayana written?
Explanation: (b) By whom was the Ramayana written? (Correct) (a) By who was the Ramayana written? (‘who’ will not be used) (c) By whom was that who wrote the Ramayana? (Incorrect Sentence Structure) (d) Who was that who wrote the Ramayana? (Incorrect Sentence Structure)
Q10. Imran has found two good jobs in the advertisements of the newspaper.
(A) Two good jobs are being found by Imran in the advertisements of the newspaper.
(B) Two good jobs had found by Imran in the advertisements of the newspaper.
(C) Two good jobs have been found by Imran in the advertisements of the newspaper.
(D) Two good jobs has found by Imran in the advertisements of the newspaper.
Answer: Two good jobs have been found by Imran in the advertisements of the newspaper.
Explanation: (c) Two good jobs have been found by Imran in the advertisements of the newspaper. (Correct) (a) Two good jobs are being found by Imran in the advertisements of the newspaper. (Incorrect Tense) (b) Two good jobs had found by Imran in the advertisements of the newspaper. (Incorrect Tense) (d) Two good jobs has found by Imran in the advertisements of the newspaper. (Incorrect Tense)
Q11. The boy’s cricket ball broke the neighbour’s window.
(A) The neighbour’s window was broke by the boy’s cricket ball.
(B) The neighbour’s window was broken by the boy’s cricket ball.
(C) The neighbour’s window is broken by the boy’s cricket ball.
(D) The neighbour’s window is broken by the boy’s cricket ball.
Answer: The neighbour’s window was broken by the boy’s cricket ball.
Explanation: (b) The neighbour’s window was broken by the boy’s cricket ball. (Correct) (a) The neighbour’s window was broke by the boy’s cricket ball. (Incorrect Tense) (c) The neighbour’s window is broken by the boy’s cricket ball. (Incorrect Tense) (d) The neighbour’s window is broken by the boy’s cricket ball. (Incorrect Tense)
Q12. I am paid weekly by my organisation.
(A) My organisation paid me weekly
(B) My organisation would pay me weekly
(C) My organisation will pay me weekly
(D) My organisation pays me weekly
Answer: My organisation pays me weekly
Explanation: (d)My organisation pays me weekly (Correct) (a) My organisation paid me weekly (IncorrectTense) (b) My organisation would pay me weekly (Incorrect Tense) (c) My organisation will pay me weekly (Incorrect Tense)
Q13. You can solve this problem.
(A) This problem can be solved by you
(B) This problem should be solved by you
(C) This problem ought to be solved by you
(D) This problem might be solved by you.
Answer: This problem can be solved by you
Explanation: (a). This problem can be solved by you. (Correct) (b). This problem should be solved by you. (Incorrect Modal) (c). This problem ought to be solved by you. (Incorrect Modal) (d). This problem might be solved by you. (Incorrect Modal)
Q14. Shiva wrote a letter to the head of the HR Department in response to the advertisement.
(A) A letter was written by Shiva to the head of the HR department in response to the advertisement.
(B) A letter was written by the head of the HR department to Shiva in response to the advertisement.
(C) A letter was wrote by Shiva to the head of the HR department in response to the advertisement.
(D) A letter had been written by Shiva to the head of the HR department in response to the advertisement.
Answer: A letter was written by Shiva to the head of the HR department in response to the advertisement.
Explanation: (a) A letter was written by Shiva to the head of the HR department in response to the advertisement. (Correct) (b) A letter was written by the head of the HR department to Shiva in response to the advertisement. (Incorrect placement of Subject/Object) (c) A letter was wrote by Shiva to the head of the HR department in response to the advertisement. (Incorrect Tense) (d) A letter had been written by Shiva to the head of the HR department in response to the advertisement. (Incorrect Tense)
Q15. They didn’t repair my phone yesterday
(A) My phone had not been repaired yesterday by them
(B) My phone was not repaired yesterday by them
(C) My phone did not get repaired yesterday by them
(D) My phone could not be repaired yesterday by them
Answer: My phone was not repaired yesterday by them
Explanation: (b) My phone was not repaired yesterday by them. (Correct) (a) My phone had not been repaired yesterday by them (Incorrect Tense) (c) My phone did not get repaired yesterday by them. (Incorrect Tense) (d) My phone could not be repaired yesterday by them. (Incorrect Tense)
Q16. He gave Kaveri a beautiful yellow dress.
(A) Kaveri has given a beautiful yellow dress by him.
(B) Kaveri was given a beautiful yellow dress by him.
(C) Kaveri has been given a beautiful yellow dress by him.
(D) Kaveri is given a beautiful yellow dress by him.
Answer: Kaveri was given a beautiful yellow dress by him.
Explanation: (b) Kaveri was given a beautiful yellow dress by him. (Correct) (a) Kaveri has given a beautiful yellow dress by him. (Incorrect Tense) (c) Kaveri has been given a beautiful yellow dress by him. (Incorrect Tense) (d) Kaveri is given a beautiful yellow dress by him. (Incorrect Tense)
Q17. The spider on the wall frightened Jiya.
(A) The spider on the wall was frightened by Jiya
(B) Jiya was frightened by the spider on the wall
(C) Jiya has been frightened by the spider on the wall
(D) Jiya had been frightened of the spider on the wall
Answer: Jiya was frightened by the spider on the wall
Explanation: (b) Jiya was frightened by the spider on the wall. (Correct) (a) The spider on the wall was frightened by Jiya. (Incorrect Placement of Subject/Object) (c) Jiya has been frightened by the spider on the wall. (Incorrect Tense) (d) Jiya had been frightened of the spider on the wall. (Incorrect Tense)
Q18. The armed forces put up an impressive parade on Republic Day.
(A) An impressive parade is putting up by the armed forces on Republic Day.
(B) An impressive parade was being put up on Republic Day by the armed forces
(C) An impressive parade was put up by the armed forces on Republic Day
(D) An impressive parade have been put up by the armed forces on Republic Day
Answer: An impressive parade was put up by the armed forces on Republic Day
Explanation: (c) An impressive parade was put up by the armed forces on Republic Day. (Correct) (a) An impressive parade is putting up by the armed forces on Republic Day. (Incorrect Tense) (b) An impressive parade was being put up on Republic Day by the armed forces. (Incorrect Tense) (d) An impressive parade have been put up by the armed forces on Republic Day. (Incorrect Tense)
Q19. Richard wore a broad belt with shiny buckles.
(A) A broad belt with shiny buckles wore Richard
(B) A broad belt with shiny buckles was worn by Richard
(C) A broad belt with shiny buckles was wear by Richard
(D) A broad belt with shiny buckles had been worn by Richard
Answer: A broad belt with shiny buckles was worn by Richard
Explanation: (b) A broad belt with shiny buckles was worn by Richard. (Correct) (a) A broad belt with shiny buckles wore Richard. (Incorrect Tense) (c) A broad belt with shiny buckles was wear by Richard. (Incorrect Tense) (d) A broad belt with shiny buckles had been worn by Richard. (Incorrect Tense)
Q20. I was given a robot by him.
(A) He gave me a robot
(B) A robot was given to me by him
(C) A robot by him was given to I
(D) A robot by him was given to me
Answer: He gave me a robot
Explanation: (a) He gave me a robot. (Correct) (b) A robot was given to me by him. (Incorrect Tense) (c) A robot by him was given to I. (Incorrect Tense) (d) A robot by him was given to me. (Incorrect Tense)
Q21. The fielder at the slip position took a brilliant catch.
(A) A brilliant catch was being taken by the fielder at the slip position.
(B) A brilliant catch had been taken by the fielder at the slip position.
(C) A brilliant catch has been taken by the fielder at the slip position.
(D) A brilliant catch was taken by the fielder at the slip position.
Answer: A brilliant catch was taken by the fielder at the slip position.
Explanation: 1. A brilliant catch was being taken by the fielder at the slip position. (Incorrect Tense) 2. A brilliant catch had been taken by the fielder at the slip position. (Incorrect Tense) 3. A brilliant catch has been taken by the fielder at the slip position. (Incorrect Tense) 4. A brilliant catch was taken by the fielder at the slip position. (Correct)
Q22. The prisoners of this jail have woven these carpets.
(A) The prisoners have been woven by these carpets of this jail.
(B) These carpets have been woven by the prisoners of this jail.
(C) These carpets were woven by the prisoners of this jail.
(D) These carpets wove the prisoners of this jail.
Answer: These carpets have been woven by the prisoners of this jail.
Explanation: (b) These carpets have been woven by the prisoners of this jail. (Correct) (a) The prisoners have been woven by these carpets of this jail. (Incorrect placement of Subject/Object) (c) These carpets were woven by the prisoners of this jail. (Incorrect Tense) (d) These carpets wove the prisoners of this jail. (Incorrect Tense)
Q23. The disaster management team rescued the flood victims.
(A) The flood victims have been rescued by the disaster management team.
(B) The flood victims are being rescued by the disaster management team.
(C) The flood victims are rescued by the disaster management team.
(D) The flood victims were rescued by the disaster management team.
Answer: The flood victims were rescued by the disaster management team.
Explanation: (d) The flood victims were rescued by the disaster management team. (Correct) (a) The flood victims have been rescued by the disaster management team. (Incorrect Tense) (b) The flood victims are being rescued by the disaster management team. (Incorrect Tense) (c) The flood victims are rescued by the disaster management team. (Incorrect Tense)
Q24. The central team visited eight villages in the state to assess the damage to the crops.
(A) Eight villages in the state were visited by the central team to assess the damage to the crops.
(B) The damage to the crops was assessed in eight villages in the state by the central team.
(C) The central team assessed the damage to the crops in eight villages in the state.
(D) Eight villages had visited the central team to assess the damage to the crops
Answer: Eight villages in the state were visited by the central team to assess the damage to the crops.
Explanation: (a) Eight villages in the state were visited by the central team to assess the damage to the crops. (Correct) (b) The damage to the crops was assessed in eight villages in the state by the central team. (Incorrect Tense) (c) The central team assessed the damage to the crops in eight villages in the state. (Incorrect placement of Subject/Object) (d) Eight villages had visited the central team to assess the damage to the crops. (Incorrect Tense)
Q25. A traffic policeman fined Taru for jumping the red light.
(A) A traffic policeman was fined by Taru for jumping the red light.
(B) Taru was fined by a traffic policeman for jumping the red light.
(C) Taru is fined by a traffic policeman for jumping the red light
(D) Taru has been fined by a traffic policeman for jumping the red light.
Answer: Taru was fined by a traffic policeman for jumping the red light.
Explanation: (b)Taru was fined by a traffic policeman for jumping the red light. (Correct) (a) A traffic policeman was fined by Taru for jumping the red light. (Incorrect placement of Subject/Object) (c) Taru is fined by a traffic policeman for jumping the red light. (Incorrect Tense) (d) Taru has been fined by a traffic policeman for jumping the red light. (Incorrect Tense)
Q26. The Indian government has introduced a ban on spitting in public.
(A) A ban on spitting in public has been introduced by the Indian government.
(B) The ban on spitting had been introduced by the Indian government.
(C) The ban on spitting was being introduced by the Indian government.
(D) The Indian government had introduced a ban on spitting in public places.
Answer: A ban on spitting in public has been introduced by the Indian government.
Explanation: (a) A ban on spitting in public has been introduced by the Indian government. (Correct) (b) The ban on spitting had been introduced by the Indian government. (Incorrect Tense) (c) The ban on spitting was being introduced by the Indian government. (Incorrect Tense) (d) The Indian government had introduced a ban on spitting in public places. (Incorrect Tense)
Q27. The maid was dusting the hall when the door-bell rang.
(A) The door-bell rang when the hall was being dusted by the maid.
(B) The door-bell rang by the maid when the hall was dusted.
(C) The door-bell rang when the maid was dusting the hall.
(D) The door-bell rang when the maid is dusting the hall.
Answer: The door-bell rang when the hall was being dusted by the maid.
Explanation: (a) The door-bell rang when the hall was being dusted by the maid. (Correct) (b) The door-bell rang by the maid when the hall was dusted. (Incorrect Tense) (c) The door-bell rang when the maid was dusting the hall. (Incorrect Tense) (d) The door-bell rang when the maid is dusting the hall. (Incorrect Tense)
Q28. The government is helping the states affected by the cyclone.
(A) The government is going to help the states affected by the cyclone.
(B) The states affected by the cyclone have been helped by the government.
(C) The states affected by the cyclone are being helped by the government.
(D) The states affected by the cyclone will be helped by the government.
Answer: The states affected by the cyclone are being helped by the government.
Explanation: The government is going to help the states affected by the cyclone. (Incorrect ) The states affected by the cyclone have been helped by the government. (Incorrect) The states affected by the cyclone are being helped by the government. (Correct) The states affected by the cyclone will be helped by the government. (Incorrect Tense )
Q29. Anant likes experimenting with different cuisines.
(A) Experimenting with different cuisines is liked by Anant.
(B) Anant had liked experimenting with different cuisines.
(C) Different cuisines are being experimented with by Anant.
(D) Different cuisines like experimenting with Anant.
Answer: Experimenting with different cuisines is liked by Anant.
Explanation: Experimenting with different cuisines is liked by Anant. (Correct) Anant had liked experimenting with different cuisines. (Incorrect Tense) Different cuisines are being experimented with by Anant. (Incorrect Tense) Different cuisines like experimenting with Anant. (Incorrect Tense)
Q30. Special buses will ferry students to their colleges.
(A) Students will be ferried to their colleges in special buses.
(B) Students are to be ferried to their colleges in special buses.
(C) Students had been ferried to their colleges in special buses.
(D) Students are being ferried to their colleges in special buses.
Answer: Students will be ferried to their colleges in special buses.
Explanation: (a) Students will be ferried to their colleges in special buses. (Correct) (b) Students are to be ferried to their colleges in special buses. (Incorrect Tense) (c) Students had been ferried to their colleges in special buses. (Incorrect Tense) (d) Students are being ferried to their colleges in special buses. (Incorrect Tense)
Q31. You can see vast valleys sloping into the distance.
(A) Vast valleys had been seen sloping into the distance.
(B) Vast valleys can be seen sloping into the distance.
(C) Vast valleys are seen sloping into the distance.
(D) Vast valleys will be seen sloping into the distance.
Answer: Vast valleys can be seen sloping into the distance.
Explanation: Vast valleys had been seen sloping into the distance. (Incorrect Tense) Vast valleys can be seen sloping into the distance.(Correct) Vast valleys are seen sloping into the distance. (Incorrect Tense) Vast valleys will be seen sloping into the distance. (Incorrect Tense)
Q32. A kite’s nylon ‘manja’ (string) has cut the throat of a scooterist.
(A) A kite’s nylon ‘manja’ (string) has been cut by the throat of a scooterist.
(B) The throat of a scooterist has been cut by a kite’s nylon ‘manja’ (string).
(C) A scooterist’s kite’s nylon ‘manja’ (string) has cut the throat of someone.
(D) The throat of someone had been cut by a scooterist’s kite’s nylon ‘manja’ (string).
Answer: The throat of a scooterist has been cut by a kite’s nylon ‘manja’ (string).
Explanation: (a) A kite’s nylon ‘manja’ (string) has been cut by the throat of a scooterist. (Incorrect placement of Subject/Object) (b) The throat of a scooterist has been cut by a kite’s nylon ‘manja’ (string). (Correct) (c) A scooterist’s kite’s nylon ‘manja’ (string) has cut the throat of someone. (Incorrect Tense) (d) The throat of someone had been cut by a scooterist’s kite’s nylon ‘manja’ (string). (Incorrect Tense)
Q33. The poor washerwoman washes dirty clothes from morning to evening.
(A) Dirty clothes are washed by the poor washerwoman from morning to evening.
(B) Dirty clothes are being washed by the poor washerwoman from morning to evening.
(C) Dirty clothes were washed by the poor washerwoman from morning to evening.
(D) Dirty clothes have been washed by the poor washerwoman from morning to evening.
Answer: Dirty clothes are washed by the poor washerwoman from morning to evening.
Explanation: (a) Dirty clothes are washed by the poor washerwoman from morning to evening. (Correct) (b) Dirty clothes are being washed by the poor washerwoman from morning to evening. (Incorrect Tense) (c) Dirty clothes were washed by the poor washerwoman from morning to evening. (Incorrect Tense) (d) Dirty clothes have been washed by the poor washerwoman from morning to evening. (Incorrect Tense)
Q34. Celebrate the New Year with amazing offers.
(A) The New Year should be celebrated with amazing offers.
(B) The New Year will be celebrated with amazing offers.
(C) Amazing offers will be celebrate in the New Year.
(D) Let the New Year be celebrated with amazing offers.
Answer: Let the New Year be celebrated with amazing offers.
Explanation: (d) Let the New Year be celebrated with amazing offers. (Correct) a. The New Year should be celebrated with amazing offers. (Incorrect use of ‘modal’) b. The New Year will be celebrated with amazing offers. (Incorrect Tense) c. Amazing offers will be celebrate in the New Year. (Incorrect Tense)
Q35. I spotted this clock in a junk shop.
(A) This clock has been spotted by me in a junk shop.
(B) A junk shop was spotted in this clock by me.
(C) This clock was spotted by me in a junk shop.
(D) This clock has spotted me in a junk shop.
Answer: This clock was spotted by me in a junk shop.
Explanation: (c). This clock was spotted by me in a junk shop. (Correct) (a). This clock has been spotted by me in a junk shop. (Incorrect Tense) (b). A junk shop was spotted in this clock by me. (Incorrect placement of Subject/Object) (d). This clock has spotted me in a junk shop. (Incorrect Tense)
Q36. Teachers should cover all the topics in the syllabus.
(A) All the topics in the syllabus should be covered by teachers.
(B) Teachers should be covered the syllabus in all the topics.
(C) Teachers should be covered all the topics in the syllabus.
(D) All the topics in the syllabus should cover teachers.
Answer: All the topics in the syllabus should be covered by teachers.
Explanation: (a) All the topics in the syllabus should be covered by teachers. (Correct) (b) Teachers should be covered the syllabus in all the topics. (Incorrect placement of Subject/Object) (c) Teachers should be covered all the topics in the syllabus. (Incorrect placement of Subject/Object) (d) All the topics in the syllabus should cover teachers. (‘be’ is missing after the modal ‘should’)
Q37. The Central Board of Secondary Education has launched a new helpline for students.
(A) A new helpline for students is launched by the Central Board of Secondary Education.
(B) A new helpline for students will be launched by the Central Board of Secondary Education.
(C) A new helpline for students had been launched by the Central Board of Secondary Education.
(D) A new helpline for students has been launched by the Central Board of Secondary Education.
Answer: A new helpline for students has been launched by the Central Board of Secondary Education.
Explanation: (d) A new helpline for students has been launched by the Central Board of Secondary Education. (correct) (a) A new helpline for students is launched by the Central Board of Secondary Education. (Tense has changed) (b) A new helpline for students will be launched by the Central Board of Secondary Education. (Tense has changed) (c) A new helpline for students had been launched by the Central Board of Secondary Education. (Tense has changed)
Q38. Designer clothes were sold to the masses by Pierre Cardin.
(A) The masses were sold by Pierre Cardin to the designer clothes.
(B) Designer clothes have been sold by Pierre Cardin to the masses.
(C) Pierre Cardin sold designer clothes to the masses.
(D) Pierre Cardin had sold designer clothes to the masses.
Answer: Pierre Cardin sold designer clothes to the masses.
Explanation: (c) Pierre Cardin sold designer clothes to the masses. (correct) (a) The masses were sold by Pierre Cardin to the designer clothes. ( meaning changed) (b) Designer clothes have been sold by Pierre Cardin to the masses. ( meaning changed) (d) Pierre Cardin had sold designer clothes to the masses. (‘had’ is incorrect)
Q39. At the last moment, a fireman pulled out Manohar from the burning bus.
(A) At the last moment, Manohar was pulling out of the burning bus by a fireman.
(B) At the last moment, Manohar was pulled out of the burning bus by a fireman.
(C) At the last moment, Manohar had been pulled out of the burning bus by a fireman.
(D) At the last moment, a fireman was pulled out of the burning bus by Manohar.
Answer: At the last moment, Manohar was pulled out of the burning bus by a fireman.
Explanation: (b) At the last moment, Manohar was pulled out of the burning bus by a fireman. (correct) (a) At the last moment, Manohar was pulling out of the burning bus by a fireman. (incorrect tense) (c). At the last moment, Manohar had been pulled out of the burning bus by a fireman. (incorrect tense) (d). At the last moment, a fireman was pulled out of the burning bus by Manohar. (meaning changed)
Q40. Sai Kumari gave Akhila a bouquet of lilies on her birthday.
(A) Akhila was given a bouquet of lilies on her birthday by Sai Kumari.
(B) Akhila was gave a bouquet of lilies on her birthday by Sai Kumari.
(C) Akhila is given a bouquet of lilies on her birthday by Sai Kumari.
(D) Akhila gave a bouquet of lilies on her birthday to Sai Kumari.
Answer: Akhila was given a bouquet of lilies on her birthday by Sai Kumari.
Explanation: (a) Akhila was given a bouquet of lilies on her birthday by Sai Kumari. (correct) (b) Akhila was gave a bouquet of lilies on her birthday by Sai Kumari. (incorrect verb form) (c) Akhila is given a bouquet of lilies on her birthday by Sai Kumari. (incorrect tense) (d) Akhila gave a bouquet of lilies on her birthday to Sai Kumari. (incorrect tense)
Q41. Have you submitted the papers at the post office?
(A) Have the papers been submit by you at the post office?
(B) Had the papers submitted by you to the post office?
(C) Has the papers been submitted by you at the post office?
(D) Have the papers been submitted by you at the post office?
Answer: Have the papers been submitted by you at the post office?
Explanation: (d) Have the papers been submitted by you at the post office? (correct) (a) Have the papers been submit by you at the post office? (incorrect verb form) (b) Had the papers submitted by you to the post office? (meaning changed) (c) Has the papers been submitted by you at the post office? (‘Has’ is wrong)
Q42. Wi-Fi hotspots will be installed by the government in remote areas by 2022.
(A) Wi-Fi hotspots will install in remote areas by 2022 by the government.
(B) Remote areas will install Wi-Fi hotspots by the government by 2022.
(C) The government will install remote areas and hotspots by 2022.
(D) The government will install Wi-Fi hotspots in remote areas by 2022.
Answer: The government will install Wi-Fi hotspots in remote areas by 2022.
Explanation: (d) The government will install Wi-Fi hotspots in remote areas by 2022.(correct) (a) Wi-Fi hotspots will install in remote areas by 2022 by the government. (Incorrect Subject, Object and verb form ) (b) Remote areas will install Wi-Fi hotspots by the government by 2022 , (Incorrect Subject, Object and verb form ) (c) The government will install remote areas and hotspots by 2022.(incorrect meaning)
Q43. He drove the car very carefully on the hilly terrain.
(A) The car was driven very carefully on the hilly terrain.
(B) The car is being driven very carefully on the hilly terrain.
(C) The car has been driven very carefully on the hilly terrain.
(D) The car is driven very carefully on the hilly terrain.
Answer: The car was driven very carefully on the hilly terrain.
Explanation: (a) The car was driven very carefully on the hilly terrain.(correct) (b) The car is being driven very carefully on the hilly terrain. ( incorrect tense) (c) The car has been driven very carefully on the hilly terrain. ( incorrect tense) (d) The car is driven very carefully on the hilly terrain. ( incorrect tense)
Q44. Radha plays the sitar very well.
(A) The sitar is being played by Radha very well.
(B) Radha has been playing the sitar very well.
(C) Radha is playing the sitar very well.
(D) The sitar is played very well by Radha.
Answer: The sitar is played very well by Radha.
Explanation: (a) The sitar is being played by Radha very well. (Incorrect Tense) (b) Radha has been playing the sitar very well. (Incorrect Tense) (c) Radha is playing the sitar very well. (Incorrect Tense) (d) The sitar is played very well by Radha. (Correct)
Q45. She has put fresh flowers in the flower vase.
(A) Fresh flowers are put in the flower vase.
(B) Fresh flowers are being put in the flower vase.
(C) Fresh flowers has been put in the flower vase.
(D) Fresh flowers have been put in the flower vase.
Answer: Fresh flowers have been put in the flower vase.
Explanation: (a) Fresh flowers are put in the flower vase. (Incorrect Tense) (b) Fresh flowers are being put in the flower vase. (Incorrect Tense) (c) Fresh flowers has been put in the flower vase. (Incorrect Tense) (d) Fresh flowers have been put in the flower vase. (Correct)
Q46. Aditya passed the driving test quite easily.
(A) The driving test had passed quite easily by Aditya.
(B) The driving test have been passed quite easily by Aditya.
(C) The driving test could passed quite easily by Aditya.
(D) The driving test was passed quite easily by Aditya.
Answer: The driving test was passed quite easily by Aditya.
Explanation: (a) The driving test had passed quite easily by Aditya. (Incorrect Tense) (b) The driving test have been passed quite easily by Aditya. (Incorrect Tense) (c) The driving test could passed quite easily by Aditya. (Incorrect use of modal) (d) The driving test was passed quite easily by Aditya. (Correct)
Q47. How much will they pay you?
(A) How much will they be paying?
(B) How much will you be paid by them?
(C) Payment will be done by them?
(D) They will have paid you how much?
Answer: How much will you be paid by them?
Explanation: (a) How much will they be paying? (Incorrect Tense) (b) How much will you be paid by them? (Correct) (c) Payment will be done by them? (Incorrect Sentence Structure) (d) They will have paid you how much? (Incorrect Sentence Structure)
Q48. We mow the lawn once every month.
(A) The lawn was mowed once every month.
(B) The lawn has been mowed once every month.
(C) The lawn is mowed once every month.
(D) The lawn will be mowed once every month.
Answer: The lawn is mowed once every month.
Explanation: (c)The lawn is mowed once every month. (Correct) (a) The lawn was mowed once every month. (Incorrect Tense) (b) The lawn has been mowed once every month. (Incorrect Tense) (d) The lawn will be mowed once every month. (Incorrect Tense)
Q49. The clouds hid the sun.
(A) The sun was hidden by the clouds.
(B) The sun is hidden by the clouds.
(C) The clouds are hid by the sun.
(D) The sun was hide by the clouds.
Answer: The sun was hidden by the clouds.
Explanation: (a) The sun was hidden by the clouds. (Correct) (b) The sun is hidden by the clouds. (Incorrect Tense) (c) The clouds are hid by the sun. (Incorrect Tense) (d) The sun was hide by the clouds. (Incorrect Tense)
Q50. Shashi was enjoying the game.
(A) The game is being enjoyed by Shashi.
(B) The game was enjoying by Shashi.
(C) The game has been enjoyed by Shashi.
(D) The game was being enjoyed by Shashi.
Answer: The game was being enjoyed by Shashi.
Explanation: (d) The game was being enjoyed by Shashi.(Correct) (a) The game is being enjoyed by Shashi. (Incorrect tense) (b) The game was enjoying by Shashi. (Incorrect verb) (c) The game has been enjoyed by Shashi.(Incorrect tense)