1000+ Active and Passive Voice Multiple Choice Question Answer [Solved]

1. Somebody told me that there had been an explosion in the Town Hall.
A. I was told by somebody about the explosion in the Town Hall.
B. I was told about the explosion in the Town Hall.
C. I was informed that there was an explosion in the Town Hall.
D. I was told by somebody that there had been an explosion in the Town Hall.
Answer : D

2. She is putting in many hours of work.
A. Many hours of work will be put in by her. .
B. Many hours of work is being put by her.
C. Many hours of work would be put in by her.
D. Many hours of work are being put in by her.
Answer : B

3. Women like men to flatter them.
A. Men are liked by women to flatter them.
B. Women like to be flattered by men.
C. Women like that men should flatter them.
D. Women are liked to be flattered by men.
Answer : B

4. The boy laughed at the beggar.
A. The beggar was laughed by the boy.
B. The beggar was laughed at by the boy.
C. The beggar was being laughed by the boy.
D. The beggar was being laughed at by the boy.
Answer : B

5. They will inform the police.
A. The police will be informed by them.
B. The police will inform them.
C. The police are informed by them.
D. Informed will be the police by them.
Answer : A

6. She makes cakes every Sunday.
A. Every Sunday cakes made by her.
B. Cakes are made by her every Sunday.
C. Cakes make her every Sunday.
D. Cakes were made by her every Sunday.
Answer : B

7. You can play with these kittens quite safely.
A. These kittens can played with quite safely.
B. These kittens can play with you quite safely.
C. These kittens can be played with you quite safely.
D. These kittens can be played with quite safely.
Answer : D

8. You should open the wine about three hours before you use it.
A. Wine should be opened about three hours before use.
B. Wine should be opened by you three hours before use.
C. Wine should be opened about three hours before you use it.
D. Wine should be opened about three hours before it is used.
Answer : D

9. The packet has not been opened by anyone.
A. Anyone has not opened the packet.
B. No one has opened the packet.
C. No one has not opened the packet.
D. No one has been opening the packet.
Answer : B

10. They will demolish the entire block.
A. The entire block will have to be demolished by them.
B. The block may be demolished entirely.
C. The entire block will be demolished by them.
D. The entire block is being demolished.
Answer : C

11. A child could not have done this mischief.
A. This mischief could not be done by a child.
B. This mischief could not been done by a child.
C. This mischief could not have been done by a child.
D. This mischief a child could not have been done.
Answer : C

12. Open the door.
A. Let the door be opened.
B. The door shall be opened.
C. The door was opened.
D. Let the door shall be opened.
Answer : A

13. The boys were playing cricket.
A. Cricket has been played by the boys.
B. Cricket was played by the boys.
C. Cricket was being played by the boys.
D. Cricket had been played by the boys.
Answer : C

14. For a long time people believed the earth to be flat.
A. The earth is believed to be flat for a long time.
B. The earth was being believed to be flat for a long time.
C. The earth had been believed to be flat for a long-time.
D. The earth was believed to be flat for a long time.
Answer : D

15. Why did you not agree to my proposal?
A. Why was my proposal not agreed to?
B. Why was my proposal not agreed by you?
C. Why my proposal was not agreed to by you?
D. Why was my proposal not agreed to by you?
Answer : D

16. This shirt cannot be worn by me any longer.
A. I cannot wear this shirt any longer.
B. Wearing of this shirt any longer is not possible.
C. This shirt is too worn out to be worn any longer.
D. This worn out shirt cannot be worn any longer
Answer : A

17. Our task had been completed before sunset.
A. We complete our task before sunset.
B. We had completed our task before sunset.
C. We completed our task before sunset.
D. We have completed our task before sunset.
Answer : B

18. The packet will be delivered to your house.
A. your packet is delivered to your house.
B. Someone will deliver the packet to your house.
C. He delivers the packet to your house.
D. The packet would be delivered to your house.
Answer : B

19. The gardener ought to water the plants daily.
A. The plants have been watered daily by the gardener.
B. The plants are ought to water daily by the gardener.
C. The plants ought to water daily by the gardener.
D. The plants ought to be watered daily by the gardener.
Answer : D

20. I cannot accept your offer.
A. Your offer cannot be accepted by me.
B. I cannot be accepted by your offer.
C. The offer cannot be accepted by me.
D. Your offer cannot be accepted.
Answer : A

21. Before festivals the shops are thronged with men, women and children making various purchases.
A. During festivals people throng the shops
B. Men, women and children throng the shops before festivals making various purchases.
C. Men, women and children make purchases during festivals.
D. The shops are thronged by people making purchases.
Answer : B

22. He was congratulated by his teacher on his brilliant success in the recent examination.
A. His teacher congratulated him on his brillant success in the recent examination.
B. His teacher congratulated him for his success in the examination.
C. His teacher congraulated him on his success.
D. His teacher congratulated him.
Answer : A

23. My father will write a letter.
A. A letter is written by my father.
B. A letter was written by my father.
C. A letter will be written by my father.
D. A letter will have been written by my father.
Answer : C

24. Trespassers shall be prosecuted.
A. The authorities may prosecute trespassers.
B. The authorities might prosecute trespassers.
C. The authorities can prosecute trespassers.
D. The authorities shall prosecute trespassers.
Answer : D

25. Will she tell us the truth?
A. Is the truth told to us by her?
B. The truth will be told to us by her.
C. Will the truth be told to us by her?
D. Will the truth be told us by her?
Answer : D

26. They drew a circle in the morning.
A. A circle has been drawing since morning.
B. In the morning a circle have been drawn by them.
C. A circle was being drawn by them in the morning.
D. A circle was drawn by them in the morning
Answer : D

27. They will laugh at you
A. You will be laughed at by them.
B. You will have been laughed at by them.
C. You can be laughed at by them.
D. You may be laughed at by them.
Answer : A

28. The boy did not break the glass.
A. The glass was not broken by the boy.
B. The glass is not broken by the boy.
C. The glass had not been broken by the boy.
D. The glass has not been broken by the boy.
Answer : A

29. Do you imitate others?
A. Are others being imitated by you?
B. Are others imitated by you?
C. Have others being imitated by you?
D. Were others being imitated by you?
Answer : B

30. I saw him leaving the house.
A. Leaving the house he was seen by me.
B. He was seen leaving the house by me.
C. He had been seen leaving the house.
D. He was seen to be leaving the house.Practice Exercise
Answer : B

31. The boy has rung the bell
A. The bell has been rung by the boy.
B. The bell was being rung by the boy.
C. The bell was rung by the boy.
D. The bell has been being rung by the boy.
Answer : A

32. We have warned you.
A. You have been warned.
B. Warned you have been.
C. We have you warned.
D. Have you been warned.
Answer : A

33. I have lost my book.
A. my book have been lost.
B. my book must have been lost.
C. my book had been lost.
D. rny book has been lost.
Answer : D

34. Someone pulled the bull violently.
A. The bull had been pulled violently by someone.
B. The bull was to be pulled violently by someone.
C. The bull had been pulled violently.
D. The bull was pulled violently.
Answer : D

35. After driving professor Kumar to the museum she dropped him at his hotel.
A. After being driven to the museum, Professor Kumar was dropped at his hotel.
B. Professor Kumar was being driven dropped at his hotel.
C. After she had driven Professor Kumar to the museum she had dropped him at his hotel.
D. After she was driven Professor Kumar to the museum she had dropped him at his hotel.
Answer : A

36. They greet me cheerfully every morning.
A. Every morning I was greeted cheerfully.
B. I am greeted cheerfully by them every morning.
C. I am being greeted cheerfully by them every morning.
D. Cheerful greeting is done by them every morning to me.
Answer : B

37. Some people were helping the wounded woman.
A. The wounded woman was helped by some people?
B. The wounded woman was being helped by some people.
C. The wounded woman is being helped by some people.
D. The wounded is helped by some people.
Answer : B

38. You need to clean your shoes properly.
A. Your shoes are needed to clean properly.
B. You are needed to clean your shoes properly.
C. Your shoes need to be cleaned properly.
D. Your shoes are needed by you to clean properly.
Answer : C

39. My mother bakes cakes.
A. My mother is baking a cake.
B. A-cake is being baked by my mother.
C. Cakes are baked by my mother.
D. A cake was baked by my mother.
Answer : C

40. You need to clean your shoes properly.
A. Your shoes are needed to clean properly.
B. You are needed to clean your shoes properly.
C. Your shoes need to be cleaned properly.
D. Your shoes are needed by you to clean properly.
Answer : C

41. They first sun-dried the garbage for one to three days to bring down the moisture level.
A. The moisture level was brought down by sun-drying the garbage for one to three days
B. One to three days of sun-drying brought down the moisture level of the garbage.
C. The moisture level of the garbage came down when it was sun-dried for one to three days.
D. The garbage was first sundried for one to three days to bring down the moisture level.
Answer : D

42. He was disgusted with the flattery of his assistant.
A. The flattery of his assistant disgusted him.
B. His assistants flattery had disgusted him.
C. He was disgusted with his assistant for his flattery.
D. The flattery of this assistant will disgust him.
Answer : A

43. He was driving the car so fast that it skidded on the snowy road.
A. The car had been driven by him so fast that it skidded on the snowy road.
B. The car has been driven by him so fast that it skidded on the snowy road.
C. The car was driven by him so fast that it skidded on the snowy road.
D. The car was being driven by him so fast that it skidded on the snowy road.
Answer : D

44. James Watt discovered the energy of steam.
A. The energy of steam discovered James Watt.
B. The energy of steam was discovered by James Watt.
C. James Watt was discovered by the energy of steam.
D. James Watt had discovered energy by the steam.
Answer : B

45. Who is creating this mess?
A. Who has been created this mess?
B. By whom has this mess been created?
C. By whom this mess is being created?
D. By whom is this mess being created?
Answer : D

46. People speak English all over the word.
A. English is spoken all over the world.
B. English was spoken all over the world.
C. English was spoken by people.
D. English is spoken by people.
Answer : A

47. Look at the poll results-do they inspire hope?
A. Let the poll results be looked-is hope inspired by them?
B. Let the poll results be looked at-has hope been inspired by them?
C. Let the poll results be looked at-is hope being inspired by them?
D. Let the poll results be looked at-is hope inspired by them?
Answer : D

48. The telegraph wires have been cut.
A. Someone has been cut the telegraph wires
B. No one has cut he telegraph wires.
C. The telegraph wires have cut someone.
D. Someone has cut the telegraph wires.
Answer : D

49. I dont know his whereabouts.
A. His whereabouts are not know to me.
B. No one knows his whereabouts.
C. His whereabouts is not know to me.
D. His whereabouts had not been know to me.
Answer : A

50. My brilliant niece is speaking in Italian.
A. Italian was being spoken by my brilliant niece.
B. Itailan is spoken by my brilliant niece.
C. Italian has been spoken by my brilliant niece
D. Italian is being spoken by my brilliant niece.
Answer : D