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

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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.

Correct Answer :

D. The earth was believed to be flat for a long time.


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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.

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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.

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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.

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4

We have warned you.

A. You have been warned.

B. Warned you have been.

C. We have you warned.

D. Have you been warned.

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The invigilator was reading out the instructions.

A. The instructions were read by the invigilator.

B. The instructions were being read out by the invigilator.

C. The instructions had been read out by the invigilator.

D. The instructions had been read by the invigilator.

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They fund schools for girls.

A. Schools for girls will be funded by them.

B. Schools for girls are funded by them.

C. Schools for girls was funded by them.

D. Schools for girls are being funded by them.

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4

The waiter filled the glasses with water.

A. The waiter was filled the glasses with water.

B. The water were filled in the glasses by waiter.

C. The glasses filled with water by the waiter.

D. The glasses were filled with water by the waiter.

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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.

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Mr. Sen asked him a question.

A. He was asked a question Mr. Sen.

B. He was asked a question to Mr. Sen.

C. He was asked a question by Mr. Sen.

D. A question was being asked by Mr. Sen.

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4

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.

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I remember my sister taking me to the museum.

A. I remember I was taken to the museum by my sister.

B. I remember being taken to the museum by my sister.

C. I remember myself being taken to the museum by my sister.

D. I remember taken to the museum by my sister.

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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.

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What one must do, one must do properly.

A. What must be done, must be done properly.

B. It must be done properly what one must do.

C. It must be done what one must do properly.

D. One must do properly what has to be done.

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4

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.

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His comment hurt me deeply.

A. I was hurt deeply by his comment.

B. I could be hurt deeply by his comment.

C. His comment was hurtful.

D. I should not be hurt by his comment.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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The doctor advised the patient not to eat rice.

A. The patient was advised by the doctor not to eat rice.

B. The patient was advised by the doctor that he should not eat rice.

C. The patient was being advised by the doctor that he should not rice by the doctor.

D. The patient has been advised not to eat rice by the doctor.

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I was obliged to go.

A. Circumstances obliges me to go.

B. Circumstances oblige me to go.

C. Ctrcumstances obliged me to go.

D. Circumstances oblige I should go.

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4

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.

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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.

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The servant will execute all orders promptly.

A. All orders will be executed promptly by the servant.

B. All orders will have to be executed promptly by the servant.

C. All orders should be executed promptly by the servant.

D. All orders would be executed promptly by the servant.

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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.

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Who can count the stars in the sky?

A. By whom can the stars in the sky be counted?

B. By whom can be stars in the sky counted?

C. By whom could the stars be counted in the sky?

D. By whom could the stars in the sky be counted?

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The burglar destroyed several items in the room. Even the carpet has been torn.

A. Several items destroyed in the room by the burglar. Even the carpet he has torn.

B. The burglar, being destroyed several items in the room, also carpet has torn.

C. Including the carpet, several items in the room have been torn by the burglar.

D. Several items in the room were destroyed by the burglar. He has even torn the carpet.

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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.

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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.

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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

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Has anybody answered your question?

A. Your question has been answered?

B. Anybody has answered your question?

C. Have you answered your question?

D. Has your question been answered?