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Select the correct Voice
Select the correct Voice ( Part-A )
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Question 1 |
Match the sentences in Column A with Column B and select the correct answer from the
options given:
Column A | Column B |
(a) I lost my purse | 1. Compound Sentence |
(b) A book was written by Meera | 2. Active Voice |
(c) The mountain is very steep and I cannot climb it | 3. Complex Sentence |
(d) Though he is old, he walks quickly | 4. Passive Voice |
2 4 1 3 | |
4 1 2 3 | |
1 2 3 4 | |
3 1 2 4 |
Question 2 |
Which of the following sentences are in active voice?
- They sing songs in the assembly.
- A notice was sent by the manager.
- You gave him your pen.
- He has built a house in his native place.
Only I, III and IV are correct | |
Only II, III and IV are correct | |
I, II and III are correct | |
All are correct |
Question 3 |
Which of the following options has a sentence with the verb in the active voice?
The letter has just been posted | |
The bird was killed by a cruel boy | |
The cat drank all the milk | |
He is loved by all |
Question 4 |
Pick out the correct passive form of the verb.
We should help the poor.
must be helped | |
will be helped | |
should be helped | |
shall be helped |
Question 5 |
Pick out the correct active form of the verb.
A poem has been written by Gopi
has written | |
had written | |
would have written | |
would write |
Question 6 |
Pick out the correct passive form of the verb for the given sentence :
They called Manu
called | |
was called | |
has been called | |
would be called |
Question 7 |
Which of the following sentences is in passive voice
He learns many languages | |
A car was bought by him | |
I consume fruits regularly | |
She writes a letter |
Question 8 |
Which sentence cannot be changed into passive voice?
Everyone praised him for his honesty | |
They named the baby Lucy in the Church | |
Hari is a doctor in America | |
Balu kicked the ball towards the wall |
Question 9 |
“Give the order”
Choose the passive form of the above sentence from the options given below :
The order was given | |
The order is given | |
Let the order be given | |
First give the order |
Question 10 |
Identify the sentence that contains the passive form of the verb:
The workers are painting the walls | |
Ram was driving the car at that time | |
A laptop will have been sent to me by my mother | |
Antony touched the hearts of the people |
Question 11 |
Identify the right pair of sentences in active and passive form
We saw you and him,
You and he were seen by us
| |
He keeps me waiting –
I am kept waited
| |
We expect good news
Good news is expecting
| |
We prohibit smoking
Smoking has been prohibited
|
Question 12 |
Identify the sentence which is not in the same voice as the others
Without effort, nothing can be gained | |
My watch was lost | |
All desire wealth and some acquire it | |
He was refused admittance |
Question 13 |
Pick out the sentence which is in active voice.
He is loved by all | |
The field is ploughed | |
The thief was caught | |
The man cut down the tree |
Question 14 |
Complete the following sentence using a suitable form of the passive voice :
In primitive times, stone implements—— to kill animals.
was employed | |
were employed | |
will be employed | |
had been employed |
Question 15 |
Identify the sentence with the verb in its passive form.
The symposium was inaugurated by the Director. | |
The Director inaugurated the symposium. | |
The workers are painting the walls. | |
Gopi has written a poem. |
Question 16 |
Identify the sentence that contains a verb in its active form.
The work was completed by the students. | |
The old man completed his work. | |
The gifts were issued to the children. | |
The culprits must be arrested by the police. |
Question 17 |
Select the correct voice.
Which of the following options has a sentence with the verb in the active voice?
THe exhibition was opened by the Governor | |
The dog chased the sheep | |
Nothing will be gained by hurry | |
The thief was caught |
Question 18 |
Which of the following options has a sentence with a verb in the active voice?
The letter was posted last night | |
The boy was bitten by a dog | |
Columbus discovered America | |
The enemy was compelled to surrender |
Question 19 |
Which of the following options has a sentence with the verb in the active voice?
Many students attended this workshop | |
Many students were questioned. | |
Many students have been screened. | |
Many students had been given a warning. |
Question 20 |
Choose the correct passive voice of the following sentence :
Post this letter
This letter has to post | |
This letter will be posted | |
You should post this letter | |
Let this letter be posted |
Question 21 |
Choose the correct active form of the sentence given below.
He was awarded a prize by the Government.
The Government will award him a prize | |
The Government will be awarding him a prize | |
The Government have to award him a prize | |
The Government awarded him a prize |
Question 22 |
Select the appropriate active voice of the underlined words :
The wounded boy was being helped by the strangers.:
is helped | |
were helping | |
would help | |
had been helped |
Question 23 |
Choose the correct Passive Voice of the sentence given below:
Who broke the glass?
By whom the glass was broken? | |
By whom was the glass broken? | |
Who has been broken the glass? | |
By whom was the glass break? |
Question 24 |
The wounded man was being helped by some boys.
The active form of the above sentence is :
Some boys were helping the wounded man. | |
Some boys are helping the wounded man. | |
Some boys have been helping the wounded man. | |
Some boys have not been helping the wounded man. |
Question 25 |
Choose the correct passive voice of the sentence given below :
He will have written a letter.
A letter will have written by him. | |
A letter will have write by him. | |
A letter will be written by him. | |
A letter will have been written by him. |
Question 26 |
Find out the appropriate passive voice for the following sentence :
Will the teacher test our English?
Will our English be tested by the teacher? | |
Will we test our English by the teacher? | |
Will the teacher be tested in English? | |
Will our English test the teacher? |
Question 27 |
Why did your brother write such a letter?
Choose the passive form of the above sentence :
None | |
Why did such a letter was written by your brother? | |
Why was such a letter written by your brother? | |
Why has he written such a letter? |
Question 28 |
Choose the correct passive form of the sentence given below :
We should help the poor.
The poor have to be helped. | |
The poor should be helped. | |
The poor must be helped. | |
The poor was to be helped. |
Question 29 |
Match the. sentence in Column ‘A’ with Column ‘B’ and select the correct answer from the options given :
Column ‘A’ | Column ‘B’ |
(a) We must eat to live | 1. Complex sentence |
(b) He wrote me a letter | 2. Passive voice |
(c) The letter was written by me | 3. Active voice |
(d) Though I like tea, I prefer coffee | 4. Simple sentence |
4 3 2 1 | |
4 3 1 2 | |
3 4 2 1 | |
3 4 1 2 |
Question 30 |
Rewrite the sentence in the passive voice :
The man completed his work. His master paid him.
His work is completed by the man and he is paid by his master | |
His work was completed by the man and he was paid by his master | |
His work had completed by the man and he was paid by his master | |
His work has completed by the man and he has been paid by his master |
Question 31 |
Choose the impersonal passive voice statement.
His request had been rejected by Raja | |
Lots of things can be· done on the internet | |
The nets are carried in boats by fishermen | |
The captain was scolded by George Washington |
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