Active and Passive Voice Questions for Competitive Exams – Page 5 of 23

Active and Passive Voice Questions : Active and Passive Voice Questions are usually asked in all competitive exams like SSC, SBI, IBPS, RBI, LIC, RRB, AAI, DRDO, ISRO, NTR, FSSAI, CWC, LIC, SSC CGL, and other state government exams.
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Active and Passive Voice Questions is a very important topic for Verbal section. Active and Passive Voice Questions has got very high weightage , so Active and Passive Voice Questions is on of the most High Scoring Section of Verbal.
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Active and Passive Voice Questions

41. They have spotted me in the crowd.

I am spotted by them in the crowd
I will have been spotted by them in the crowd.
I would have been spotted by them in the crowd
I have been spotted by them in the crowd

Option”D” is correct

I have been spotted by them in the crowd.

Given sentence is in present perfect tense and it is in active voice.

Rule :
Subject + (has/have) + been + V³ + Other agents

42. Leo Tolstoy wrote ‘War and Peace.’

‘War and Peace’ was written by Leo Tolstoy
War and Peace’ is written by Leo Tolstoy,
War and Peace’will be written by Leo Tolstoy
‘War and Peace’ was being written by Leo Tolstoy

Option”A” is correct

‘War and Peace’ was written by Leo Tolstoy.

Given sentence is in simple past tense and it is in active voice, we need to change it into passive voice.

Rule :
Subject + (was / were) + V³ + Optional Agents.

43. Jim would know next to nothing of the events.

Jim was being known next to nothing of the events.
Next to nothing of the events would be known to Jim
Next to nothing of the events would be known by Jim.
It was next to nothing to Jim of the events that he knew.

Option”B” is correct

Next to nothing of the events would be known to Jim.

The given sentence contains one of Model verb (Model Verb = will, shall, can, may, might, could, might, must, would). It is in active voice.

Rule :
Subject + Model verb + be + V3 + Optional Objects.

44. Wild animals live in the dense forest.

In the dense forest lives the wild animals.
In the dense forest lived the wild animals.
In the dense forest is living the wild animals
The dense forest is inhabited by wild animals.

Option”D” is correct

The dense forest is inhabited by wild animals.

Given sentence is in simple present tense and it is in active voice.

Rule :
Subject + (is/am/are) + V³ + Other agents

45. A big crowd chased him and later the police arrested him.

He was chased by a big crowd and later was arrested by the police
He was chased by a big crowd and later arrested by the police
He was chased by a big crowd and was later the police arrested him
He was chased by a big crowd and was later arrested by the police.

Option”A” is correct

He was chased by a big crowd and later was arrested by the police.

Given sentence is in simple past tense and it is in active voice, we need to change it into passive voice.

Rule :
Subject + (was / were) + V³ + Optional Agents.

46. Are the officers finishing the work on time?

Was the work being finished on time by the officers?
Is the work finished on time by the officers?
Is the work being finished on time by the officers?
Was the work finished on time by the officers?

Option”C” is correct

Is the work being finished on time by the officers?

47. Have you shut the window?

Has the window been shut by you?
Has the window being shut by you?
Are the window been shut by you?
Are the window being shut by you?

Option”A” is correct

Has the window been shut by you?

The sentence is an interrogative sentence and started with have. The passive voice will be started with has.

Rule :
Has + subject + been + V³ + Optional Agents.

48. Boil the water and cool it before you keep it in the fridge.

Let the water be boiled and cooled before it is kept in the fridge.
Let the water be boiled and cooled before it is kept in the fridge by you.
Let the water be boiled by you and cooled by you before it is kept in the fridge.
Let the water be boiled, cooled and kept in the fridge.

Option”A” is correct

Let the water be boiled and cooled before it is kept in the fridge.

49.An American scientist has won the Nobel Prize for Physics.

The Nobel Prize for Physics has been won by an American scientist.
The Nobel Physics Prize has been won by an American scientist
The Nobel Prize has been won by an American scientist
The Nobel Prize for Physics is won by an American scientist.

Option”A” is correct

The Nobel Prize for Physics has been won by an American scientist.

Given sentence is in present perfect tense and it is in active voice.

Rule :
Subject + (have/has) + been + V³ + Other agents

50. The ringing of the alarm clock startled me from the deep depths of slumber.

The ringing of the alarm clock made me awake.
The alarm clock rang, startled and awakened me from sleep.
I was startled from the deep depths of slumber by the ringing of the alarm clock.
The alarm clock rang and startled me from the depths of slumber.

Option”C” is correct

I was startled from the deep depths of slumber by the ringing of the alarm clock.

Given sentence is in simple past tense and it is in active voice, we need to change it into passive voice.

Rule :
Subject + (was / were) + V³ + Optional Agents.

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