Verbal Ability Quiz on Voice – Set 1

In the questions below the sentences have been given in Active / Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive / Active voice.

1. Sakthi has sung three songs.
A. Three songs are sung by Sakthi.
B. Three songs has been sung by Sakthi.
C. Three songs have been sung by Sakthi.
D. Three songs had been sung by Sakthi.
2. The farmer was plowing the lands.
A. The lands was being plowed by the farmer.
B. The lands were being plowed by the farmer.
C. The lands were plowed by the farmer.
D. The lands were being plowed by farmer.
3. He stole that watch.
A. That watch was stolen by him.
B. That watch stolen by him.
C. That watch stole by him.
D. That watch had stolen by him.
4. Somebody had already adopted him.
A. He have been already adopted.
B. He had already been adopted.
C. He had already adopted.
D. He has been already adopted.
5. 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.
6. We waste much time on trifles.
A. Much time was wasted on trifles.
B. Much time will be wasted on trifles.
C. Much time is wasted by us on trifles.
D. Much time is wasted on trifles.
7. The task would have been completed by that time tomorrow.
A. will complete the task by that time tomorrow.
B. will be completing the task by that time tomorrow.
C. would have completed the task by that time tomorrow.
D. will have completed the task by that time tomorrow.
8. We have already done the exercise
A. Already the exercise has been done by us.
B. The exercise has already been done by us.
C. The exercise had been already done by us.
D. The exercise is already done by us.
9. One should not give unsolicited advice.
A. Unsolicited advice is not to be given.
B. Unsolicited advice can’t be given.
C. Unsolicited advice may not be given.
D. Unsolicited advice should not be given.
10. The Greeks expected to win the international trophy.
A. It was expected that the Greeks would win the international trophy.
B. The international trophy was expected to be won by the Greeks.
C. It was expected that the Greeks will win the international trophy.
D. It was expected by the Greeks that they would win the international trophy.
11. A fresh batch of eggs was collected by the farmer’s wife.
A. The farmer’s wife had collected a fresh batch of eggs.
B. The farmer’s wife will be collecting a fresh batch of eggs.
C. The farmer’s wife was collecting a fresh batch of eggs.
D. The farmer’s wife collected a fresh batch of eggs.
12. How was it managed by you?
A. How have you managed it?
B. Did you manage it ?
C. How did you manage it ?
D. Was it managed by you ? 
13. He king gave him a reward.
A. He was given by the king a reward.
B. He was given the reward by a king.
C. He was given a reward by the king.
D. A reward was given by him to ‘ the king.
14. He has been arrested and sent to jail.
A. The police arrested him and sent to jail.
B. The police have arrested him and the court has sent him to jail.
C. The police has arrested him and the court has sent him to jail.
D. None of these
15. Who teaches you English?
A. By whom English is taught to you?
B. By whom are you taught English?
C. By whom was you taught English?
D. By whom you are taught English?

ANSWERS

1. C2. B3. A4. B5. B6. C7. C8. B9. D10. B11. D12. C13. C14. B15. B

All Comments

  • It is good for improving grammar skills

    B. Tejaswini March 27, 2023 5:55 PM Reply

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