Past Indefinite Tense Passive Voice Set-1
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Past Indefinite Tense Passive Voice Structure
Active Voice – Sub + V2 + Object + Other words
Passive Voice – Object + was/were + V3 + by + Subject + Other words
Past Indefinite Tense Passive Voice Set-1
1. Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
He didn’t eat a single morsel of food at his daughter’s wedding.
(a) A single morsel of food was not eaten by him at his daughter’s wedding.
(b) A single morsel of food can not be eaten by him at his daughter’s wedding.
(c) A single morsel of food was not being eaten by him at his daughter’s wedding.
(d) A single morsel of food is not eaten by him at his daughter’s wedding.
SSC CGL (Tier-I) 20/07/2023 (Shift-I)
2. Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
The award was presented to her by the director.
(a) She presented the award to the director.
(b) The director presented the award to her.
(c) The award presented to her by the director.
(d) She was presenting the award to the director.
SSC CGL Mains 26/10/2023 (Shift-I)
3. Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
The dog was run over by a truck.
(a) A truck had run over the dog.
(b) A truck runs over the dog.
(c) A truck ran over the dog.
(d) A truck has run over the dog.
SSC CHSL (Tier-I) 10/08/2023 (Shift-I)
4. Select the most appropriate option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
The director hired the new employee after the interview.
(a) The new employee hired by the director after the interview.
(b) The new employee was hired by the director after the interview.
(c) The new employee will be hired by the director after the interview.
(d) The new employee is being hired by the director after the interview.
SSC CHSL (Tier-I) 08/08/2023 (Shift-II)
5. Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
The snake was killed by Shyam.
(a) Shyam kills the snake.
(b) Shyam had killed the snake.
(c) Shyam killed the snake.
(d) Shyam has killed the snake.
SSC CHSL (Tier-I) 14/08/2023 (Shift-IV)
6. Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
Was the painting stolen by the thief?
(a) Was the thief not stealing the painting?
(b) Did the thief steal the painting?
(c) Was the painting being stolen by the thief?
(d) Did not the thief steal the painting?
SSC CHSL (Tier-I) 04/08/2023 (Shift-III)
7. Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
The child locked the shutters.
(a) The shutters were locked by the child.
(b) The shutters are locked by the child.
(c) The shutters would be locked by the child.
(d) The shutters had been locked by the child.
SSC CHSL (Tier-I) 21/03/2023 (Shift-IV)
8. Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
Picasso painted Guernica in 1937.
(a) Guernica was painting by Picasso in 1937.
(b) Guernica was been painted by Picasso in 1937.
(c) Guernica was paint by Picasso in 1937.
(d) Guernica was painted by Picasso in 1937.
SSC CHSL (Tier-I) 17/03/2023 (Shift-IV)
9. Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
The manager lost the letter.
(a) The letter was loss by the manager.
(b) The letter was loose by the manager.
(c) The letter was lost by the manager.
(d) The letter was lose by the manager.
SSC CHSL (Tier-I) 17/03/2023 (Shift-III)
10. Select the correct active form of the given sentence.
A car full of explosives was apprehended today by the forces.
(a) The forces are apprehending a car full of explosives today.
(b) A car full of explosive has apprehended the forces today.
(c) The forces apprehended a car full of explosives today.
(d) The forces have apprehended a car full of explosive today.
SSC Stenographer (Grade C & D) 12.11.2021 Shift-I
11. Select the correct active voice of the given sentence.
A brave fight was put by the cancer patient and she finally won the battle.
(a) The cancer patient put up a brave fight and she finally won the battle.
(b) The cancer patient had put up a brave fight and she finally won the battle.
(c) A brave fight was being put up by the cancer patient and she finally won the battle.
(d) A brave fight had been put up by the cancer patient and she finally won the battle.
SSC Stenographer (Grade C & D) 12.11.2021 Shift-I
12. Select the correct active voice of the given sentence.
A standing ovation was received by the storytellers who participated in the International Festival.
(a) The storytellers who participated in the International Festival will be receiving a standing ovation.
(b) The storytellers who participated in the International Festival had been receiving a standing ovation.
(c) In the International Festival the participating storytellers were receiving a standing ovation.
(d) The storytellers who participated in the International Festival received a standing ovation.
SSC Stenographer (Grade C & D) 12.11.2021 Shift-I
English Grammar Practice Exercise
13. Select the correct active form of the given sentence.
How much was paid by you for this watch?
(a) How much were you paid for this watch?
(b) How much have you paid for this watch?
(c) How much did you pay for this watch?
(d) How much are you paying for this watch?
SSC Stenographer (Grade C & D) 15.11.2021 Shift-II
14. Select the correct passive voice of the given sentence.
The doctor told me to start taking medicines prescribed by him.
(a) The doctor had told me to start taking medicines prescribed by him.
(b) I was told by the doctor to start taking medicines prescribed by him.
(c) The doctor was told to start taking medicines prescribed by me daily.
(d) I had been told by the doctor to start taking medicines prescribed by him.
SSC Stenographer (Grade C & D) 15.11.2021 Shift-I
15. Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
All the electric poles in the suburbs were destroyed by the cyclone last year.
(a) The cyclone destroyed all the electric poles in the suburbs last year.
(b) The cyclone destroyed all the suburbs by the electric poles last year.
(c) The cyclone was destroyed by the all the electric poles in the suburbs last year.
(d) The cyclone was being destroyed with all the electric poles in the suburbs last year.
SSC CHSL 30.05.2022 Shift-I
16. Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
Alfred’s doctor treated Rohan for his fever.
(a) Rohan was treats by Alfred’s doctor for his fever.
(b) Rohan will be treated by Alfred’s doctor for his fever.
(c) Rohan has been treated by Alfred’s doctor for his fever.
(d) Rohan was treated by Alfred’s doctor for his fever.
SSC CHSL 31.05.2022 Shift-III
17. Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
The incident was narrated by somebody to Naresh.
(a) Somebody narrated the incident to Naresh.
(b) Somebody was about to narrate the incident to Naresh.
(c) Somebody will narrate the incident to Naresh.
(d) Somebody was narrating the incident to Naresh.
SSC CHSL 26.05.2022 Shift-I
18. Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
Admittance was refused to him by the airport security.
(a) The airport security refused him admittance.
(b) The airport security had refused him admittance .
(c) The airport security has refused him admittance.
(d) The airport security is refusing him admittance.
SSC CHSL 26.05.2022 Shift-III
19. Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
Four grams of sodium chloride was added to the mixture by the research team.
(a) The mixture added four grams of sodium chloride to the research team.
(b) The research team added four grams of sodium chloride to the mixture.
(c) The research team added the mixture to four grams of sodium chloride.
(d) Four grams of sodium chloride added the mixture to the research team.
SSC CHSL 27.05.2022 Shift-III
20. Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
I was taught by Shyam how to drive.
(a) Shyam has taught me how to drive.
(b) I taught Shyam how to drive.
(c) Shyam is teaching me how to drive.
(d) Shyam taught me how to drive.
SSC CGL (Tier-I) 21/04/2022 Shift-III
21. Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
Pygmalion was written by GB Shaw.
(a) GB Shaw was writing Pygmalion.
(b) Pygmalion wrote GB Shaw.
(c) GB Shaw wrote Pygmalion.
(d) GB Shaw was written by Pygmalion.
SSC CHSL 26.05.2022 Shift-II
22. Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
He opened the door for his mother.
(a) The door was open by him for his mother.
(b) The door had been opened by him for his mother.
(c) The door is opened by him for his mother.
(d) The door was opened by him for his mother.
SSC CGL (Tier-I) 12/04/2022 Shift-II
23. Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
She gifted me a beautiful handbag.
(a) I am being gifted a beautiful handbag by her.
(b) I have been gifted a beautiful handbag by her.
(c) I was gifted a beautiful handbag by her.
(d) I am gifted a beautiful handbag by her.
SSC CGL (Tier-I) 11/04/2022 Shift-II
24. Select the correct active voice of the given sentence.
Rohan was pushed into the pool by Karan.
(a) Rohan pushed Karan into the pool.
(b) Karan was pushing Rohan into the pool.
(c) Karan pushed Rohan into the pool.
(d) Rohan had pushed Karan into the pool.
SSC CGL (Tier-I) 13/04/2022 Shift-II
25. Select the correct passive voice of the given sentence.
Preeti invited Ritu for a party.
(a) Preeti has been invited for a party by Ritu.
(b) Preeti was invited for a party by Ritu.
(c) Ritu was invited for a party by Preeti.
(d) Ritu is invited for a party by Preeti.
SSC CGL (Tier-I) 13/04/2022 Shift-I
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