Active Passive Voice Questions with Answers Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.

Usnis has not used the computer for weeks.

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    The computer did not used by Usnis for weeks.
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    The computer has not been used by Usnis for weeks.
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    The computer was not been used by Usnis for weeks.
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    The computer has not being used by Usnis for weeks.
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Answer : 2. "The computer has not been used by Usnis for weeks."
Explanation :

The sentence is converted into passive voice, emphasizing the object (computer) and making it the receiver of the action.

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Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.

A new policy for peace and tolerance was formulated by the member nations in the Universal Council meeting yesterday.

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    The member nations formulated a new policy for peace and tolerance in the Universal Council meeting yesterday.
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    The member nations in the Universal Council meeting yesterday were formulated a new policy for peace and tolerance.
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    The member nations in the Universal Council meeting yesterday were formulating a new policy for peace and tolerance.
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    A new policy formulated the member nations in the Universal Council meeting yesterday for peace and tolerance
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Answer : 1. "The member nations formulated a new policy for peace and tolerance in the Universal Council meeting yesterday."
Explanation :

The sentence is transformed from passive to active voice, making the subject (member nations) the doer of the action.

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Direction: In the question a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expressed the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.

Did he remember the date and time?

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    Are the date and time remembered by him ?
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    Was he remembering the date and time ?
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    Were the date and time remembered by him ?
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    Did the date and time be remembered by him ?
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Answer : 3. "Were the date and time remembered by him ? "
Explanation :

The past simple tense is converted into the past simple passive form.

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Direction: In the question a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expressed the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.

No one can do anything unless someone gives us more information

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    Nothing can be done unless someone gives us more information
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    Nothing can be done unless more information is given
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    Nothing can be done unless we are given more information by someone
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    Nothing can be done unless we are being given more information
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Answer : 2. "Nothing can be done unless more information is given "
Explanation :

The sentence is transformed into the passive voice with a clearer expression of the action.

Q:

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.

He invited me to his place yesterday.

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    I was invited by him to his place yesterday.
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    I invited to his place yesterday.
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    I was invited.
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    To his place I was invited yesterday.
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Answer : 1. "I was invited by him to his place yesterday."
Explanation :

The past simple tense is changed into the passive voice form.

Q:

Choose the option that is the correct passive form of the sentence.

We had eaten the cake.

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    The cake had been eaten by us.
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    The cake will be eaten by us.
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    The cake is eaten by us.
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    The cake was eaten by us.
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Answer : 1. "The cake had been eaten by us."
Explanation :

The past perfect tense "had eaten" is transformed into the past perfect passive form "had been eaten."

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Directions: In the following questions, 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. 

The peon refused him admittance.  

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    He was refused admittance by the peon.
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    Admittance is refused to him by the peon.
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    Admittance was refused by the peon to him.
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    Admittance is refused him by the peon.
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Answer : 1. "He was refused admittance by the peon. "
Explanation :

The past simple tense is changed into the passive voice.


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Directions: In the following questions, 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. 

The reporter was interviewing the political leaders. 

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    The political leaders were being interviewed by the reporter.
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    The political leaders was being interviewed by the reporter.
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    The political leaders are being interviewed by the reporter.
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    The political leader is being interviewed by the reporter.
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Answer : 1. "The political leaders were being interviewed by the reporter. "
Explanation :

The past continuous tense is employed to create the passive sentence.

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