Active Passive Voice Questions with Answers Practice Question and Answer

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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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Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
 Coffee is sipped by me.

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    I have sipped coffee.
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    I sip coffee.
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    I have had sipped coffee.
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    I am sipping coffee.
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Answer : 2. "I sip coffee."
Explanation :

The sentence is transformed from passive to active voice, making "I" the doer of the action (sipping coffee)


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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.

Every dish which had been cooked by my mother was appreciated by the guests. 

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    The guests appreciated every dish which had been cooked by my mother.
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    The guests appreciated every dish which was cooked.
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    The guests appreciated every dish which my mother had cooked.
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    My mother had cooked every dish which the guests appreciated.
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Answer : 3. "The guests appreciated every dish which my mother had cooked. "

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

A new gallery is being built inside the city stadium.

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    They will build a new gallery inside the city stadium.
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    They were building a new gallery inside the city stadium.
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    They have been building a new gallery inside the city stadium.
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    They are building a new gallery inside the city stadium.
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Answer : 4. "They are building a new gallery inside the city stadium."

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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.

Who did you laugh at? 

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    Who was laughing at you?
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    Who had been laughing at you?
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    Who laughed at you?
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    Who was laughed at by you?
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Answer : 4. "Who was laughed at by you?"

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Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
 The library building was renovated in 2020.

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    They were renovating the building in 2020.
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    They had renovated the library building in 2020.
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    They renovated the library building in 2020.
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    They did renovating the building in 2020.
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Answer : 3. "They renovated the library building in 2020."
Explanation :

The sentence is rewritten in the active voice, with "They renovated" as the correct form.

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

Lakhs of tourists view the Taj Mahal every year.

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    The Taj Mahal is being viewed by lakhs of tourists every year.
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    Every year the Taj Mahal is being viewed by lakhs of tourists.
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    Every year the Taj Mahal was being viewed by lakhs of tourists.
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    The Taj Mahal is viewed by lakhs of tourists every year.
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Answer : 4. "The Taj Mahal is viewed by lakhs of tourists every year."

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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.

Messi scored the goal in the 10th minute of the second-half. 

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    The goal is being scored by Messi in the 10th minute of second-half.
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    In the 10th minute of second-half Messi scored the goal.
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    The goal is scored by Messi in the 10th minute of second-half.
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    The goal was scored by Messi in the 10th minute of the- second-half.
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Answer : 4. "The goal was scored by Messi in the 10th minute of the- second-half."

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