Choose the correct active voice of: 'We were shown the new building.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Choose the correct active voice of: 'We were shown the new building.'

A. They had shown us the new building.

B. They show us the new building.

C. They showed us the new building.

D. They were showing us the new building.

Answer: Option C

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Simple past passive 'were shown' → active 'They showed us the new building'.

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Select the correct passive voice of: 'The light went out.'

A. Out was gone by the light.

B. The light was put out.

C. No passive.

D. The light was gone out.

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Intransitive verb 'went out' cannot be changed to passive.

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Select the correct passive voice of: 'How did you solve this sum?'

A. How did this sum solved by you?

B. How was this sum solved by you?

C. How had this sum been solved by you?

D. How was this sum being solved by you?

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Select the correct passive voice of: 'She is going to buy a new car.'

A. A new car is being bought by her.

B. A new car will be bought by her.

C. A new car is going to be bought by her.

D. A new car is to be bought by her.

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