Active and Passive Voice MCQs

Practice Active and Passive Voice MCQs with answers and detailed explanations. Learn voice transformation rules, sentence conversion techniques, and the correct use of active and passive voice through multiple choice questions designed for SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC, JKSSB, Police, Teaching and other competitive exams.

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Question #1 Report Error

The mason is building the wall.

A. The wall has been built by the mason.

B. The wall was being built by the mason.

C. The wall is being built by the mason.

D. The wall is built by the mason.

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Present continuous active → passive uses is/am/are + being + past participle.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice

Question #2 Report Error

They will have finished the project by Monday.

A. The project will have been finished by Monday.

B. The project would have been finished by Monday.

C. The project has been finished by Monday.

D. The project will be finished by Monday.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Future perfect active: subject + will have + V3; passive: object + will have been + V3.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice

Question #3 Report Error

Did she invite you to the party?

A. Have you been invited to the party by her?

B. Were you invited to the party by her?

C. Are you invited to the party by her?

D. Was you invited to the party by her?

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Interrogative past simple: Did + subject + V1 → Was/Were + object + V3 + by + subject.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice

Question #4 Report Error

Who wrote this beautiful poem?

A. Who was written this beautiful poem?

B. By who was this beautiful poem written?

C. Whom was this beautiful poem written?

D. By whom was this beautiful poem written?

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Who in active becomes 'By whom' in passive; auxiliary ‘was’ + past participle.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice

Question #5 Report Error

Open the window.

A. You are requested to open the window.

B. Let the window be opened.

C. The window is opened.

D. Let the window opened.

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Imperative with object: Let + object + be + past participle.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice

Question #6 Report Error

People say that the earth revolves around the sun.

A. It is said that the earth revolves around the sun.

B. It was said that the earth revolves around the sun.

C. That the earth revolves around the sun is said.

D. The earth is said that it revolves around the sun.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Impersonal passive with 'People say' → 'It is said'.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice

Question #7 Report Error

He gave me a wonderful present.

A. A wonderful present was given to me by him.

B. I am given a wonderful present by him.

C. A wonderful present has been given to me by him.

D. I was given a wonderful present by him.

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Double object verb: one object becomes subject in passive; ‘I was given’ is correct here.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice

Question #8 Report Error

The cat kills the mouse.

A. The mouse is killed by the cat.

B. The mouse is being killed by the cat.

C. The mouse was killed by the cat.

D. The mouse has been killed by the cat.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Simple present active → passive: object + is/am/are + V3 + by + agent.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice

Question #9 Report Error

The police have arrested the thief.

A. The thief has been arrested by the police.

B. The thief was arrested by the police.

C. The thief had been arrested by the police.

D. The thief have been arrested by the police.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Present perfect: has/have + V3 → has/have + been + V3.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice

Question #10 Report Error

She will buy a new dress.

A. A new dress will be buy by her.

B. A new dress would be bought by her.

C. A new dress is bought by her.

D. A new dress will be bought by her.

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Future simple: will + V1 → will be + V3.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice

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