He hates people calling him a fool. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

He hates people calling him a fool.

A. He is hated calling a fool.

B. He hates to be called a fool.

C. He hates being called a fool.

D. He hates calling a fool.

Answer: Option C

Hate + object + gerund → hate + being + V3.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice

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Question #1 Report Error

Select the correct passive voice of: 'The committee appointed him secretary.'

A. He is appointed secretary by the committee.

B. He was appointed secretary by the committee.

C. He had been appointed secretary by the committee.

D. He was being appointed secretary by the committee.

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Simple past, complement 'secretary' remains. 'He was appointed secretary.'

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice

Question #2 Report Error

The government awarded him a gold medal.

A. He was awarded a gold medal by the government.

B. He has been awarded a gold medal by the government.

C. A gold medal had been awarded to him by the government.

D. A gold medal was awarded to him by the government.

Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Past simple, subject 'he'.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice

Question #3 Report Error

Select the correct passive voice of: 'The shopkeeper gave me a discount.'

A. A discount was given to me by the shopkeeper.

B. I was given a discount by the shopkeeper.

C. Both A and B.

D. I had been given a discount by the shopkeeper.

Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Two objects: both forms are correct.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice