Select the correct passive voice of: 'The shopkeeper gave me a discount.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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

A. Both A and B.

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

C. I was given a discount by the shopkeeper.

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

Answer: Option A

Two objects: both forms are correct.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice

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Question #1 Report Error

Choose the correct active voice of: 'The road was blocked by the fallen trees.'

A. The fallen trees had blocked the road.

B. The fallen trees were blocking the road.

C. The fallen trees block the road.

D. The fallen trees blocked the road.

Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Simple past passive 'was blocked' → active 'The fallen trees blocked the road'.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice

Question #2 Report Error

Select the correct passive voice of: 'We shall discuss the matter later.'

A. The matter would be discussed later by us.

B. The matter shall be discussed later by us.

C. The matter is discussed later by us.

D. The matter will be discussed later by us.

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
With 'shall' (subject 'we'), passive 'The matter shall be discussed later by us'.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice

Question #3 Report Error

Choose the correct active voice of: 'Was the dinner cooked by your mother?'

A. Had your mother cooked the dinner?

B. Did your mother cook the dinner?

C. Does your mother cook the dinner?

D. Was your mother cooking the dinner?

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Simple past passive interrogative → active 'Did your mother cook the dinner?'

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice