The news disappointed the fans. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The news disappointed the fans.

A. The fans is disappointed by the news.

B. The fans were being disappointed by the news.

C. The fans had been disappointed by the news.

D. The fans were disappointed by the news.

Answer: Option D

Past simple; plural subject → were + V3.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice

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Question #1 Report Error

Select the correct passive voice of: 'One should keep one's promises.'

A. One's promises should be kept.

B. Promises must be kept.

C. Promises should be kept.

D. Promises should kept.

Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Modal 'should': Object + should + be + past participle. 'One's promises' remains object. 'One's promises should be kept.'

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice

Question #2 Report Error

Select the correct passive voice of: 'The farmer sold the crop in the market.'

A. The crop was sold in the market by the farmer.

B. The crop is sold in the market by the farmer.

C. The crop had been sold in the market by the farmer.

D. The crop was being sold in the market by the farmer.

Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Simple past: Object + was/were + past participle + rest + by + subject.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice

Question #3 Report Error

Select the correct passive voice of: 'The gardener waters the plants every day.'

A. The plants have been watered by the gardener every day.

B. The plants are being watered by the gardener every day.

C. The plants were watered by the gardener every day.

D. The plants are watered by the gardener every day.

Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Simple present: Object + is/am/are + past participle + by + subject.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice