The principal refused him admission owing to low marks. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The principal refused him admission owing to low marks.

A. He was refused admission by the principal owing to low marks.

B. He had been refused admission by the principal owing to low marks.

C. Admission was refused him by the principal owing to low marks.

D. He is refused admission by the principal owing to low marks.

Answer: Option A

Past simple: indirect object as subject.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice

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Question #1 Report Error

Choose the correct active voice of: 'Shall we be helped by them?'

A. Shall they help us?

B. Will they be helping us?

C. Would they help us?

D. Will they help us?

Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Passive 'Shall we be helped' → active 'Will they help us?' (they will help us).

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice

Question #2 Report Error

We honour the brave.

A. The brave are honoured by us.

B. The brave is honoured by us.

C. The brave were honoured by us.

D. The brave have been honoured by us.

Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
‘The brave’ means brave people (plural), so ‘are honoured’.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice

Question #3 Report Error

Select the correct passive voice of: 'The teacher gave the students a test.'

A. The test was given by the teacher.

B. A test was given to the students by the teacher.

C. Both A and B are correct.

D. The students were given a test by the teacher.

Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Two objects: both passive forms possible. Option C is correct because both A and B are valid.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice