The result surprised everyone. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The result surprised everyone.

A. Everyone was surprised by the result.

B. Everyone has been surprised by the result.

C. Everyone had been surprised by the result.

D. Everyone is surprised by the result.

Answer: Option A

Past simple; ‘everyone’ singular → was surprised.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice

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Question #1 Report Error

Select the correct passive voice of: 'They call the baby Lily.'

A. The baby is being called Lily.

B. The baby has been called Lily.

C. The baby is called Lily.

D. The baby was called Lily.

Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Simple present, complement 'Lily' remains. 'The baby is called Lily.'

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice

Question #2 Report Error

Bring me a glass of water.

A. Let a glass of water brought to me.

B. A glass of water should be brought to me.

C. Let a glass of water be brought to me.

D. You are ordered to bring me a glass of water.

Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Imperative with indirect object → Let + object + be + V3.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice

Question #3 Report Error

Choose the correct active voice of: 'The criminal was found hiding in a cave.'

A. They were finding the criminal hiding in a cave.

B. They found the criminal hiding in a cave.

C. They had found the criminal hiding in a cave.

D. They find the criminal hiding in a cave.

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Simple past passive 'was found' → active 'They found the criminal hiding in a cave'.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice