Active Passive Part-6

Total Questions: 4

1. My grandmother believes that drinking a glass of milk at bedtime is essential for health. [SSC CGL Tier II (13/09/2019)]

Correct Answer: (a) It is believed by my grandmother that drinking a glass of milk at bedtime is essential for health.
Solution:(a) It is believed by my grandmother that drinking a glass of milk at bedtime is essential for health. (Correct)

(b) It is being believed by my grandmother that drinking a glass of milk at bedtime is essential for health. (Incorrect use of 'beings' )

(c) It will have been believed by my grandmother that drinking a glass of milk at bedtime is essential for health. (Incorrect Tense)

(d) It has been believed by my grandmother that drinking a glass of milk at bedtime is essential for health. (Incorrect Tense)

2. It is known by everyone that the tournament will be won by us. [SSC CGL Tier II (13/09/2019)]

Correct Answer: (c) Everyone knows that we will win the tournament.
Solution:(c) Everyone knows that we will win the tournament. (Correct)

(a) It is known to everyone that we are going to win the tournament. (Incorrect Tense and Structure)

(b) It is known that the tournament is going to be won by us. (Incorrect Tense and Structure)

(d) Everyone knows that the tournament was won by us. (Tense has changed)

3. How were they managing the school for one year without a Principal? [SSC CGL Tier II (13/09/2019)]

Correct Answer: (d) How was the school being managed for one year without a Principal?
Solution:(d) How was the school being managed for one year without a Principal? (Correct)

(a) How was the Principal managed for one year without a School? (Incorrect subject and object)

(b) How was the school managed for one year without a Principal?(Being is missing before managed)

(c) How was the Principal being managed for one year without a School? (Incorrect subject and object)

4. We expect an important announcement regarding the foreign policy today. [SSC CGL Tier II (13/09/2019)]

Correct Answer: (c) An important announcement regarding the foreign policy is expected today.
Solution:(c) An important announcement regarding the foreign policy is expected today. (Correct)

(a) An important announcement regarding the foreign policy was expected today. (Tense has changed)

(b) We had been expected an important announcement regarding the foreign policy today. (Incorrect subject and object)

(d) An important announcement regarding the foreign policy will be expected today.(Tense has changed)