Active Passive Part-5

Total Questions: 50

11. The committee has discussed the matter for several days. [SSC CPO Tier II (26/07/2021)]

(a) The matter has been discussed by the committee for several days.
(b) The matter has discussed by the committee for several days.
(c) The matter is being discussed by the committee for several days.
(d) The matter was discussed by the committee for several Days.

Correct Answer: (a) The matter has been discussed by the committee for several days.

Solution:(a) The matter has been discussed by the committee for several days. (Correct)

(b) The matter has discussed by the committee for several days. (Incorrect verb)

(d) The matter was discussed by the committee for several days. (Incorrect Tense)

12. The man eating tiger will be captured tomorrow by the forest officers. [SSC CGL Tier II (15/11/2020)]

(a) The forest officers will be capturing the man eating tiger tomorrow.
(b) The forest officers will have captured the man eating tiger tomorrow.
(c) The forest officers will capture the man eating tiger tomorrow.
(d) The man eating tiger will capture the forest officers tomorrow.

Correct Answer: (c) The forest officers will capture the man eating tiger tomorrow.

Solution:(c) The forest officers will capture the man eating tiger tomorrow. (Correct)

(a) The forest officers will be capturing the man eating tiger tomorrow. (Tense has changed)

(b) The forest officers will have captured the man eating tiger tomorrow. (Tense has changed)

(d) The man eating tiger will capture the forest officers tomorrow. (Incorrect Subject and Meaning)

13. Our team scored 350 runs in the Inter-college Cricket Tournament. [SSC CGL Tier II (15/11/2020)]

(a) 350 runs were scoring our team in the Inter-college Cricket Tournament.
(b) Our team was scored by 350 runs in the Inter-college Cricket Tournament.
(c) 350 runs were scored by our team in the Inter-college Cricket Tournament.
(d) 350 runs have been scored by our team in the Inter-college Cricket Tournament.

Correct Answer: (c) 350 runs were scored by our team in the Inter-college Cricket Tournament.

Solution:.(c) 350 runs were scored by our team in the Inter-college Cricket Tournament. (Correct)

(a) 350 runs were scoring our team in the Inter-college Cricket Tournament. (Tense has changed)

(b) Our team was scored by 350 runs in the Inter-college Cricket Tournament. (Incorrect Structure and Meaning)

(d) 350 runs have been scored by our team in the Inter-college Cricket Tournament. (Tense has changed)

14. We expect good news about the corona vaccine. [SSC CGL Tier II (15/11/2020)]

(a) Good news has been expected by us about the corona vaccine.
(b) Good news was expected by us about the corona vaccine.
(c) Good news is expected by us about the corona vaccine.
(d) Good news expected us about the corona vaccine.

Correct Answer: (c) Good news is expected by us about the corona vaccine.

Solution:(c) Good news is expected by us about the corona vaccine. (Correct)

(a) Good news has been expected by us about the corona vaccine. (Tense has changed)

(b) Good news was expected by us about the corona vaccine (Tense has changed)

(d) Good news expected us about the corona vaccine. (Meaning has changed)

15. Her failure to get admission in the Science stream surprised us. [SSC CGL Tier II (15/11/2020)]

(a) We had been surprised about her failure to get admission in the Science stream.
(b) We were surprised about her failure to get admission in the Science stream.
(c) We have been surprised about her failure to get admission in the Science stream.
(d) We are surprised about her failure to get admission in the Science stream.

Correct Answer: (b) We were surprised about her failure to get admission in the Science stream.

Solution:(b) We were surprised about her failure to get admission in the Science stream. (Correct)

(a) We had been surprised about her failure to get admission in the Science stream. (Tense has changed)

(d) We are surprised about her failure to get admission in the Science stream. (Tense has changed)

16. Somebody has already tipped the custom authorities about the drugs. [SSC CGL Tier II (15/11/2020)]

(a) Custom authorities have already tipped someone about the drugs.
(b) Custom authorities have already been tipped about the drugs.
(c) Custom authorities have already been tipped by the drugs.
(d) Custom authorities were already tipped about the drugs.

Correct Answer: (b) Custom authorities have already been tipped about the drugs.

Solution:(b) Custom authorities have already been tipped about the drugs. (Correct)

(a) Custom authorities have already tipped someone about the drugs. (Tense has changed)

(d) Custom authorities were already tipped about the drugs. (Tense has changed)

17. Hang the washing on the clothesline. [SSC CGL Tier II (16/11/2020)]

(a) Let the washing to be hung on the clothesline.
(b) Let the washing hanging on the clothesline
(c) Let the washing be hung on the clothesline
(d) Let the washing be hanged on the clothesline

Correct Answer: (c) Let the washing be hung on the clothesline

Solution:(c) Let the washing be hung on the clothesline. (Correct)

(a) Let the washing to be hung on the clothesline. ("to" is superfluous)

(b) Let the washing hanging on the clothesline. (Incorrect verb form)

(d) Let the washing be hanged on the clothesline. (Incorrect verb form)

18. They will lay the foundation stone next week. [SSC CGL Tier II (16/11/2020)]

(a) The foundation stone will be laid by them next week.
(b) The foundation stone will have been laid by them next week.
(c) The foundation stone will be laying by next week.
(d) The foundation stone is being laid by them next week.

Correct Answer: (a) The foundation stone will be laid by them next week.

Solution:(a) The foundation stone will be laid by them next week. (Correct)

(b) The foundation stone will have been laid by them next week. Tense has changed)

(d) The foundation stone is being laid by them next week. (Tense has changed)

19. Was your bag left in the bus? [SSC CGL Tier II (16/11/2020)]

(a) Did you leave your bag in the bus?
(b) Was you leaving your bag in the bus?
(c) Did you left your bag in the bus?
(d) Have you left your bag in the bus?

Correct Answer: (a) Did you leave your bag in the bus?

Solution:(a) Did you leave your bag in the bus? (Correct)

(b) Was you leaving your bag in the bus? (Tense has changed)

(d) Have you left your bag in the bus? (Tense has changed)

20. Your lunch box has been packed by mother. [SSC CGL Tier II (16/11/2020)]

(a) Mother had packed your lunch box.
(b) Mother is packing your lunch box.
(c) Mother has packed your lunch box.
(d) Mother will pack your lunch box

Correct Answer: (c) Mother has packed your lunch box.

Solution:(c) Mother has packed your lunch box. (Correct)

(a) Mother had packed your lunch box. (Tense has changed)

(b) Mother is packing your lunch box. (Tense has changed)

(d) Mother will pack your lunch box. (Tense has changed)

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