Active Passive Part-5

Total Questions: 50

31. Sheetal might have misplaced Mohan's wallet in their rush. [SSC CHSL 18/03/2020 (Evening)]

(a) Mohan's wallet might have been misplaced by Sheetal in their rush.
(b) Mohan's wallet might be misplaced by Sheetal in their rush.
(c) Mohan's wallet may be misplaced by Sheetal in their rush.
(d) Mohan's wallet may have been misplaced by Sheetal in their rush.

Correct Answer: (a) Mohan's wallet might have been misplaced by Sheetal in their rush.

Solution:(a) Mohan's wallet might have been misplaced by Sheetal in their rush. (Correct)

(b) Mohan's wallet might be misplaced by Sheetal in their rush. (Tense has changed)

(d) Mohan's wallet may have been misplaced by Sheetal in their rush. (Tense has changed)

32. Martin drew a picture of the snow-capped mountains. [SSC CGL 03/03/2020 (Evening)]

(a) A picture of the snow-capped mountains was drawn by Martin.
(b) A picture of the snow-capped mountains is drawn by Martin.
(c) A picture of the snow-capped mountains has been drawn by Martin.
(d) A picture of the snow-capped mountains is being drawn by Martin.

Correct Answer: (a) A picture of the snow-capped mountains was drawn by Martin.

Solution:(a) A picture of the snow-capped mountains was drawn by Martin. (Correct)

(b) A picture of the snow-capped mountains is drawn by Martin. (Tense has changed)

(d) A picture of the snow-capped mountains is being drawn by Martin. (Tense has changed)

33. Did the problems you had to face discourage you? [SSC CGL 04/03/2020 (Evening)]

(a) Are you being discouraged by the problems you had to face?
(b) Have you been discouraged by the problems you have to face?
(c) Are you discouraged by the problems you had to face?
(d) Were you discouraged by the problems you had to face?

Correct Answer: (d) Were you discouraged by the problems you had to face?

Solution:(d) Were you discouraged by the problems you had to face? (Correct)

(a) Are you being discouraged by the problems you had to face? (Tense has changed)

(b) Have you been discouraged by the problems you have_to face? (Tense has changed)

34. People claim to have seen the wild and mad elephant in several cities. [SSC CGL 05/03/2020 (Evening)]

(a) The wild and mad elephant is being claimed to be seen in several cities.
(b) The wild and mad elephant was claimed to be seen by people in several cities.
(c) The wild and mad elephant is claimed to have been seen in several cities.
(d) The wild and mad elephant has been claimed to be seen by the people in several cities.

Correct Answer: (c) The wild and mad elephant is claimed to have been seen in several cities.

Solution:(c) The wild and mad elephant is claimed to have been seen in several cities. (Correct)

(a) The wild and mad elephant is being claimed to be seen in several cities. (Tense has changed)

(b) The wild and mad elephant was claimed to be seen by people in several cities. (Tense has changed)

(d) The wild and mad elephant has been claimed to be seen by the people in several cities. (Tense has changed)

35. Fortunately, the fire did not cause much damage. [SSC CGL 09/03/2020 (Morning)]

(a) Fortunately, not much damage is caused by the fire.
(b) Fortunately, not much damage was being caused by the fire.
(c) Fortunately, not much damage is being caused by the fire.
(d) Fortunately, not much damage was caused by the fire.

Correct Answer: (d) Fortunately, not much damage was caused by the fire.

Solution:(d) Fortunately, not much damage was caused by the fire. (Correct)

(a) Fortunately, not much damage is caused by the fire. (Tense has changed)

(b) Fortunately, not much damage was being caused by the fire. (Tense has changed)

36. Conduct all the exams in a fair and proper manner. [SSC CGL 09/03/2020 (Evening)]

(a) Let all the exams be conducted in a fair and proper manner.
(b) Let all exams should be conducted in fair and proper manner.
(c) All the exams are conducted in a fair and proper manner.
(d) The exams were all conducted in a fair and proper manner.

Correct Answer: (a) Let all the exams be conducted in a fair and proper manner.

Solution:(a) Let all the exams be conducted in a fair and proper manner. (Correct)

(b) Let all exams should be conducted in fair and proper manner. (articles (the and a) missing)

(d) The exams were all conducted in a fair and proper manner. (Incorrect Tense and Structure)

37. The child tore the page of the book. [SSC CPO Tier II (27/09/2019)]

(a) The page of the book was torn by the child.
(b) The page of the book tore by the child.
(c) The book's page is torn by the child.
(d) The page of the book is tearing by the child.

Correct Answer: (a) The page of the book was torn by the child.

Solution:(a)The page of the book was torn by the child. (Correct)

(b) The page of the book tore by the child. (Tense has changed)

(d) The page of the book is tearing by the child. (Tense has changed)

38. The class teacher was taking the children to the zoo. [SSC CPO Tier II (27/09/2019)]

(a) The children will go to the zoo by their class teacher.
(b) The children can be taking to the zoo by their class teacher.
(c) The children being taken to the zoo by their class teacher.
(d) The children were being taken to the zoo by their class teacher.

Correct Answer: (d) The children were being taken to the zoo by their class teacher.

Solution:(d) The children were being taken to the zoo by their class teacher. (Correct)

(a) The children will go to the zoo by their class teacher. (Tense has changed)

(b) The children can be taking to the zoo by their class teacher. (Tense has changed)

39. The Municipal Corporation changed the manhole covers before the rainy season. [SSC CPO Tier II (27/09/2019)]

(a) The manhole covers is being changed before the rainy season.
(b) The manhole covers are change before the rainy season.
(c) The manhole covers were changed before the rainy season.
(d) The manhole covers can be changed before the rainy season.

Correct Answer: (c) The manhole covers were changed before the rainy season.

Solution:(c) The manhole covers were changed before the rainy season. (Correct)

(a) The manhole covers is being changed before the rainy season. (Tense has changed)

(b) The manhole covers are change before the rainy season. (Tense has changed)

(d) The manhole covers can be changed before the rainy season. (Tense has changed)

40. Switch off the television. [SSC CPO Tier II (27/09/2019)]

(a) Can you switch off the television?
(b) May I switch off the television?
(c) Let the television be switched off.
(d) Let the television being switch off.

Correct Answer: (c) Let the television be switched off.

Solution:(c) Let the television be switched off. (Correct)

(a) Can you switch off the television? (Incorrect Meaning and Structure)

(b) May I switch off the television? (Incorrect Meaning and Structure)

(d) Let the television being switch off. (Incorrect Tense and Verb)

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