Active Passive Part-1

Total Questions: 50

31. The book was written by the author over a period of two years. [SSC CHSL 04/08/2023 (1st Shift)]

(a) The author wrote the book over a period of two years.
(b) The book was written over a period of two years.
(c) The book was being written by the author over a period of two years.
(d) The period of two years was taken by the author to write the book.

Correct Answer: (a) The author wrote the book over a period of two years.

Solution:(a) The author wrote the book over a period of two years. (Correct)

(b) The book was written over a period of two years. (Incorrect Sentence Structure)

(d) The period of two years was taken by the author to write the book. (Incorrect Sentence Structure)

32. The test was passed by only a few students. [SSC CHSL 04/08/2023 (1st Shift)]

(a) Only a few students passed the test.
(b) The test was not passed by many students.
(c) Many students did not pass the test.
(d) Very few students passed the test.

Correct Answer: (a) Only a few students passed the test.

Solution:(a) Only a few students passed the test. (Correct)

(b) The test was not passed by many students. (Incorrect Sentence Structure)

(d) Very few students passed the test. (Incorrect Adjective)

33. You should apply for the job before the deadline. [SSC CHSL 04/08/2023 (3rd Shift)]

(a) You should be applying for the job before the deadline is.
(b) The job should be applied for before the deadline.
(c) The job could be applied for after the deadline.
(d) The deadline should not be crossed for the job application

Correct Answer: (b) The job should be applied for before the deadline.

Solution:(b) The job should be applied for before the deadline.(Correct)

(a) You should be applying for the job before the deadline is. (Incorrect Sentence Structure)

(d) The deadline should not be crossed for the job application. (Incorrect Sentence Structure)

34. Was the painting stolen by the thief? [SSC CHSL 04/08/2023 (3rd Shift)]

(a) Was the painting being stolen by the thief?
(b) Did not the thief steal the painting?
(c) Was the thief not stealing the painting?
(d) Did the thief steal the painting?

Correct Answer: (d) Did the thief steal the painting?

Solution:(d) Did the thief steal the painting? (Correct)

(a) Was the painting being stolen by the thief?(Incorrect Sentence Structure)

(b) Did not the thief steal the painting?(Incorrect Word)

35. The bell is rung by the peon. [SSC CHSL 04/08/2023 (4th Shift)]

(a) The peon ranged the bell.
(b) The peon rings the bell.
(c) The peon has rang the bell.
(d) The peon rang the bell.

Correct Answer: (b) The peon rings the bell.

Solution:(b) The peon rings the bell. (Correct)

(a) The peon ranged the bell. (Incorrect Form of the Verb)

(d) The peon rang the bell. (Incorrect Tense)

36. The tiger was killed on an unfortunate day by a hostile hunter. [SSC CHSL 07/08/2023 (1st Shift)]

(a) A hostile hunter had killed the tiger on an unfortunate day.
(b) A hostile hunter kills the tiger on an unfortunate day.
(c) The tiger is killed by a hostile hunter on an unfortunate day.
(d) A hostile hunter killed the tiger on an unfortunate day.

Correct Answer: (d) A hostile hunter killed the tiger on an unfortunate day.

Solution:(d) A hostile hunter killed the tiger on an unfortunate day.(Correct)

(a) A hostile hunter had killed the tiger on an unfortunate day.(Incorrect Tense)

(b) A hostile hunter kills the tiger on an unfortunate

day. (Incorrect Tense)

37. Austin kept the cake in the refrigerator. [SSC CHSL 07/08/2023 (2nd Shift)]

(a) The cake is kept in the refrigerator by Austin.
(b) The cake was kept in the refrigerator by Austin.
(c) The cake was being kept by Austin in the refrigerator.
(d) The cake was kept in the Austin by the refrigerator.

Correct Answer: (b) The cake was kept in the refrigerator by Austin.

Solution:(b) The cake was kept in the refrigerator by Austin. (Correct)

(a) The cake is kept in the refrigerator by Austin. (Incorrect Tense)

(d) The cake was kept in the Austin by the refrigerator. (Incorrect Sentence Structure)

38. The other details will be given by the concerned teacher. [SSC CHSL 07/08/2023 (3rd Shift)]

(a) The teacher will give the other concerned details.
(b) The concerned teacher gave the other details.
(c) The concerned teacher will give other details.
(d) The concerned teacher will give the other details.

Correct Answer: (d) The concerned teacher will give the other details.

Solution:(d) The concerned teacher will give the other details. (Correct)

(a) The teacher will give the other concerned details. (Incorrect Subject)

(b) The concerned teacher gave the other details.(Incorrect Tense)

39. The agency had been robbed by two masked intruders. [SSC CHSL 07/08/2023 (4th Shift)]

(a) Two masked intruders had rob the agency
(b) Two masked intruders had been robbed the agency.
(c) Two masked intruders had robbed the agency
(d) Two masked intruders have been robbing the agency.

Correct Answer: (c) Two masked intruders had robbed the agency

Solution:(c) Two agency.(Correct) masked intruders had robbed the

(a) Two masked intruders had rob the agency. (Incorrect form of Verb)

(b) Two masked intruders had been robbed the agency. (Incorrect Verb)

(d) masked intruders have been robbing the agency.(Incorrect Tense)

40. Tall promises were being made by each candidate. [SSC CHSL 07/08/2023 (4th Shift)]

(a) Each candidate made tall promises.
(b) Each candidate can make tall promises.
(c) Each candidate has made tall promises.
(d) Each candidate was making tall promises.

Correct Answer: (d) Each candidate was making tall promises.

Solution:(d) Each candidate was making tall promises. (Correct)

(a) Each candidate made tall promises.(Incorrect Verb)

(b) Each candidate can make tall promises. (Incorrect Verb)

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