English Grammar - Active Voice and Passive Voice: 105 MCQs with Answers

Active Voice and Passive Voice - English Grammar
English Grammar - Active Voice and Passive Voice

English Grammar- Active Voice and Passive Voice

Learn Active Voice and Passive Voice in English Grammar with complete explanations, sentence structures, transformation rules, tense-wise conversion, examples, common mistakes, exercises, and multiple-choice questions (MCQs). This comprehensive guide helps students understand how to convert sentences from active to passive voice and vice versa. Ideal for school students and candidates preparing for HTET, CTET, TET, SSC, Banking, UPSC, NDA, CDS, and other competitive examinations.

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Q21. Identify the sentence written in the passive voice.

Right Answer: A song is sung by her.


Explanation:

In passive voice, the subject receives the action; 'A song is sung by her' has the object of the active sentence now as the subject.

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Q22. Choose the passive voice sentence.

Right Answer: The meal is cooked by the chef.


Explanation:

'The meal is cooked by the chef' is passive voice, formed with 'be' + past participle.

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Q23. Identify the characteristic of passive voice.

Right Answer: The subject receives the action.


Explanation:

In passive voice, the subject receives the action rather than performing it.

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Q24. Choose the sentence in passive voice.

Right Answer: The lesson is explained by the teacher.


Explanation:

'The lesson is explained by the teacher' is passive voice, using 'is' + past participle.

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Q25. Identify the passive voice sentence.

Right Answer: The bridge was built in 1990.


Explanation:

'The bridge was built in 1990' is passive voice, with the object of the active sentence as the new subject.

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Q26. Which of the following is a correct rule for changing active to passive voice?

Right Answer: The object of the active sentence becomes the subject of the passive sentence.


Explanation:

In passive voice construction, the object of the active sentence becomes the subject.

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Q27. Choose the correct rule regarding the verb form in passive voice.

Right Answer: The main verb is changed to its past participle form.


Explanation:

In passive voice, the main verb takes the form of a past participle, preceded by the appropriate form of 'be'.

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Q28. Identify the correct rule about the subject in passive voice.

Right Answer: The subject of the active sentence becomes the object of the preposition 'by' in the passive sentence.


Explanation:

The subject of the active sentence usually becomes the object of 'by' in the passive sentence (though it can be omitted if unimportant).

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Q29. Choose the correct passive transformation of: 'The gardener waters the plants.'

Right Answer: The plants are watered by the gardener.


Explanation:

'The plants are watered by the gardener' correctly follows the passive voice transformation rules.

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Q30. Which of the following sentences cannot normally be converted into passive voice?

Right Answer: He is sleeping.


Explanation:

Intransitive verbs like 'sleep' (which don't take an object) cannot normally be converted into passive voice.

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Published: 16 July 2026 | Last Updated: 08 September 2026 |


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