Explore topic-wise MCQs in Verbal Ability.

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1.

The below sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active voice.A child could not have done this mischief.

A. This mischief could not be done by a child.
B. This mischief could not been done by a child.
C. This mischief could not have been done by a child.
D. This mischief a child could not have been done.
Answer» D. This mischief a child could not have been done.
Discussion
2.

The below sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active voice.She makes cakes every Sunday.

A. Every Sunday cakes made by her.
B. Cakes are made by her every Sunday.
C. Cakes make her every Sunday.
D. Cakes were made by her every Sunday.
Answer» C. Cakes make her every Sunday.
Discussion
3.

The below sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active voice.James Watt discovered the energy of steam.

A. The energy of steam discovered James Watt.
B. The energy of steam was discovered by James Watt.
C. James Watt was discovered by the energy of steam.
D. James Watt had discovered energy by the steam.
Answer» C. James Watt was discovered by the energy of steam.
Discussion
4.

The below sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active voice.She spoke to the official on duty.

A. The official on duty was spoken to by her
B. The official was spoken to by her on duty.
C. She was spoken to by the official on duty.
D. She was the official to be spoken to on duty.
Answer» B. The official was spoken to by her on duty.
Discussion
5.

The below sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active voice.He is said to be very rich.

A. He said he is very rich.
B. People say he is very rich.
C. He said it is very rich.
D. People say it is very rich.
Answer» C. He said it is very rich.
Discussion
6.

The below sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active voice.You can play with these kittens quite safely.

A. These kittens can played with quite safely.
B. These kittens can play with you quite safely.
C. These kittens can be played with you quite safely.
D. These kittens can be played with quite safely.
Answer» E.
Discussion
7.

The below sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active voice.The invigilator was reading out the instructions.

A. The instructions were read by the invigilator.
B. The instructions were being read out by the invigilator.
C. The instructions had been read out by the invigilator.
D. The instructions had been read by the invigilator.
Answer» C. The instructions had been read out by the invigilator.
Discussion
8.

The below sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active voice.They will inform the police.

A. The police will be informed by them.
B. The police will inform them.
C. The police are informed by them.
D. Informed will be the police by them.
Answer» B. The police will inform them.
Discussion
9.

The below sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active voice.Do you imitate others?

A. Are others being imitated by you?
B. Are others imitated by you?
C. Have others being imitated by you?
D. Were others being imitated by you?
Answer» C. Have others being imitated by you?
Discussion
10.

The below sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active voice.You need to clean your shoes properly.

A. Your shoes are needed to clean properly.
B. You are needed to clean your shoes properly.
C. Your shoes need to be cleaned properly.
D. Your shoes are needed by you to clean properly.
Answer» D. Your shoes are needed by you to clean properly.
Discussion
11.

The below sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active voice.They have built a perfect dam across the river.

A. Across the river a perfect dam was built.
B. A perfect dam has been built by them across the river.
C. A perfect dam should have been built by them.
D. Across the river was a perfect dam.
Answer» C. A perfect dam should have been built by them.
Discussion
12.

The below sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active voice.I cannot accept your offer.

A. Your offer cannot be accepted by me.
B. I cannot be accepted by your offer.
C. The offer cannot be accepted by me.
D. Your offer cannot be accepted.
Answer» B. I cannot be accepted by your offer.
Discussion
13.

The below sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active voice.You should open the wine about three hours before you use it.

A. Wine should be opened about three hours before use.
B. Wine should be opened by you three hours before use.
C. Wine should be opened about three hours before you use it.
D. Wine should be opened about three hours before it is used.
Answer» E.
Discussion
14.

The below sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active voice.The doctor advised the patient not to eat rice.

A. The patient was advised by the doctor not to eat rice.
B. The patient was advised by the doctor that he should not eat rice.
C. The patient was being advised by the doctor that he should not rice by the doctor.
D. The patient has been advised not to eat rice by the doctor.
Answer» B. The patient was advised by the doctor that he should not eat rice.
Discussion
15.

The below sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active voice.Who is creating this mess?

A. Who has been created this mess?
B. By whom has this mess been created?
C. By whom this mess is being created?
D. By whom is this mess being created?
Answer» E.
Discussion
16.

The below sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active voice.Darjeeling grows tea.

A. Tea is being grown in Darjeeling.
B. Let the tea be grown in Darjeeling.
C. Tea is grown in Darjeeling.
D. Tea grows in Darjeeling.
Answer» D. Tea grows in Darjeeling.
Discussion
17.

The below sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active voice.They greet me cheerfully every morning.

A. Every morning I was greeted cheerfully.
B. I am greeted cheerfully by them every morning.
C. I am being greeted cheerfully by them every morning.
D. Cheerful greeting is done by them every morning to me.
Answer» C. I am being greeted cheerfully by them every morning.
Discussion
18.

The below sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active voice.After driving professor Kumar to the museum she dropped him at his hotel.

A. After being driven to the museum, Professor Kumar was dropped at his hotel.
B. Professor Kumar was being driven dropped at his hotel.
C. After she had driven Professor Kumar to the museum she had dropped him at his hotel.
D. After she was driven Professor Kumar to the museum she had dropped him at his hotel.
Answer» B. Professor Kumar was being driven dropped at his hotel.
Discussion
19.

The below sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active voice.I remember my sister taking me to the museum.

A. I remember I was taken to the museum by my sister.
B. I remember being taken to the museum by my sister.
C. I remember myself being taken to the museum by my sister.
D. I remember taken to the museum by my sister.
Answer» C. I remember myself being taken to the museum by my sister.
Discussion
20.

The invigilator was reading out the instructions.

A. The invigilator was reading out the instructions.
B. The instructions were read by the invigilator.
C. The instructions were being read out by the invigilator.
D. The instructions had been read out by the invigilator.
Answer» C. The instructions were being read out by the invigilator.
Discussion
21.

They will inform the police.

A. They will inform the police.
B. The police will be informed by them.
C. The police will inform them.
D. The police are informed by them.
Answer» B. The police will be informed by them.
Discussion
22.

Do you imitate others?

A. Do you imitate others?
B. Are others being imitated by you?
C. Are others imitated by you?
D. Have others being imitated by you?
Answer» C. Are others imitated by you?
Discussion
23.

He is said to be very rich.

A. He is said to be very rich.
B. He said he is very rich.
C. People say he is very rich.
D. He said it is very rich.
Answer» C. People say he is very rich.
Discussion
24.

I cannot accept your offer.

A. I cannot accept your offer.
B. Your offer cannot be accepted by me.
C. I cannot be accepted by your offer.
D. The offer cannot be accepted by me.
Answer» B. Your offer cannot be accepted by me.
Discussion
25.

James Watt discovered the energy of steam.

A. James Watt discovered the energy of steam.
B. The energy of steam discovered James Watt.
C. The energy of steam was discovered by James Watt.
D. James Watt was discovered by the energy of steam.
Answer» C. The energy of steam was discovered by James Watt.
Discussion
26.

You should open the wine about three hours before you use it.

A. You should open the wine about three hours before you use it.
B. Wine should be opened about three hours before use.
C. Wine should be opened by you three hours before use.
D. Wine should be opened about three hours before you use it.
Answer» E.
Discussion
27.

A child could not have done this mischief.

A. A child could not have done this mischief.
B. This mischief could not be done by a child.
C. This mischief could not been done by a child.
D. This mischief could not have been done by a child.
Answer» D. This mischief could not have been done by a child.
Discussion
28.

She makes cakes every Sunday.

A. She makes cakes every Sunday.
B. Every Sunday cakes made by her.
C. Cakes are made by her every Sunday.
D. Cakes make her every Sunday.
Answer» C. Cakes are made by her every Sunday.
Discussion
29.

You need to clean your shoes properly.

A. You need to clean your shoes properly.
B. Your shoes are needed to clean properly.
C. You are needed to clean your shoes properly.
D. Your shoes need to be cleaned properly.
Answer» D. Your shoes need to be cleaned properly.
Discussion
30.

She spoke to the official on duty.

A. She spoke to the official on duty.
B. The official on duty was spoken to by her
C. The official was spoken to by her on duty.
D. She was spoken to by the official on duty.
Answer» B. The official on duty was spoken to by her
Discussion
31.

They greet me cheerfully every morning.

A. They greet me cheerfully every morning.
B. Every morning I was greeted cheerfully.
C. I am greeted cheerfully by them every morning.
D. I am being greeted cheerfully by them every morning.
Answer» C. I am greeted cheerfully by them every morning.
Discussion
32.

Who is creating this mess?

A. Who is creating this mess?
B. Who has been created this mess?
C. By whom has this mess been created?
D. By whom this mess is being created?
Answer» E.
Discussion
33.

The doctor advised the patient not to eat rice.

A. The doctor advised the patient not to eat rice.
B. The patient was advised by the doctor not to eat rice.
C. The patient was advised by the doctor that he should not eat rice.
D. The patient was being advised by the doctor that he should not rice by the doctor.
Answer» B. The patient was advised by the doctor not to eat rice.
Discussion
34.

I remember my sister taking me to the museum.

A. I remember my sister taking me to the museum.
B. I remember I was taken to the museum by my sister.
C. I remember being taken to the museum by my sister.
D. I remember myself being taken to the museum by my sister.
Answer» C. I remember being taken to the museum by my sister.
Discussion
35.

Darjeeling grows tea.

A. Darjeeling grows tea.
B. Tea is being grown in Darjeeling.
C. Let the tea be grown in Darjeeling.
D. Tea is grown in Darjeeling.
Answer» D. Tea is grown in Darjeeling.
Discussion
36.

You can play with these kittens quite safely.

A. You can play with these kittens quite safely.
B. These kittens can played with quite safely.
C. These kittens can play with you quite safely.
D. These kittens can be played with you quite safely.
Answer» E.
Discussion
37.

They have built a perfect dam across the river.

A. They have built a perfect dam across the river.
B. Across the river a perfect dam was built.
C. A perfect dam has been built by them across the river.
D. A perfect dam should have been built by them.
Answer» C. A perfect dam has been built by them across the river.
Discussion
38.

After driving professor Kumar to the museum she dropped him at his hotel.

A. After driving professor Kumar to the museum she dropped him at his hotel.
B. After being driven to the museum, Professor Kumar was dropped at his hotel.
C. Professor Kumar was being driven dropped at his hotel.
D. After she had driven Professor Kumar to the museum she had dropped him at his hotel.
Answer» B. After being driven to the museum, Professor Kumar was dropped at his hotel.
Discussion