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Active - Passive Voice
411. Before festivals the shops are thronged with men, women and children making various purchases.
  • D. The shops are througed by people making purchases.
  • A. During festivals people throng the shops.
  • B. Men, women and children throng the shops before festivals making various purchases.
  • C. Men, women and children make purchases during festivals.
412. The smugglers did not realise that their conversation was being recorded.
  • C. Conversation was recorded when the smugglers did not realise.
  • B. Someone did not realise that the smugglers were recording their conversation.
  • A. The smugglers did not realise that someone was recording their conversation.
  • D. The smugglers recorded their conversation without realising.
413. The principal kept the staff members waiting
  • B. The staff members were kept waiting by the principal.
  • D. The staff members were being kept waiting by the principal.
  • C. The staff members were waiting for the principal.
  • A. The staff members are kept waiting for the principal.
414. Who taught you grammar ?
  • D. By whom were grammar taught to you ?
  • C. By whom was grammar you taught ?
  • A. By whom you were taught grammar ?
  • B. By whom were you taught grammar ?
415. The king gave him a reward.
  • B. He was given the reward by a king.
  • A. He was given by the king a reward.
  • C. He was given a reward by the king.
  • D. A reward was given by him to the king.
416. Do you understand what I mean ?
  • C. Is what I mean understood by you ?
  • D. What I mean is understood by you ?
  • B. Was what I mean understood by you ?
  • A. What I mean....is that understood by you
417. Whom does he look for ?
  • B. Who is looked after for him?
  • D. He is looked after by whom?
  • A. He is looked after for whom ?
  • C. Who is looked for by him ?
418. They say that you did that.
  • B. You are advised to do that
  • C. You did that said by them
  • A. You are told to do that
  • D. You are said to have done that
419. I am doing sums.
  • A. Sums are done by me
  • C. I must be doing the sums
  • D. Sums must be done by me
  • B. Sums are being done by me
420. The noise of the traffic kept me awake.
  • C. I kept myself awake due to the noise of the traffic
  • A. I was kept awake by the noise of the traffic
  • B. The traffic kept me awake by the noise
  • D. I remained awake by the noise of the traffic