Active and Passive Voice MCQs 2026

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  1. Q1 easy

    Choose the correct passive voice: They completed the work

    1. A The work is completed by them
    2. B The work completed by them
    3. C The work has completed by them
    4. D The work was completed by them
    💡 Explanation:

    The active verb is simple past, so the passive form is was completed.

  2. Q2 easy

    Choose the correct passive voice: She writes a letter

    1. A A letter wrote by her
    2. B A letter is writing by her
    3. C A letter is written by her
    4. D A letter has written by her
    💡 Explanation:

    Simple present active changes to is or are plus past participle in passive voice.

  3. Q3 easy

    Choose the correct passive voice: The police arrested the thief

    1. A The thief arrested by the police
    2. B The thief is arrested by the police
    3. C The thief has arrested by the police
    4. D The thief was arrested by the police
    💡 Explanation:

    The object thief becomes the subject, and simple past becomes was arrested.

  4. Q4 easy

    Choose the correct passive voice: They will announce the result

    1. A The result is announced by them
    2. B The result was announced by them
    3. C The result will be announced by them
    4. D The result has been announced by them
    💡 Explanation:

    Future simple passive is formed with will be plus past participle.

  5. Q5 medium

    Choose the correct passive voice: He is repairing the car

    1. A The car repairs by him
    2. B The car is being repaired by him
    3. C The car has repaired by him
    4. D The car was being repaired by him
    💡 Explanation:

    Present continuous passive uses is being plus past participle.

  6. Q6 medium

    Choose the correct passive voice: Someone has stolen my bag

    1. A My bag is stolen
    2. B My bag was stolen
    3. C My bag had stolen
    4. D My bag has been stolen
    💡 Explanation:

    Present perfect active changes to has been plus past participle in passive voice.

  7. Q7 easy

    Choose the correct passive voice: The teacher praised the student

    1. A The student praises the teacher
    2. B The student is praised by the teacher
    3. C The student has praised the teacher
    4. D The student was praised by the teacher
    💡 Explanation:

    Simple past active becomes was praised in passive voice.

  8. Q8 medium

    Choose the correct passive voice: They are building a bridge

    1. A A bridge builds by them
    2. B A bridge is built by them
    3. C A bridge is being built by them
    4. D A bridge has being built by them
    💡 Explanation:

    Present continuous passive requires is being built.

  9. Q9 easy

    Choose the correct passive voice: He can solve the problem

    1. A The problem is solved by him
    2. B The problem can be solved by him
    3. C The problem can solved by him
    4. D The problem was solved by him
    💡 Explanation:

    A modal passive is formed with modal plus be plus past participle.

  10. Q10 medium

    Choose the correct passive voice: Open the door

    1. A The door is opened
    2. B The door should opened
    3. C Let the door opened
    4. D Let the door be opened
    💡 Explanation:

    Imperative passive commonly uses let plus object plus be plus past participle.

  11. Q11 medium

    Choose the correct passive voice: Do not waste time

    1. A Time is not waste
    2. B Time should not wasting
    3. C Let time not wasted
    4. D Let time not be wasted
    💡 Explanation:

    Negative imperative passive uses let plus object plus not be plus past participle.

  12. Q12 easy

    Choose the correct passive voice: The manager approved the plan

    1. A The plan was approved by the manager
    2. B The plan is approved by the manager
    3. C The plan has approved by the manager
    4. D The plan approved the manager
    💡 Explanation:

    The simple past verb approved becomes was approved in passive voice.

  13. Q13 hard

    Choose the correct passive voice: She had finished the work

    1. A The work was finished by her
    2. B The work has been finished by her
    3. C The work had finished by her
    4. D The work had been finished by her
    💡 Explanation:

    Past perfect passive is formed with had been plus past participle.

  14. Q14 medium

    Choose the correct passive voice: They were cleaning the room

    1. A The room was cleaned by them
    2. B The room was being cleaned by them
    3. C The room is being cleaned by them
    4. D The room has been cleaned by them
    💡 Explanation:

    Past continuous passive uses was being plus past participle.

  15. Q15 hard

    Choose the correct passive voice: He will have completed the project

    1. A The project will complete by him
    2. B The project will be completed by him
    3. C The project will have been completed by him
    4. D The project has been completed by him
    💡 Explanation:

    Future perfect passive is formed with will have been plus past participle.

  16. Q16 easy

    Choose the correct passive voice: People speak English all over the world

    1. A English speaks all over the world
    2. B English is spoken all over the world
    3. C English was spoken all over the world
    4. D English has spoken all over the world
    💡 Explanation:

    General simple present passive uses is spoken, and the agent can be omitted.

  17. Q17 hard

    Choose the correct passive voice: Who broke the window

    1. A By whom was the window broken
    2. B By whom is the window broken
    3. C Who was broken the window
    4. D The window broke by whom
    💡 Explanation:

    In passive voice, who becomes by whom and the verb becomes was broken.

  18. Q18 hard

    Choose the correct passive voice: They elected him chairman

    1. A He elected chairman by them
    2. B He was elected chairman by them
    3. C He is elected as chairman by them
    4. D Chairman was elected him by them
    💡 Explanation:

    With object complement chairman, the passive is he was elected chairman.

  19. Q19 easy

    Choose the correct passive voice: The storm damaged the crops

    1. A The crops were damaged by the storm
    2. B The crops are damaged by the storm
    3. C The crops damaged by the storm
    4. D The crops have damaged the storm
    💡 Explanation:

    The object crops becomes the subject and the simple past verb becomes were damaged.

  20. Q20 medium

    Choose the correct passive voice: She teaches us grammar

    1. A Grammar teaches us by her
    2. B We teach grammar by her
    3. C We are taught grammar by her
    4. D We were taught grammar by her
    💡 Explanation:

    With two objects, us can become the passive subject: we are taught grammar.

  21. Q21 medium

    Choose the correct passive voice: They have invited the guests

    1. A The guests have been invited by them
    2. B The guests are invited by them
    3. C The guests were invited by them
    4. D The guests have invited by them
    💡 Explanation:

    Present perfect passive uses have been plus past participle.

  22. Q22 medium

    Choose the correct passive voice: Did he write the report

    1. A Was the report written by him
    2. B Did the report written by him
    3. C Is the report written by him
    4. D Had the report written by him
    💡 Explanation:

    A simple past question in passive uses was plus subject plus past participle.

  23. Q23 easy

    Choose the correct passive voice: They must obey the law

    1. A The law is obeyed by them
    2. B The law must obey by them
    3. C The law must be obeyed by them
    4. D The law was obeyed by them
    💡 Explanation:

    Modal passive requires must be plus past participle.

  24. Q24 hard

    Choose the correct passive voice: I know him

    1. A He knows by me
    2. B He is known to me
    3. C He was known by me
    4. D He has known to me
    💡 Explanation:

    Know commonly takes to rather than by in passive-like construction: he is known to me.

  25. Q25 hard

    Choose the correct passive voice: Let him finish the work

    1. A Let him be finished the work
    2. B The work let him finish
    3. C Let the work finished by him
    4. D Let the work be finished by him
    💡 Explanation:

    The passive of an imperative with let uses let the object be plus past participle.

  26. Q26 easy

    Choose the correct passive voice: The doctor examined the patient

    1. A The patient examined by the doctor
    2. B The patient was examined by the doctor
    3. C The patient is examining the doctor
    4. D The patient has examined by the doctor
    💡 Explanation:

    Simple past active changes to was examined in passive voice.

  27. Q27 medium

    Choose the correct passive voice: She was reading a novel

    1. A A novel was read by her
    2. B A novel is being read by her
    3. C A novel has been read by her
    4. D A novel was being read by her
    💡 Explanation:

    Past continuous passive uses was being read.

  28. Q28 easy

    Choose the correct passive voice: They sell fruits here

    1. A Fruits are sold here
    2. B Fruits sold here
    3. C Fruits were sold here
    4. D Fruits have sold here
    💡 Explanation:

    Simple present passive is formed with are plus past participle.

  29. Q29 easy

    Choose the correct passive voice: He bought a new car

    1. A A new car is bought by him
    2. B A new car was bought by him
    3. C A new car has bought by him
    4. D A new car had bought by him
    💡 Explanation:

    Simple past bought becomes was bought in passive voice.

  30. Q30 medium

    Choose the correct passive voice: The children were flying kites

    1. A Kites were flown by the children
    2. B Kites were being flown by the children
    3. C Kites are being flown by the children
    4. D Kites have been flown by the children
    💡 Explanation:

    Past continuous passive is were being flown.

  31. Q31 easy

    Choose the correct passive voice: We should respect elders

    1. A Elders are respected by us
    2. B Elders were respected by us
    3. C Elders should be respected by us
    4. D Elders have respected by us
    💡 Explanation:

    Should in passive voice is followed by be plus past participle.

  32. Q32 medium

    Choose the correct passive voice: She has completed the assignment

    1. A The assignment has been completed by her
    2. B The assignment was completed by her
    3. C The assignment is completed by her
    4. D The assignment had completed by her
    💡 Explanation:

    Present perfect passive requires has been completed.

  33. Q33 hard

    Choose the correct passive voice: They had informed the officer

    1. A The officer was informed by them
    2. B The officer has been informed by them
    3. C The officer informed by them
    4. D The officer had been informed by them
    💡 Explanation:

    Past perfect passive is had been informed.

  34. Q34 easy

    Choose the correct passive voice: He will send the parcel

    1. A The parcel is sent by him
    2. B The parcel was sent by him
    3. C The parcel has been sent by him
    4. D The parcel will be sent by him
    💡 Explanation:

    Future simple passive is will be sent.

  35. Q35 easy

    Choose the correct passive voice: Somebody cleans this office daily

    1. A This office cleaned daily
    2. B This office was cleaned daily
    3. C This office is cleaned daily
    4. D This office has cleaned daily
    💡 Explanation:

    A repeated simple present action becomes is cleaned in passive voice.

  36. Q36 easy

    Choose the correct passive voice: The judge sentenced the prisoner

    1. A The prisoner was sentenced by the judge
    2. B The prisoner is sentenced by the judge
    3. C The prisoner has sentenced by the judge
    4. D The prisoner sentenced the judge
    💡 Explanation:

    The object prisoner becomes the subject, and sentenced becomes was sentenced.

  37. Q37 medium

    Choose the correct passive voice: He is writing a poem

    1. A A poem is being written by him
    2. B A poem is written by him
    3. C A poem was written by him
    4. D A poem has been written by him
    💡 Explanation:

    Present continuous passive uses is being written.

  38. Q38 easy

    Choose the correct passive voice: They make shoes in this factory

    1. A Shoes have made in this factory
    2. B Shoes are making in this factory
    3. C Shoes are made in this factory
    4. D Shoes were making in this factory
    💡 Explanation:

    The general simple present passive is are made.

  39. Q39 medium

    Choose the correct passive voice: We shall discuss the matter

    1. A The matter shall be discussed by us
    2. B The matter shall discuss by us
    3. C The matter is discussed by us
    4. D The matter has discussed by us
    💡 Explanation:

    Shall in passive voice is followed by be plus past participle.

  40. Q40 medium

    Choose the correct passive voice: Has she solved the puzzle

    1. A Has the puzzle solved by her
    2. B Has the puzzle been solved by her
    3. C Was the puzzle solved by her
    4. D Is the puzzle being solved by her
    💡 Explanation:

    Present perfect passive question uses has plus subject plus been plus past participle.

  41. Q41 easy

    Choose the correct passive voice: The cat killed the mouse

    1. A The mouse is killed by the cat
    2. B The mouse was killed by the cat
    3. C The mouse has killed by the cat
    4. D The mouse killed the cat
    💡 Explanation:

    Simple past active changes to was killed in passive voice.

  42. Q42 medium

    Choose the correct passive voice: Do not tell a lie

    1. A A lie is not told
    2. B Let a lie not told
    3. C Let a lie not be told
    4. D A lie should not telling
    💡 Explanation:

    Negative imperative passive uses let plus object plus not be plus past participle.

  43. Q43 hard

    Choose the correct passive voice: He kept me waiting

    1. A I was kept waiting by him
    2. B I am kept waited by him
    3. C I kept waiting by him
    4. D I was keeping by him
    💡 Explanation:

    The object me becomes I, and the complement waiting remains after kept.

  44. Q44 hard

    Choose the correct passive voice: They called off the meeting

    1. A The meeting called off by them
    2. B The meeting was called by them off
    3. C The meeting was called off by them
    4. D The meeting is call off by them
    💡 Explanation:

    A phrasal verb keeps its particle in passive voice: was called off.

  45. Q45 medium

    Choose the correct passive voice: She gave me a book

    1. A A book gave me by her
    2. B I was given a book by her
    3. C I have given a book by her
    4. D I am giving a book by her
    💡 Explanation:

    With two objects, the indirect object me can become passive subject: I was given.

  46. Q46 medium

    Choose the correct passive voice: The government is implementing reforms

    1. A Reforms are being implemented by the government
    2. B Reforms are implemented by the government
    3. C Reforms have implemented by the government
    4. D Reforms were being implemented by the government
    💡 Explanation:

    Present continuous passive uses are being implemented.

  47. Q47 hard

    Choose the correct passive voice: We had seen the film

    1. A The film was seen by us
    2. B The film has been seen by us
    3. C The film had been seen by us
    4. D The film had seen by us
    💡 Explanation:

    Past perfect active changes to had been seen in passive voice.

  48. Q48 easy

    Choose the correct passive voice: He may help you

    1. A You may be helped by him
    2. B You may helped by him
    3. C You are helped by him
    4. D You were helped by him
    💡 Explanation:

    May in passive voice is followed by be plus past participle.

  49. Q49 medium

    Choose the correct passive voice: Did they punish the culprit

    1. A Did the culprit punished by them
    2. B Is the culprit punished by them
    3. C Has the culprit punished by them
    4. D Was the culprit punished by them
    💡 Explanation:

    A simple past passive question uses was plus subject plus past participle.

  50. Q50 easy

    Choose the correct passive voice: Everyone admired her courage

    1. A Her courage is admired by everyone
    2. B Her courage was admired by everyone
    3. C Her courage has admired by everyone
    4. D Her courage admired everyone
    💡 Explanation:

    Simple past active changes to was admired in passive voice.