1. Identify the correct passive form, “People thought that the despot was corrupt” [49th BCS]
a)
The despot had been thought to be corrupt
b)
It was thought that the despot was corrupt
c)
The despot was thought to be corrupt
d)
The despot is thought to be corrupt
Answer:
The despot was thought to be corrupt
2. The passive form of the sentence, “Who did the work?” is- [48th BCS]
a)
By whom the work was done?
b)
By whom the work was done by?
c)
By whom was the work done?
d)
Who was the work done?
Answer:
By whom was the work done?
3. Identify the correct passive form: ‘I heard her sing.’ [47th BCS]
a)
She was heard sing by me.
b)
She was heard to be sung by me.
c)
She was heard sung by me.
d)
She was heard to sing by me.
Answer:
She was heard to sing by me.
4. Passive form of “Nobody trusts a traitor”. [BCS-43]
a)
A traitor is trusted.
b)
A traitor should not be trusted.
c)
Everybody hates a traitor.
d)
A traitor is not trusted by anybody.
Answer:
A traitor is not trusted by anybody.
5. Passive form of “We don’t like idle people”. [BCS-17]
a)
We are not liked by idle people.
b)
Idle people are not like us.
c)
Idle people are not liked by us.
d)
Idle people are not of our liking.
Answer:
Idle people are not liked by us.
6. She played on the flute. Passive form is- [45th BCS]
a)
The flute was played by her.
b)
The flute was played on by her.
c)
The flute was played to her.
d)
The flute was being played by her.
Answer:
The flute was played on by her.
7. Passive form of “A lion may be helped even by a little mouse.” [BCS-30]
a)
A little mouse may even help a lion.
b)
Even a little mouse may help a lion.
c)
A little mouse can even help a lion.
d)
Even a little mouse ought to help a lion.
Answer:
Even a little mouse may help a lion.
8. New programs will be___next week in Bangladesh TV. [BCS-28]
a)
telecast
b)
published
c)
telecasted
d)
broadcasted
Answer:
telecast
9. Passive form of “He is going to open a shop.” [BCS-26]
a)
He is being gone to open a shop.
b)
A shop is being gone opened by him.
c)
A shop will be opened by him.
d)
A shop is going to be opened by him.
Answer:
A shop is going to be opened by him.
10. Passive form of “People always remember patriots” [BCS-15]
a)
The patriots will always be remembered by people.
b)
The patriots are always being remembered.
c)
People are always remembered by the patriots.
d)
The patriots are always remembered.
Answer:
The patriots are always remembered.
11. Passive form of “Sheila was writing a letter.” [BCS-16]
a)
A letter was writing by Sheila.
b)
A letter was being writing by Sheila.
c)
A letter was being written by Sheila.
d)
A letter was been written by sheila.
Answer:
A letter was being written by Sheila.
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12. You must shut these doors. [BCS-35]
a)
These must be shut doors.
b)
Shut the doors you must.
c)
Shut must be the doors.
d)
These doors must be shut.
Answer:
These doors must be shut.
13. Passive form of “My teacher embodies all the good qualities” [BCS-27]
a)
All the good qualities are embodied by my teacher.
b)
All the good qualities are embodied in my teacher.
c)
All the good qualities are embodied to my teacher.
d)
All the good qualities are embodied on my teacher.
Answer:
All the good qualities are embodied in my teacher.
14. Passive form of “I know him.” [BCS-30]
a)
He is known by me.
b)
He was known to me.
c)
He has been known by me.
d)
He is known to me.
Answer:
He is known to me.
15. The passive voice of “It is impossible to do this”. [BCS-38]
a)
This is impossible to be done.
b)
This is impossible to do.
c)
This is to be impossible to be done.
d)
It is to be impossible to be done this.
Answer:
This is impossible to be done.
16. Identify the correct passive from: “Do not close the door” [BCS-44]
a)
Let not the door close.
b)
Let not the door be closed.
c)
Let not the door close.
d)
Let not door closed.
Answer:
Let not the door be closed.
17. Passive form of “Open the window”. [BCS-23]
a)
The window should be opened.
b)
Let the window be opened.
c)
Let the window be opened by you.
d)
The window must be opened.
Answer:
Let the window be opened.
18. Identify the passive form of the following sentence: "Who has broken this jug?" [45th BCS]
a)
By whom has this jug been broken?
b)
By whom has this jug broken?
c)
By whom this jug has been broken?
d)
Whom has this jug been broken?
Answer:
By whom has this jug been broken?
19. Find out the active form of the sentence “By whom can our country be saved?” [BCS-44]
a)
Who can save our country?
b)
Our country has been saved by whom?
c)
Who save our country?
d)
Who will save our country?
Answer:
Who can save our country?
20. Who planted this tree here? [BCS-37]
a)
By whom was this tree planted here?
b)
Who the tree had been planted hereby?
c)
The tree was planted here by whom?
d)
By whom had the tree been planted here?
Answer:
By whom was this tree planted here?