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  1. 1841SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in the Active/Passive voice.

    Convert the sentence provided below from its passive voice structure to an active voice structure: The keys were found by him under the old wooden table.

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    Correct option: D — He found the keys under the old wooden table.

    He found the keys under the old wooden table. (Correct) (a) He finds the keys under the old wooden table. (Incorrect Tense) (b) He was finding the keys under the old wooden table. (Incorrect Tense) (c) He is finding the keys under the old wooden table. (Incorrect Tense)

  2. 1842SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in the Active/Passive voice.

    Transform the following sentence into active voice. This law which was passed in the parliament last year should have been reviewed properly by the members of the committee.

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    Correct option: B — The members of the committee should have reviewed the law properly, which the parliament passed last year.

    The members of the committee should have reviewed the law properly, which the parliament passed last year. (Correct) (a) The parliament should have reviewed the law properly, which the members of the committee passed last year. (Incorrect Sentence Structure) (c) The law should have reviewed the members of the committee properly which the parliament passed last year. (Incorrect Sentence Structure) (d) The members of the committee should have reviewed the law properly, which was passed in the parliament last year. (Incorrect Verb)

  3. 1843SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in the Active/Passive voice.

    Select the correct active form of the given sentence. "The plants are watered by the gardener every morning."

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    Correct option: B — The gardener waters the plants every morning.

    The gardener waters the plants every morning. (Correct) (a) The gardener has watered the plants every morning. (Incorrect Tense) (c) The gardener watered the plants every morning. (Incorrect Tense) (d) The gardener is watering the plants every morning. (Incorrect Tense)

  4. 1844SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in the Active/Passive voice.

    Select the correct active form of the given sentence. "The walls are being painted by the workers."

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    Correct option: C — The workers are painting the walls.

    The workers are painting the walls. (Correct) (a) The workers painted the walls. (Incorrect Tense) (b) The workers were painting the walls. (Incorrect Tense) (d) The workers paint the walls. (Incorrect Tense)

  5. 1845SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in the Active/Passive voice.

    Convert the sentence provided below from its passive voice structure to an active voice structure: The letter has been written by the manager carefully.

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    Correct option: D — The manager has written the letter carefully.

    The manager has written the letter carefully. (Correct) (a) The manager was writing the letter carefully. (Incorrect Tense) (b) The manager will write the letter carefully. (Incorrect Tense) (c) The manager is writing the letter carefully. (Incorrect Tense)

  6. 1846SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in the Active/Passive voice.

    Select the correct passive form of the given sentence. "He wrote the letter."

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    Correct option: A — The letter was written by him.

    The letter was written by him. (Correct) (b) The letter is written by him. (Incorrect Tense) (c) The letter wrote by him. (Incorrect Tense) (d) The letter had been wrote. (Incorrect Sentence structure)

  7. 1847SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in the Active/Passive voice.

    Select the correct passive form of the given sentence. "The editor has approved the final version."

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    Correct option: A — The final version has been approved by the editor.

    The final version has been approved by the editor. (Correct) (b) The final version was approved by the editor. (Incorrect Tense) (c) The final version was being approved. (Incorrect Sentence Structure) (d) The final version is approved. (Incorrect Sentence Structure)

  8. 1848SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in the Active/Passive voice.

    Select the correct active form. "The article ought to have been revised by the editor."

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    Correct option: A — The editor ought to have revised the article.

    The editor ought to have revised the article. (Correct) (b) The editor ought to be revising the article. (Incorrect Tense) (c) The editor ought to revise the article. (Incorrect Tense) (d) The editor must have revised the article. (Incorrect Modal)

  9. 1849SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in the Active/Passive voice.

    Select the correct passive form of the given sentence. "The mechanic may be checking the brakes now."

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    Correct option: B — The brakes may be being checked now.

    The brakes may be being checked now. (Correct) (a) The brakes may checked now. (‘be being’ is missing) (c) The brakes may be checking now. (Incorrect form of Verb) (d) The brakes may be check now. (Incorrect form of verb)

  10. 1850SSC2025English LanguageEnglish

    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in the Active/Passive voice.

    Select the correct passive form of the given sentence. "He is solving a complex problem."

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    Correct option: B — A complex problem is being solved by him.

    A complex problem is being solved by him. (Correct) (a) A complex problem is solved. (Incorrect Helping Verb) (c) A complex problem has solved. (Incorrect Tense) (d) A complex problem had solved. (Incorrect Tense)

English Language practice — common questions

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Where do these English Language MCQs come from?
They are taken from official past papers of Indian government recruitment exams such as RRB NTPC, RRB Group D and RRB JE, and each question keeps a reference to the exam it appeared in.
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