Active and Passive Voice – Exercise – 6

261. 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
Answer : (b)
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262. 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
Answer : (a)
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263. 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
Answer : (c)
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264. 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
Answer : (a)
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265. 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.

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