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MAT Active & Passive Voice Questions with Answers & Explanations

14 Active & Passive Voice questions from the Language Comprehension section of MAT, each with the correct answer and a worked explanation. Try each question first, then tap Show answer to check. When you're ready, take the timed chapter-wise test to see your all-India rank.

Question 1

Choose the correct passive voice form of: "Who wrote this novel?"

  1. AWho was written this novel?
  2. BBy whom was this novel written?
  3. CWhom wrote this novel?
  4. DBy whom this novel was written?
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Answer: (B) By whom was this novel written?
Question 2

Choose the correct passive voice form of: "She writes a letter."

  1. AA letter has been written by her.
  2. BA letter is written by her.
  3. CA letter is being written by her.
  4. DA letter was written by her.
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Answer: (B) A letter is written by her.
Question 3

Choose the correct passive voice form of: "The cat killed the rat."

  1. AThe rat was killed by the cat.
  2. BThe cat was killed by the rat.
  3. CThe rat has been killed by the cat.
  4. DThe rat is killed by the cat.
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Answer: (A) The rat was killed by the cat.
Question 4

Choose the correct passive voice form of: "People speak English all over the world."

  1. AEnglish is spoken all over the world.
  2. BEnglish is speaking all over the world.
  3. CEnglish has spoken all over the world.
  4. DEnglish was spoken all over the world.
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Answer: (A) English is spoken all over the world.
Question 5

Choose the correct passive voice form of: "Who wrote this novel?"

  1. ABy whom was this novel written?
  2. BBy whom this novel was written?
  3. CWho was written this novel?
  4. DWhom wrote this novel?
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Answer: (A) By whom was this novel written?
Question 6

Choose the correct passive voice form of: "They will announce the results tomorrow."

  1. AThe results will announce tomorrow.
  2. BThe results will be announced by them tomorrow.
  3. CThe results would be announced by them tomorrow.
  4. DThe results are announced by them tomorrow.
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Answer: (B) The results will be announced by them tomorrow.
Question 7

Choose the correct passive voice form of: "She was cooking food."

  1. AFood was cooked by her.
  2. BFood was being cooked by her.
  3. CFood is being cooked by her.
  4. DFood had been cooked by her.
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Answer: (B) Food was being cooked by her.
Question 8

Choose the correct passive voice form of: "Open the door."

  1. ALet the door be opened.
  2. BThe door should open.
  3. CThe door is opened.
  4. DThe door was opened.
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Answer: (A) Let the door be opened.
Question 9

Choose the correct passive voice form of: "Can you solve this problem?"

  1. ACan this problem be solved by you?
  2. BCan this problem solved by you?
  3. CCould this problem be solved by you?
  4. DCan this problem been solved by you?
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Answer: (A) Can this problem be solved by you?
Question 10

Choose the correct passive voice form of: "He has finished the work."

  1. AThe work has been finished by him.
  2. BThe work had been finished by him.
  3. CThe work was finished by him.
  4. DThe work is finished by him.
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Answer: (A) The work has been finished by him.

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Question 11

Choose the correct passive voice form of: "They are building a bridge."

  1. AA bridge has been built by them.
  2. BA bridge is being built by them.
  3. CA bridge is built by them.
  4. DA bridge was built by them.
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Answer: (B) A bridge is being built by them.
Question 12

Choose the correct passive voice form of: "I had completed the project."

  1. AThe project was completed by me.
  2. BThe project is completed by me.
  3. CThe project had been completed by me.
  4. DThe project has been completed by me.
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Answer: (C) The project had been completed by me.
Question 13

Choose the correct passive voice form of: "The teacher punished the boy."

  1. AThe boy was punished by the teacher.
  2. BThe boy had punished the teacher.
  3. CThe boy has been punished by the teacher.
  4. DThe boy is punished by the teacher.
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Answer: (A) The boy was punished by the teacher.
Question 14

Choose the correct passive voice form of: "They will announce the results tomorrow."

  1. AThe results will be announced by them tomorrow.
  2. BThe results will announce tomorrow.
  3. CThe results would be announced by them tomorrow.
  4. DThe results are announced by them tomorrow.
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Answer: (A) The results will be announced by them tomorrow.

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