Choose the correct passive voice: "The city had installed new traffic signals before the accident rate dropped."
Difficulty: Hard
About this MCQ
This Hard Active and Passive Voice MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Choose the correct passive voice: "The city had installed new traffic signals before the accident rate dropped."”
The accepted answer is B. New traffic signals had been installed by the city before the accident rate dropped.. Choose the correct passive voice The city had installed new traffic signals before the accident rate dropped is answered by New traffic signals had been installed by the city before the accident rate dropped option B Option A New traffic signals have been installed by the city before the accident rate dropped does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of New traffic signals had been installed by the city before the accident rate dropped Option C New traffic signals had being installed by the city before the accident rate dropped does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of New traffic signals had been installed by the.
- A. New traffic signals have been installed by the city before the accident rate dropped.
Why not A: “New traffic signals have been installed by the city before the accident rate dropped.” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. New traffic signals had been installed by the city before the accident rate dropped.. Choose the correct passive voice The city had installed new traffic signals before the accident rate dropped is answered by New traffic signals had been installed by the city befor
- B. New traffic signals had been installed by the city before the accident rate dropped. ✓
- C. New traffic signals had being installed by the city before the accident rate dropped.
Why not C: “New traffic signals had being installed by the city before the accident rate dropped.” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. New traffic signals had been installed by the city before the accident rate dropped.. Choose the correct passive voice The city had installed new traffic signals before the accident rate dropped is answered by New traffic signals had been installed by the city befor
- D. New traffic signals were installed by the city before the accident rate dropped.
Why not D: “New traffic signals were installed by the city before the accident rate dropped.” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. New traffic signals had been installed by the city before the accident rate dropped.. Choose the correct passive voice The city had installed new traffic signals before the accident rate dropped is answered by New traffic signals had been installed by the city befor
Correct answer
B. New traffic signals had been installed by the city before the accident rate dropped.
Explanation
Choose the correct passive voice The city had installed new traffic signals before the accident rate dropped is answered by New traffic signals had been installed by the city before the accident rate dropped option B Option A New traffic signals have been installed by the city before the accident rate dropped does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of New traffic signals had been installed by the city before the accident rate dropped Option C New traffic signals had being installed by the city before the accident rate dropped does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of New traffic signals had been installed by the.
Source: Active and Passive Voice Official FPSC/NTS/PPSC-Style Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, grammar, voice, sentence structure, NTS
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