Choose the correct passive voice: "The librarian catalogs new books every week."
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Active and Passive Voice question asks: Choose the correct passive voice: "The librarian catalogs new books every week." The correct choice is D. New books are catalogued by the librarian every week.. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. New books are cataloguing by the librarian every week.
Why not A: “New books are cataloguing by the librarian every week.” does not fit this question. The answer is New books are catalogued by the librarian every week..
- B. New books were catalogued by the librarian every week.
Why not B: “New books were catalogued by the librarian every week.” does not fit this question. The answer is New books are catalogued by the librarian every week..
- C. New books is catalogued by the librarian every week.
Why not C: “New books is catalogued by the librarian every week.” does not fit this question. The answer is New books are catalogued by the librarian every week..
- D. New books are catalogued by the librarian every week. ✓
Correct answer
D. New books are catalogued by the librarian every week.
Explanation
New books are catalogued by the librarian every week. (option D) is the accepted answer to “Choose the correct passive voice: "The librarian catalogs new books every week."”. Option A (New books are cataloguing by the librarian every week.) does not fit this question. Option B (New books were catalogued by the librarian every week.) does not fit this question. Option C (New books is catalogued by the librarian every week.) does not fit this question. For this Active and Passive Voice question, the accepted answer is New books are catalogued by the librarian every week..
Source: Active and Passive Voice Official FPSC/NTS/PPSC-Style Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, grammar, voice, sentence structure, NTS
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