Choose the correct passive voice: "The workers clean the office every evening."
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
This Easy Active and Passive Voice question asks: Choose the correct passive voice: "The workers clean the office every evening." The correct choice is B. The office is cleaned by the workers every evening.. 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. The office is being cleaned by the workers every evening.
Why not A: “The office is being cleaned by the workers every evening.” does not fit this question. The answer is The office is cleaned by the workers every evening..
- B. The office is cleaned by the workers every evening. ✓
- C. The office was cleaned by the workers every evening.
Why not C: “The office was cleaned by the workers every evening.” does not fit this question. The answer is The office is cleaned by the workers every evening..
- D. The office is clean by the workers every evening.
Why not D: “The office is clean by the workers every evening.” does not fit this question. The answer is The office is cleaned by the workers every evening..
Correct answer
B. The office is cleaned by the workers every evening.
Explanation
The office is cleaned by the workers every evening. (option B) is the accepted answer to “Choose the correct passive voice: "The workers clean the office every evening."”. Option A (The office is being cleaned by the workers every evening.) does not fit this question. Option C (The office was cleaned by the workers every evening.) does not fit this question. Option D (The office is clean by the workers every evening.) does not fit this question. For this Active and Passive Voice question, the accepted answer is The office is cleaned by the workers every evening..
Source: Active and Passive Voice Official FPSC/NTS/PPSC-Style Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, grammar, voice, sentence structure, NTS
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