Choose the correct passive voice: "The workers had built the wall by evening."
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 workers had built the wall by evening."”
The accepted answer is D. The wall had been built by the workers by evening.. Choose the correct passive voice The workers had built the wall by evening is answered by The wall had been built by the workers by evening option D Option A The wall was built by the workers by evening does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of The wall had been built by the workers by evening Option B The wall had being built by the workers by evening does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of The wall had been built by the workers by evening Remaining alternatives The wall has been built by the workers by evening fall outside the same rule and should.
- A. The wall was built by the workers by evening.
Why not A: “The wall was built by the workers by evening.” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. The wall had been built by the workers by evening.. Choose the correct passive voice The workers had built the wall by evening is answered by The wall had been built by the workers by evening option D Option A The wall was built by
- B. The wall had being built by the workers by evening.
Why not B: “The wall had being built by the workers by evening.” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. The wall had been built by the workers by evening.. Choose the correct passive voice The workers had built the wall by evening is answered by The wall had been built by the workers by evening option D Option A The wall was built by
- C. The wall has been built by the workers by evening.
Why not C: “The wall has been built by the workers by evening.” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. The wall had been built by the workers by evening.. Choose the correct passive voice The workers had built the wall by evening is answered by The wall had been built by the workers by evening option D Option A The wall was built by
- D. The wall had been built by the workers by evening. ✓
Correct answer
D. The wall had been built by the workers by evening.
Explanation
Choose the correct passive voice The workers had built the wall by evening is answered by The wall had been built by the workers by evening option D Option A The wall was built by the workers by evening does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of The wall had been built by the workers by evening Option B The wall had being built by the workers by evening does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of The wall had been built by the workers by evening Remaining alternatives The wall has been built by the workers by evening fall outside the same rule and should.
Source: Active and Passive Voice Official FPSC-Style Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, grammar, voice, sentence structure
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