Choose the correct passive voice: "Vandals damaged the statue last week."
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Active and Passive Voice MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Choose the correct passive voice: "Vandals damaged the statue last week."”
The accepted answer is C. The statue was damaged by vandals last week.. Choose the correct passive voice Vandals damaged the statue last week is answered by The statue was damaged by vandals last week option C Option A The statue was damage by vandals last week does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of The statue was damaged by vandals last week Option B The statue is damaged by vandals last week does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of The statue was damaged by vandals last week Remaining alternatives The statue has been damaged by vandals last week fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once The statue was damaged by vandals last week is.
- A. The statue was damage by vandals last week.
Why not A: “The statue was damage by vandals last week.” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. The statue was damaged by vandals last week.. Choose the correct passive voice Vandals damaged the statue last week is answered by The statue was damaged by vandals last week option C Option A The statue was damage by vandals
- B. The statue is damaged by vandals last week.
Why not B: “The statue is damaged by vandals last week.” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. The statue was damaged by vandals last week.. Choose the correct passive voice Vandals damaged the statue last week is answered by The statue was damaged by vandals last week option C Option A The statue was damage by vandals
- C. The statue was damaged by vandals last week. ✓
- D. The statue has been damaged by vandals last week.
Why not D: “The statue has been damaged by vandals last week.” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. The statue was damaged by vandals last week.. Choose the correct passive voice Vandals damaged the statue last week is answered by The statue was damaged by vandals last week option C Option A The statue was damage by vandals
Correct answer
C. The statue was damaged by vandals last week.
Explanation
Choose the correct passive voice Vandals damaged the statue last week is answered by The statue was damaged by vandals last week option C Option A The statue was damage by vandals last week does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of The statue was damaged by vandals last week Option B The statue is damaged by vandals last week does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of The statue was damaged by vandals last week Remaining alternatives The statue has been damaged by vandals last week fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once The statue was damaged by vandals last week is.
Source: Active and Passive Voice Official FPSC/NTS/PPSC-Style Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, grammar, voice, sentence structure, NTS
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