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41. The shopkeeper lowered the prices.
A. The prices lowered by shopkeeper.
B. The prices were lowered by shopkeeper.
C. Down went prices.
D. The shopkeeper got down the prices.
ANSWER:B
SOLUTION :The prices were lowered by shopkeeper.
Given sentence is in Past simple tense and it is in active voice, we need to change it into passive voice.
Rule :
Subject + (was / were) + V3 + Optional Agents.
42. Has anybody answered your question ?
A. Your question has been answered?
B. Anybody has answered your question?
C. Has your question been answered?
D. Have you answered your question?
ANSWER: C
SOLUTION:Has your question been answered?
The sentence is an interrogative sentence and started with has. The passive voice will be also started with has.
Rule :
Has + subject + been + V3 + Optional Agents.
43. We have warned you.
A. You have been warned.
B. We have you warned.
C. Warned you have been.
D. Have you been warned.
ANSWER:A
SOLUTION: You have been warned.
Given sentence is in Present Perfect tense and It is in active Voice.
Rule :
Subject + (has / have) + been +V3 + Optional Agents.
44. We must respect the elders.
A . The elders deserve respect from us.
B. The elders must be respected.
C. The elders must respected.
D. Respect the elders we must.
ANSWER:B
SOLUTION:The elders must be respected.
The given sentence contains one of Model verb (Model Verb = will, shall, can, may, might, could, might, must, would). It is in active voice.
Rule :
Subject + Model verb + be + V3 + Optional Objects.
45. The old lady touched and patted the cow.
A. The cow patted and touched the old lady.
B. The cow was touched by the old lady patting her.
C. The cow was patted and touched by the old lady.
D. The patted cow touched the old lady.
ANSWER:C
SOLUTION: The cow was patted and touched by the old lady.
Given sentence is in simple past tense and it is in active voice.
Rule :
Subject + (was/were) + V3 + Other agents
46. Where do you keep the current Magazines ?
A. Where were the current magazines kept?
B. Where have the current magazines been kept?
C. Where are the current magazines being kept?
D. Where are the current magazines kept by you?
ANSWER:D
SOLUTION :Where are the current magazines kept by you?
Given sentence is in simple present tense and it is in active voice.
Rule :
Where + (is/am/are) + Subject + V3 + Other agents + ?
47. How was it managed by you?
A. How have you managed it?
B. Did you manage it?
C. How did you manage it?
D. Was it managed by you?
ANSWER:C
SOLUTION: How did you manage it?
Given sentence is in simple past tense and it is in passive voice.
Rule :
How + Subject + V1 + Other agents + ?
48. The box can contain no more.
A. No more this box can contain.
B. No more could be contained in this box.
C. No more can be contained in this box.
D. Nothing can be contained in this box.
ANSWER:C
SOLUTION:No more can be contained in this box.
The given sentence contains one of Model verb (Model Verb = will, shall, can, may, might, could, might, must, would). It is in active voice.
Rule :
Subject + Model verb + be + V3 + Optional Objects
49. He was being chased by the dogs.
A. The dogs are chasing him.
B. The dogs chased him.
C. The dogs chase him.
D. The dogs were chasing him.
ANSWER:D
SOLUTION: The dogs were chasing him.
Given sentence is in past continuous tense and it is in passive voice.
Rule :
Subject + (was/were) + V-ing + Other agents
50. The packet will be delivered to your house.
A. Your packet is delivered to your house.
B. Someone will deliver the packet to your house.
C. He delivers the packet to your house.
D. The packet would be delivered to your house.
ANSWER:B
SOLUTION: Someone will deliver the packet to your house.
The given sentence contains one of Model verb (Model Verb = will, shall, can, may, might, could, might, must, would). It is in active voice.
Rule :
Subject + Model verb + be + V3 + Optional Objects