Direction: In following questions, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested below, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.
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You don’t need to wind this watch.
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- This watch need not be wound.
- This watch does not wind.
- This watch need not be wounded.
- This watch need not be winded up.
Correct Option: A
This watch need not be wound. (Passive)
The sentence is in Simple Present Tense. (Active)
winded means being out of breath. (Past Tense of wind)
wound means made a clock work by turning a knob, handle, etc. several times. (Past Tense of wind)
eg.
⇒ He was momentarily winded by the blow to his stomach.
⇒ He had not wound his watch, so it stopped working.
