Direction: 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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Before festivals the shops are thronged with men, women and children making various purchases.
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- During festivals people throng the shops.
- Men, women and children throng the shops before festivals making various purchases.
- Men, women and children make purchases during festivals.
- The shops are thronged by people making purchases.
Correct Option: B
Men, women and children throng the shops before festivals making various purchases. (Active)
The sentence is in Simple Present Tense. (Passive)
Before festivals the shops are thronged with men, women and children ...
The doer of the action of a Passive Verb (i.e. Object) may sometimes be preceded by some Preposition other than by.
e.g. with, at, to, etc.
⇒ He is known to me.
⇒ I was surprised at his result.
⇒ You will be pleased with this news.
