Change of Voice
Direction: In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternative suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.
- The boy did not break the glass.
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We can say that ,
The above given sentence is given in Passive Voice :-
Use structure “subject + auxiliary + past participle + by + object”
The glass was not broken by the boy.Correct Option: A
We can say that ,
The above given sentence is given in Passive Voice :-
Use structure “subject + auxiliary + past participle + by + object”
The glass was not broken by the boy.
Hence , required answer will be option A .
- We must respect the elders.
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Use structure “subject + auxiliary + be + past participle + object”
As per the given above sentence is given in Passive Voice.
The elders must be respected.Correct Option: B
Use structure “subject + auxiliary + be + past participle + object”
As per the given above sentence is given in Passive Voice.
The elders must be respected.
Thus , required answer will be option B .
- The boy laughed at the beggar.
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We can say that ,
The above given sentence is given in Passive Voice :-
Use structure “subject + auxiliary + past participle + by + object”
The beggar was laughed at by the boy.Correct Option: B
We can say that ,
The above given sentence is given in Passive Voice :-
Use structure “subject + auxiliary + past participle + by + object”
The beggar was laughed at by the boy.
Thus , option B will be required answer .
- The boys were playing cricket.
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Use structure “subject + auxiliary + past participle + by + object”
As per the given above sentence is given in Passive Voice.
Cricket was being played by the boys.Correct Option: C
Use structure “subject + auxiliary + past participle + by + object”
As per the given above sentence is given in Passive Voice.
Cricket was being played by the boys.
Therefore , option C will be correct answer .
- The lady of the house was furnishing the mansion.
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Use structure “subject + auxiliary + past participle + by + object”
As per the given above sentence is given in Passive Voice.
The mansion was being furnished by the lady of the house.Correct Option: B
Use structure “subject + auxiliary + past participle + by + object”
As per the given above sentence is given in Passive Voice.
The mansion was being furnished by the lady of the house.
Hence , option B will be correct answer .