TRANSFORMATION OF SENTENCES (ACTIVE/PASSIVE)


Direction: In the following questions, the following sentences have been given in Active/Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active voice.

  1. The people elected him Mayor.









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    He was elected Mayor by the people. (Passive)
    The sentence is in Simple Past Tense. (Active)

    Correct Option: B

    He was elected Mayor by the people. (Passive)
    The sentence is in Simple Past Tense. (Active)


Direction: In the 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.

  1. The cat is running after the rat.









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    The rat is being run after by the cat. (Passive)
    The sentence is in Present Continuous Tense.(Active)

    Correct Option: B

    The rat is being run after by the cat. (Passive)
    The sentence is in Present Continuous Tense.(Active)



Direction: In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Active Voice/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.

  1. Those who worked hard seldom obtained good marks.









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    Good marks were seldom obtained by those who worked hard. (Passive)
    The sentence is in Simple Past Tense. (Active)
    It is also a Complex Sentence.

    Correct Option: D

    Good marks were seldom obtained by those who worked hard. (Passive)
    The sentence is in Simple Past Tense. (Active)
    It is also a Complex Sentence.


Direction: In the following questions the sentences have been given in Active/Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active voice.

  1. The accountant took the money from the customer.









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    The money was taken from the customer by the accountant. (Passive)
    The sentence is in Simple Past Tense. (Active)

    Correct Option: B

    The money was taken from the customer by the accountant. (Passive)
    The sentence is in Simple Past Tense. (Active)



  1. The peon refused him admittance.









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    He was refused admittance by the peon. (Passive)
    The sentence is in Simple Past Tense. (Active)

    Correct Option: A

    He was refused admittance by the peon. (Passive)
    The sentence is in Simple Past Tense. (Active)