TRANSFORMATION OF SENTENCES (ACTIVE/PASSIVE)

TRANSFORMATION OF SENTENCES (ACTIVE/PASSIVE)

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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. We waste much time on trifles.








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    Much time is wasted by us on trifles. (Passive)
    The sentence is in Simple Present Tense. (Active)

    Correct Option: C

    Much time is wasted by us on trifles. (Passive)
    The sentence is in Simple Present Tense. (Active)

  1. Mohan gave the beggar an old shirt.








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    An old shirt was given to the beggar by Mohan. (Passive)
    The sentence is in Simple Past Tense. (Active)

    Correct Option: B

    An old shirt was given to the beggar by Mohan. (Passive)
    The sentence is in Simple Past Tense. (Active)

  1. They have made him a king.








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    He has been made a king by them. (Passive)
    The sentence is in Present Perfect Tense. (Active)

    him is the Factitive Object in Active which is changed to He in Passive.

    Correct Option: D

    He has been made a king by them. (Passive)
    The sentence is in Present Perfect Tense. (Active)

    him is the Factitive Object in Active which is changed to He in Passive.

  1. Who taught you English ?








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    By whom was English taught to you ? (Passive)
    The sentence is in Simple Past Tense. (Active)
    The other ways of converting this sentence into Passive are as follows :
    ⇒ Who were you taught English by ?
    ⇒ By whom were you taught English ?

    Correct Option: A

    By whom was English taught to you ? (Passive)
    The sentence is in Simple Past Tense. (Active)
    The other ways of converting this sentence into Passive are as follows :
    ⇒ Who were you taught English by ?
    ⇒ By whom were you taught English ?

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

  1. Why haven’t they allowed you to go?








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    Why haven’t you been allowed to go ? (Passive)
    The sentence is in Present Perfect Tense. (Active)

    Correct Option: B

    Why haven’t you been allowed to go ? (Passive)
    The sentence is in Present Perfect Tense. (Active)