TRANSFORMATION OF SENTENCES (ACTIVE/PASSIVE)
Direction: In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.
- The ringing of the alarm clock startled me from the deep depths of slumber.
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I was startled from the deep depths of slumber by the ringing of the alarm clock. (Passive) The sentence is in Simple Past Tense. (Active)
Correct Option: B
I was startled from the deep depths of slumber by the ringing of the alarm clock. (Passive) The sentence is in Simple Past Tense. (Active)
- The doctor bandaged the arm of the injured man.
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The arm of the injured man was bandaged by the doctor. (Passive) The sentence is in Simple Past Tense. (Active)
Correct Option: A
The arm of the injured man was bandaged by the doctor. (Passive) The sentence is in Simple Past Tense. (Active)
- Deforestation has reduced rainfall in the tropical lands.
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Rainfall has been reduced due to deforestation in tropical lands. (Passive) The sentence is in Present Perfect Tense. (Active)
Correct Option: C
Rainfall has been reduced due to deforestation in tropical lands. (Passive) The sentence is in Present Perfect Tense. (Active)
- Open the window.
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Let the window be opened. (Passive) The sentence is in Simple Present Tense. (Active). The Verb ‘open’ is inImperative Mood.
Correct Option: B
Let the window be opened. (Passive) The sentence is in Simple Present Tense. (Active). The Verb ‘open’ is inImperative Mood.
- 1 was sanctioned the loan by the office.
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The office sanctioned me the loan. (Active) The sentence is in Simple Past tense. (Passive)
Correct Option: C
The office sanctioned me the loan. (Active) The sentence is in Simple Past tense. (Passive)
