Voice Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Direction: Use the verbs given in brackets either in Active or Passive according to sense of the given sentence.
The serial……. on Metro Channel from next Monday. (telecast)
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5d7a15083d295c1c0682ff06The serial……. on Metro Channel from next Monday. (telecast)
- 1shall be telecastfalse
- 2would be telecastingfalse
- 3will be telecastedfalse
- 4will be telecasttrue
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Answer : 4. "will be telecast"
Q:Direction: In the question a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expressed the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.
They told us to walk on the right track.
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5f34db9d122f0b4ab917893b- 1We were told to walk on the right track.true
- 2We are told to walk on the right track.false
- 3We are being told to walk on the right track.false
- 4We were being told to walk on the right track.false
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Answer : 1. "We were told to walk on the right track. "
Q: The given sentence is in active voice. Change the voice of the sentence. Select the correct option from the sentences given in options.
She used the aerobic ball during workout.
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644b93dc9471d8ce70d3afb7- 1During workout the aerobic ball were to be used by her.false
- 2During workout the aerobic ball will be used by her.false
- 3During workout the aerobic ball had been used by her.false
- 4During workout the aerobic ball was used by her.true
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Answer : 4. "During workout the aerobic ball was used by her."
Explanation :
The sentence is converted into passive voice, emphasizing the aerobic ball as the object.
Q:Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
The task has been completed.
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64957073c7d7c7e0671d852e- 1Someone has completed the task.true
- 2Someone has been completing the task.false
- 3Someone will be completing the task.false
- 4Someone completes the task.false
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Answer : 1. "Someone has completed the task. "
Q: Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.
The man played the flute and led all the mouse out of the town.
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64cce29b9e9013486a979fb6- 1all the mousetrue
- 2the flute and ledfalse
- 3out of the townfalse
- 4The man playedfalse
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Answer : 1. "all the mouse"
Explanation :
Some nouns are not made plural by adding 's/es'. It is done in a different manner.
Criterion- criteria, mouse- mice, phenomenon- phenomena, radius- radii, syllabus- syllabi, etc.
For example: You don't fulfill the criterions set by the commission.(wrong)
You don't fulfill the criteria set by the commission.(Right)
We need the plural form of the given noun in the sentence i.e. mice.
Q:Directions: 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.
Who gave you ice-cream ?
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6308b26a162483314a38464d- 1Who has given you icecream?false
- 2By whom were you given ice-cream ?true
- 3By whom was you given icecream ?false
- 4Who had given you icecream?false
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Answer : 2. "By whom were you given ice-cream ? "
Q: Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
Coffee is sipped by me.
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646217040827e80a9f8da81bCoffee is sipped by me.
- 1I have sipped coffee.false
- 2I sip coffee.true
- 3I have had sipped coffee.false
- 4I am sipping coffee.false
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Answer : 2. "I sip coffee."
Explanation :
The sentence is transformed from passive to active voice, making "I" the doer of the action (sipping coffee)
Q:Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
The canons are being fired continuously by them.
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64a69c79dc607a4d2b2cc07b- 1They fired canons continuously.false
- 2They are firing the canons continuously.true
- 3They have fired the canons continuously.false
- 4The canons fire continuouslyfalse
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