Voice Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
A trip to the village temple was made by Bhavani yesterday.
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645b85881efb290ac241af8aA trip to the village temple was made by Bhavani yesterday.
- 1Bhavani was going to make a trip to the temple yesterday.false
- 2Bhavani made a trip to the village temple yesterday.true
- 3Bhavani tripped to the village temple yesterday.false
- 4Bhavani is going to make a trip to the temple today.false
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Answer : 2. "Bhavani made a trip to the village temple yesterday."
Explanation :
The sentence is transformed from passive to active voice, making Bhavani the doer of the action.
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.
The drivers considered the speed-breakers a menace to smooth driving.
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5f34dffa6137a81348653221- 1The speed-breakers were considered a menace to smooth driving by the drivers.true
- 2The speed-breakers were considered a menace to smooth driving according to the drivers.false
- 3The drivers were considered a menace to smooth driving the speed-breakers.false
- 4The drivers were considered speed-breakers by the men- ace to smooth driving.false
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Answer : 1. "The speed-breakers were considered a menace to smooth driving by the drivers. "
Q: Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
Admittance was refused to him by the airport security.
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64626b9dcdae930acb780576Admittance was refused to him by the airport security.
- 1The airport security is refusing him admittance.false
- 2The airport security has refused him admittance.false
- 3The airport security had refused him admittance.false
- 4The airport security refused him admittance.true
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Answer : 4. "The airport security refused him admittance."
Explanation :
The given sentence is in Simple Past tense.
The structure of active and passive forms in Simple Past tense is as follows:
Active: Subject + V2 + Object
Passive: Object + was/were + V3 + by + Subject
Example:
Active: Our teacher taught this chapter in the last class.
Passive: This chapter was taught by our teacher in the last class.
Hence, the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice is The airport security refused him admittance.
Q: Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
Manu will tell her later.
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6479daa923e51f4777f0a488Manu will tell her later.
- 1She will be tell later by Manu.false
- 2She will tell later by Manu.false
- 3She will be told later by Manu.true
- 4She will be tell later.false
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Answer : 3. "She will be told later by Manu."
Explanation :
In the passive voice of simple future tense, the auxiliary verb shall / will is used with be and past participle of a verb.
The object of the sentence becomes the subject.
Here action will be done on the object in the future.
Formation:
Active: Subject + will/shall + V1 + object.
Passive: Object + will/shall + be + V3 + by + subject.
Thus, the correct passive form of the given sentence is option 3.
Q: Choose the option that is the correct passive form of the sentence.
We had eaten the cake.
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64490819cd6ea382cf8651d6- 1The cake had been eaten by us.true
- 2The cake will be eaten by us.false
- 3The cake is eaten by us.false
- 4The cake was eaten by us.false
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Answer : 1. "The cake had been eaten by us."
Explanation :
The past perfect tense "had eaten" is transformed into the past perfect passive form "had been eaten."
Q: Choose the correct passive voice of the following sentence, from the options. below:
Anita saw a picture.
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6373532881e0f76d3ae2b08bAnita saw a picture.
- 1A picture was seen by Anita.true
- 2A picture is seen by Anita.false
- 3A picture has been seen by Anita.false
- 4A picture had been seen by Anita.false
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Answer : 1. "A picture was seen by Anita."
Q: Choose the correct form of Passive Transformation of the sentence given:
Who gave you the permission to write?
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6392dde79dda13791d72e96fWho gave you the permission to write?
- 1By whom were you given the permission to write?true
- 2By whom given you the permission to write?false
- 3By whom you were been given the permission?false
- 4By whom was you given permission to write?false
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Answer : 1. "By whom were you given the permission to write?"
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.
A letter has been written by me.
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6308c274162483314a38d808- 1I have been writing a letter.false
- 2I has written a letter.false
- 3I had written a letter.false
- 4I have written a letter.true
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