Voice Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The students nominated him secretary of their club.
 (Change to Passive Voice) 

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    He was nominated Secretary of their club by the students.
    Correct
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  • 2
    He, Secretary of their club, nominated by the students.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Secretary of their club, nominated was by the students.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    He nominating Secretary of their club by the students.
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "He was nominated Secretary of their club by the students."

Q:

Identify the appropriate choice in changing thr voice of the following sentences. She was knitting a sweater at that time.

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    A sweater was being knitted by her at that time.
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    A sweater was being knitted by her at this time.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    She knitted a sweater at that time.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    A sweater has been knitted by her at that time.
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Answer : 1. "A sweater was being knitted by her at that time."

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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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    I have been writing a letter.
    Correct
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  • 2
    I has written a letter.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    I had written a letter.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    I have written a letter.
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "I have written a letter. "

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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    Bhavani was going to make a trip to the temple yesterday.
    Correct
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  • 2
    Bhavani made a trip to the village temple yesterday.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Bhavani tripped to the village temple yesterday.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Bhavani is going to make a trip to the temple today.
    Correct
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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:

Select the correct active form of the given sentence.
Was the message given by him?

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    Was he given the message?
    Correct
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    Does he give the message?
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Did he gave the message?
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Did he give the message?
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Answer : 4. "Did he give the message?"
Explanation :

The given sentence is in the passive form and we need to change it into the active state.
The given sentence is written in the past interrogative tense and in the passive form.
The past interrogative sentence in the passive voice has the following
structure: Was/were+object+v3+by+subject+?
The past interrogative sentence in the active voice has the following structure: Did+subject+v1+object+?
Rules of Conversion from Passive to Active Voice:
Identify the subject, the verb, and the object.
Change the object into the subject.
Change the verb into the past participle form of the verb.
Change the subject into an object.
Therefore, the correct answer is option 4.

Q:

Choose the correct passive voice of the following sentence, from the options. below:
 Anita saw a picture.

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    A picture was seen by Anita.
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  • 2
    A picture is seen by Anita.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    A picture has been seen by Anita.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    A picture had been seen by Anita.
    Correct
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Answer : 1. "A picture was seen by Anita."

Q:

Choose the option that is the correct passive form of the sentence.

We had eaten the cake.

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    The cake had been eaten by us.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    The cake will be eaten by us.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    The cake is eaten by us.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    The cake was eaten by us.
    Correct
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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:

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

Every / curious child / want to / rip open a toy

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    curious child
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  • 2
    Every
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    want to
    Correct
    Wrong
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    rip open a toy
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Answer : 3. "want to"

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