Voice Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Manthan is watering the plants.
(Change into passive voice)
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633ecf87cec87456387fcee0(Change into passive voice)
- 1The plants are watered by Manthan.false
- 2Manthan is being watered by the plants.false
- 3The plants are being watered by Manthan.true
- 4None of the above.false
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Answer : 3. "The plants are being watered by Manthan. "
Q:Direction: In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Active voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive voice.
The flute is being played by Shankar.
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632c6e551656651c9ea45fef- 1Shankar was playing the flutefalse
- 2Shankar is playing the flutetrue
- 3Shankar has been playing the flutefalse
- 4Shankar playing the flutefalse
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Answer : 2. "Shankar is playing the flute"
Q: Select the correct active form of the given sentence.
The audience was surprised by the ending of the play.
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64c3ada9a919c8488e139173- 1The ending of the play was surprising for the audience.false
- 2The ending of the play surprised the audience.false
- 3The ending of the play has surprised the audience.true
- 4The audience surprised the ending of the playfalse
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Answer : 3. "The ending of the play has surprised the audience."
Explanation :
Detailed Solution
The correct answer is- The ending of the play surprised the audience.
Additional Information
The given sentence is in a passive voice form, hence we need to convert it into an active voice form.
Find the subject (The audience) and object (the ending of the play) of the sentence and exchange their places.
The given sentence is in the simple past tense.
The active verb form for simple past is: Subject + past participle form of the verb + Object.
So, 'was surprised' changes to 'surprised'. At last line up the remaining part.
Following these steps, we finally get- The ending of the play surprised the audience.
Q: Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
Why did the editor give such a rude comment?
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64b67f9c2dc867f593faede3- 1Why had such a rude comment been given by the editor?false
- 2Why is such a rude comment being given by the editor?false
- 3Why was such an editor given by the rude comment?false
- 4Why was such a rude comment given by the editor?true
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Answer : 4. "Why was such a rude comment given by the editor?"
Explanation :
The given sentence is in the Active Voice. As per the question we have to change it into Passive Voice.
The process of transformation as follows:
The subject of the given sentence is 'the editor'.
The object of the given sentence is ''a rude comment''.
The subject will be put in place of the object.
And the object is put in place of the subject.
'Did' will be changed into 'was'.
Hence, the correct answer is Option 4.
Q: Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
Our team scored 350 runs in the Inter-college Cricket Tournament.
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64ca48a9a4dbfb486be3af43- 1Our team was scored by 350 runs in the Inter-college Cricket Tournament.false
- 2350 runs have been scored by our team in the Inter-college Cricket Tournament.false
- 3350 runs were scored by our team in the Inter-college Cricket Tournament.true
- 4350 runs were scoring our team in the Inter-college Cricket Tournament.false
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Answer : 3. "350 runs were scored by our team in the Inter-college Cricket Tournament."
Explanation :
The given sentence is in an active voice form, hence we need to convert it into a passive voice form.
Find the subject (Our team) and object (350 runs) of the sentence and exchange their places.
The given sentence is in the simple past tense.
The passive verb form for simple past is: was/were + past participle form of the verb.
So, 'scored' changes to 'were scored'. At last line up the remaining part.
Following these steps, we finally get- 350 runs were scored by our team in the Inter-college Cricket Tournament.
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.
I cannot draw this picture.
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630cac6c4e3bf85cbe705c11- 1This picture cannot be drawn by me.true
- 2This picture cannot be drawn by I.false
- 3This picture could not be drawn by me.false
- 4This picture could not be drawn by I.false
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Answer : 1. "This picture cannot be drawn by me. "
Q:Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
The study of earthquakes
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6482f4af772333474ba1f89b- 1Geologyfalse
- 2Topographyfalse
- 3Geographyfalse
- 4Seismologytrue
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Answer : 4. "Seismology"
Q:Direction: In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Active voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive voice.
A children's story is written by Amith.
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632c6d9c5c208a6bf7ec1417- 1Amith has written a children's storyfalse
- 2Amith wrote a children's storyfalse
- 3Amith writes a children's storytrue
- 4Amith had written a children's storyfalse
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