Change the Voice Worksheet-2
Multiple-Choice Questions:
Change the voice of the given sentence:
(A) On this bridge they have stopped work.
(B) Work has been stopped on this bridge.
(C) Work is stopping on this bridge.
(D) Who has stopped work on this bridge.
(A) Pamphlets will be distributed next week by the authorities.
(B) Next week the authorities will distribute pamphlets.
(C) Will pamphlets be distributed next week by the authorities?
(D) Pamphlets will have to be distributed next week by the authorities.
(A) Has the servant been dismissed?
(B) Has been dismissed the servant.
(C) Who has dismissed the servant?
(D) The master has dismissed the servant.
(A) By evening the museum was closed for the public.
(B) The evening closed the museum for the public.
(C) They closed the museum for the public by evening.
(D) Who closed the museum for the public by evening?
(A) The chief had been informed about the broken window by the officers.
(B) About the broken window the officers had informed their chief.
(C) Their chief had informed the officers about the broken window.
(D) The broken window had been informed about by the chief to his officers.
(A) The cat who will bell?
(B) By whom will the cat be belled?
(C) Will the cat be belled by you?
(D) The cat will bell whom?
(A) Flying kites the boys are.
(B) Kites are flown by the boys.
(C) Kites are being flown by the boys.
(D) By the boys kites are flown.
(A) By the film star the new shampoo is being promoted.
(B) The film star will promote the new shampoo.
(C) The new shampoo was promoted by the film star.
(D) The film star is promoting the new shampoo.
(A) The correct medicine has been prescribed by the doctor.
(B) The correct medicine the doctor has prescribed.
(C) Has the correct medicine been prescribed by the doctor?
(D) The correct medicine was prescribed by the doctor.
(A) The shoots of the apple trees the gardener pruned.
(B) The shoots of the apple trees have been pruned by the gardener.
(C) The shoots of the apple trees were pruned by the gardener.
(D) Who pruned the shoots of the apple trees?
(A) Made us dance happily the news.
(B) We were made to dance happily by the news.
(C) We were dancing happily to hear the news.
(D) We were dancing happily for the news.
(A) Some flowers Doreen gave me.
(B) Doreen has given me some flowers.
(C) Some flowers were given to me by Doreen.
(D) I have been given some flowers by Doreen.
(A) His task she made him complete.
(B) He was made to complete the task by her.
(C) His task was completed by her.
(D) She made his task complete by him.
(A) The chairs are someone arranging?
(B) Are the chairs being arranged by someone?
(C) Who is arranging the chairs?
(D) Will the chairs be arranged by someone?
(A) The poor boy does not hit.
(B) Let the poor boy not be hit.
(C) You should not hit the poor boy.
(D) The poor boy should not hit you.
(A) The children will be looked after by Nanny.
(B) The children will look after Nanny.
(C) The children Nanny will look after.
(D) Nanny will be looked after by the children.
Answers:
Exp: Object of active sentence (work) is subject of passive sentence and the verb has been changed accordingly.
Exp: Object of active sentence (pamphlets) is subject of passive sentence and the verb has been changed accordingly.
Exp: Hidden object of passive sentence (the master) is subject of active sentence and the verb has been changed accordingly.
Exp: Hidden object of passive sentence (they) is subject of active sentence and the verb has been changed accordingly.
Exp: Object of active sentence (their chief) is subject of passive sentence and the verb has been changed accordingly.
Exp: Object of active sentence (the cat) is subject of passive sentence and the verb has been changed accordingly.
Exp: Object of active sentence (kites) is subject of passive sentence and the verb has been changed accordingly.
Exp: Object of passive sentence (the film star) is subject of active sentence and the verb has been changed accordingly.
Exp: Object of active sentence (correct medicine) is subject of passive sentence and the verb has been changed accordingly.
Exp: Object of active sentence (shoots of the apple trees) is subject of passive sentence and the verb has been changed accordingly.
Exp: Object of active sentence (us) is subject of passive sentence and the verb has been changed accordingly.
Exp: Object of active sentence (some flowers) is subject of passive sentence and the verb has been changed accordingly.
Exp: Object of active sentence (him) is subject of passive sentence and the verb has been changed accordingly.
Exp: Object of active sentence (the chairs) is subject of passive sentence and the verb has been changed accordingly.
Exp: The sentence is imperative hence, object of active sentence (the poor boy) is subject of passive sentence, ‘let’ has been used and the verb has been changed accordingly.
Exp: Object of active sentence (the children) is subject of passive sentence and the verb has been changed accordingly.