Active and Passive Voice
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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.
31 My uncle promised me a present.
A
A present was promised by my uncle to me
B
I was promised a present by my uncle
C
I had been promised a present by my uncle.
D
I was promised by my uncle a present.
32 He is writing the book.
A
The book was written by him
B
The book has been written by him
C
The book is being written by him
D
The book is written by him
33 Someone told me that there had been an explosion in the Town Hall.
A
I was informed by someone that there was an explosion in the Town Hall
B
I was informed that there was an explosion in the Town Hall
C
I was told by someone about the explosion that happened in the Town Hall
D
I was told by someone that there had been an explosion in the Town Hall
E
None of the above
34 Darjeeling grows tea.
A
Tea is being grown in Darjeeling.
B
Let the tea be grown in Darjeeling.
C
Tea is grown in Darjeeling.
D
Tea grows in Darjeeling.
35 The gardener ought to water the plants daily.
A
The gardener ought to water the plants daily.
B
The plants have been watered daily by the gardener.
C
The plants ought to water daily by the gardener.
D
The plants are ought to water daily by the gardener.
36 Will the students have completed their course before the examination?
A
Would the lessons have been completed by the students before the examination?
B
Shall the lessons have been completed by the students before the examination?
C
Will the lessons have been completed by the students before the examination?
D
Will the lessons had been completed by the students before the examination?
37 You need to clean your shoes properly.
A
Your shoes are needed to clean properly.
B
You are needed to clean your shoes properly.
C
Your shoes need to be cleaned properly.
D
Your shoes are needed by you to clean properly.
38 My friends are going to watch a movie tonight.
A
A movie is going to be watched by my friends tonight.
B
My friends will have watch a movie by tonight.
C
A movie was going to be watched by my friends tonight.
D
My friends will have to watch a movie by tonight.
