1. The national anthem is being sung by boys this time.
a. Active
b. Passive
2. I will introduce you to my boss this week.
a. Active
b. Passive
3. His hair was cut by a professional.
a. Active
b. Passive
4. I washed my car three weeks ago.
a. Active
b. Passive
5. The doctor had examined him. The passive voice will be:
a. He was examined by the doctor.
b. He has been examined by the doctor.
c. He had been examined by the doctor.
6. She does not like tea. The passive voice will be:
a. Tea is not liked by her.
b. Tea have not liked by her.
c. Tea was not liked by her.
7. He hates bad people. The passive voice will be:
a. Bad people were hated by him.
b. Bad people have hated by him.
c. Bad people are hated by him.
Answers
- Passive
- Active
- passive
- Active
- He had been examined by the doctor.
- Tea is not liked by her.
- Bad people are hated by him.
ANSWER :
- 1. The national anthem is being sung by boys this time.
➩ b. Passive
- This sentence is in Passive Voice.
✠ Active Voice of this sentence :- Boys are singing the national anthem this time.
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- 2. I will introduce you to my boss this week.
➩ a. Active
- This sentence is in Active Voice.
✠ Passive Voice of this sentence :- You will be introduced to my boss by me this week.
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- 3. His hair was cut by a professional.
➩ b. Passive
- This sentence is in Passive Voice.
✠ Active Voice of this sentence :- A professional cut his hair.
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- 4. I washed my car three weeks ago.
➩ a. Active
- This sentence is in Active Voice.
✠ Passive Voice of this sentence :- My car was washed by me three weeks ago.
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- 5. The doctor had examined him. The passive voice will be :
➩ c. He had been examined by the doctor.
- This sentence is in Past Perfect Tense.
✠ Sentence structure of Passive Voice in Past Perfect Tense :- Subject + Had + Been + Past Participle form of Verb + Preposition + Object.
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- 6. She does not like tea. The passive voice will be :
➩ a. Tea is not liked by her.
- This sentence is in Simple Present Tense.
✠ Sentence structure of Passive Voice in Simple Present Tense :- Subject + Am/Is/Are + Past Participle form of Verb + Preposition + Object.
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- 7. He hates bad people. The passive voice will be :
➩ c. Bad people are hated by him.
- This sentence is in Simple Present Tense.
✠ Sentence structure of Passive Voice in Simple Present Tense :- Subject + Am/Is/Are + Past Participle form of Verb + Preposition + Object.
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RELATED INFORMATION :
❖ Voice :-
- ➯ In English grammar, Voice refers to a form of verb which shows whether what is denoted by the subject does something or has something done to it.
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❖ Types of Voice :-
- [1] Active Voice.
- [2] Passive Voice.
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❖ Active Voice :-
- ➯ Active Voice refers to the voice that a sentence has a subject which acts upon its verb.
- ➯ In Active Voice, the subject is the doer of the action. The subject may be a person or a thing who does something. The verb in Active Voice shows the action of the subject.
- ➯ Active Voice is so called because the subject of a sentence of Active Voice perform/ does/acts upon the action shows by the verb.
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❖ Passive Voice :-
- ➯ Passive Voice refers to the voice that the subject of a sentence is a recipient of the action of the verb.
- ➯ Passive Voice represents a sentence where the subject of the sentence receives the action, performed by the verb, i.e., the verb's action is done or performed by the subject.
- ➯ Passive Voice is so called because the subject of a sentence of Passive Voice suffers/receives the action of verb instead of directly acting upon the verb's action.