Question

12. Everyone respects him.
Rewrite the following sentences in passive voice​

Answer 1

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Given Sentence:-

• Everyone respects him. (Active voice)
• He is respected by everyone. (Passive voice)

Explore more:-

• A verb is said to be in the active voice when the subject of the verb is the doer of the action or acts or is active
• A verb is said to be in the Passive voice when the subject of the verb doesn't act but receives the action by someone or something.

Changing Sentence from Active to Passive voice:-

Active :- Sheela writes letter

Passive:- A letter is written by Sheela.

Note how the form has changed:-

• The Object of the Verb in Active Voice (a letter) becomes the Subject of the Verb in the passive voice

• The Subject in the Active Voice (Sheela) becomes the Object of the Verb in the Passive voice.And the Preposition by has been used before it.

• An appropriate form of the Verb to be (is) has been used followed by the Third form(Past Participle) of the Verb (write

Answer 2

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Passive Voice: He is respected by everyone.

Know More:-

• What is Voice of a verb?

The voice of a verb expresses whether the subject in the sentence has performed or received the action. There are two types of voices:

1) Active Voice

2) Passive Voice

• Active Voice:- It is the form of the verb which means the action is performed by the subject in a sentence.
• Eg: The author wrote several books.
• In this example sentence, the subject performs the action.

• Passive Voice:- Here, the action of the verb is done to the subject from/by the object in a sentence.
• Eg: Several books were written by the author.
• But in this sentence, the the subject receives the action of the verb.

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