14. Change the voice of the following sentences: 1
(i) Sunita is singing a song.
1) Do you know him?
(iii) Adarsh bought two dozen roses.
(iv) Kapil was not playing football yesterday
Answers
★ Change the voice of the following sentences :
- Sunita is singing a song .
- Do you know him ?
- Adarsh bought two dozens roses .
- Kapil was not playing football yesterday .
★ First Sentence :
• Sunita is singing a song .
As , this sentence is in the form of :
So , It is in Active Voice .
So , It's passive verb would be :
★ Second Sentence :
• Do you know him ?
This sentence is also in the same form ,
So , it is also an Active Voice .
So , it's passive voice would be :
★ Third Sentence :
• Adarsh bought two dozens roses .
This sentence is also in the same form , so , it's also in Active Voice .
So , it's passive voice would be :
★ Fourth Sentence :
• Kapil was not playing football yesterday .
This sentence is also in Active Voice .
So , it's passive voice would be :
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✯ Note :
- "by ___" at the last of passive voice is optional , you may or may not use it .
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✯ Know More :
Active Voice is in the form :
- In Active Voice , the subject is acts upon the verb .
Passive Voice is in the form :
- Subject is recipient of Verb's action .
Required Answer
14.Change the voice of the following sentences:
i)Sunita is singing a song
→ A song is sung by Sunita
ii)Do you know him
→ Is he known by you
iii)Adash bought two dozen roses.
→ Two dozens roses were bought by Adash
iv)Kapil was not playing football yesterday
→ Football was not being played by Kapil last day.
#*Must know:
#*Active voice :-it is a grammatical voice common in many of the world's language. In active voice, the subject of the sentence perform the action. For eg. I will clean the house every Saturday.
#*Passive voice :-passive voice means that the subject is the recipient of the action. In this case, the subject is being acted upon. For eg. The house will be clean by me every Saturday
## important rules:
Active Voice:(Subject)+(verb)+(object)
passive Voice:(object) + (auxiliary verb)+(past participle)+(by)+(subject)