Question

A new play is being staged tonight change to voice
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Answer 1

They are staging a new play tonight.

The above sentence is in Active voice .

In Active voice ; the subject is of more importance and hence is placed at the beginning of the sentence . While the object is at the ending of the sentence.

Subject : Doer of the action

Object : The part over which the actions of subject reflect upon.

Reason for taking they :

They is being taken as granted in place of Subject.

Changes made with reason :

• Is being staged - are staging .

➜ The word tonight is only used for future tense ; stating the night that is going to fall. So ; it is indirectly in future tense. Thus we take are staging . The meaning of is being staged is that it will be staged . As both the meanings are same but the places of subject and object are changed ; we can say that the voice has been changed.

How to change the voice of a sentence ?

• Identify the subject and object

• Interchange their places.

• Add or remove the preposition by before the newly replaced subject.

• Don't change the tense.

Answer 2

A new play is being staged tonight.

• Tonight they are standing a new play.

Know More:-

• Active voice refers to a sentence in which the subject performs action.

• Passive voice refers to a sentence in which the subject undergoes action.

• While changing we have to be aware of Verb.

• The object in active voice becomes subject in passive voice.

• The subject in active voice becomes object in passive voice.

• The tense of the Verb will not be changed while changing the voice.

• Always change the main Verb into past participle while changing the sentence from active to passive voice.

• It is preceded by the preposition by.