a rich man invited a pandit active to passive voice
Answers
Active voice :
A rich man invited a pandit
Passive voice :
A pandit was invited by a rich man.
Clarification:
As per the question, here we have to convert this sentence from active to passive narration. So, simply we need to apply the structure of passive voice :-
- Object + Verb + by + Subject
Object : A pandit
Verb : was invited (Third form of verb)
Added word : by
Subject : A rich man
So, the passive conversion is :-
- A pandit was invited by a rich man.
Additional Information :
Structure for active voice -
- Subject + Verb + Object
Some important rules:
- An appropriate form of verb must be used according to the rules.
- In passive voice only third form of verb (past participle) is used.
TOPIC:- VOICE CHANGE
Required answer:-
- Active voice · A rich man invited a pandit.
- Passive voice · A pandit was invited by a rich man.
Additional information:-
★ Active voice: A sentence is said to be in active voice if it's subject performs the action to its object.
- Structure – Subject + Verb + Object
- Example – We called for her for a play.
★ Passive voice: The sentences where its subject receives the action from the object are said to be in passive voice.
- Structure – Object + Helping verb + Verb 3 + by + Subject
- Example – She was called by us for a play.
Rules to change a sentence from active voice to passive voice:
- The places of subject and the object should be interchanged with each other.
- Pronominal changes also takes place in a way, that the subject pronoun changes to object pronoun.
- A suitable helping auxiliary verb should be inserted according to the tense of the sentence.
- The form of the verb should be changed to the past participle form.
- The preposition "by" should be added before the subject.