Question

B. Convert the following sentences from active voice to passive voice:
1. The boy killed the spider.
2. The police caught the thief.
3. The boy made a kite:
4. The sudden noise frightened the dog.
5. Edison invented the light bulb.
6. He made a very remarkable discovery.
7. Mother sewed my shirt.
8. I have sold my old car.
9. They opened the store last month.
10. I ate a lot of food in very little time.
C. Convert the following sentences from passive voice to active voice:
1. The thieves have been arrested by the police.
2. The marvelous performance by the children enthralled us.
3. He has been invited to the party by them.
4. Your order has been shipped by us.
5. The poem was recited by the girl beautifully.
6. The party was enjoyed the guests.
7. Everyone was impressed by the child’s polite manners.
8. The first prize was won by a girl from Chennai.
9. The writer’s latest book is liked by readers.
10. The walls are being painted by them

Answer 1

Explanation:

1. the spider was killed by the boy

2. the thief was caught by the police

3. the kite was made by the boy

4. the light bulb was invented by Edison

5. the dog was frightened by the sudden noise

6. a very remarkable discovery was made by him

7. my shirt was sewed by my mom

8. my old car has been sold by me

9. the store had opened last month by them

10. a lot of food was eaten by me in very little time