Question

change the following sentence into passive voice
1. my brother has completed the work
2. somebody stole my pen yesterday
3. our team may win the match
4.Nurses look after patients​

Answer 1

Answers :

1. The work has been completed by my brother.
2. My pen was stolen by someone yesterday.
3. The match may be won by our team.
4. Patients are being looked after by the nurses.

In English there are two types of voice :

• Active voice
• Passive voice

In Active voice the subject is of an importance and is placed at the beginning of the sentence.

In Passive voicethe objectives of and importance and is placed at the beginning of the sentence .

How to change voice of a sentence ?

• Identify the subject and object

• Interchange the places of subject and object respectively.

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

• Don't change the tense.

Eg :

• She caught him . => He was caught by her.

• He was hitting the car. => The car was being hit by him.

Answer 2

★ QUESTION :

Change the following sentence into passive voice :

1.) My brother has completed the work.

2.) Somebody stole my pen yesterday.

3.) Our team may win the match.

4.) Nurses look after patients.

ANSWER :

1.) QUESTION : My brother has completed the work.

ANSWER : The work has been completed by my brother.

2.) QUESTION : Somebody stole my pen yesterday.

ANSWER : My pen was stolen by someone yesterday.

3.) QUESTION : Our team may win the match.

ANSWER : The match may be won by our team.

4.) QUESTION : Nurses look after patients.

ANSWER : Patients are being looked after by the the nurses.

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★ What is the formula for making passive voice, when the given sentence is in active voice ?

➠ Object + Being + past participle + subject

Examples of passive voice are :

• ACTIVE VOICE : Ram is eating Apple.

• PASSIVE VOICE : Apple is being eaten by Ram.

★ What is the formula for making active voice, when the given sentence is in passive voice ?

➠ Subject + verb form + object

Examples of active voice are :

• PASSIVE VOICE : A letter is being written by Rohini.

• ACTIVE VOICE : Rohini is writing a letter.