Change the voice of the sentences:(active/passive)
1. I love God.
2. A hunter killed a lion.
3. They have stopped a train.
4. Ram bought Sita a flower.
5. She has just had her lunch.
6. Let him go.
7. Why did the mother not tell the child a story?
8. Who has stolen your purse?
Answers
Converting the following active voice to passive voice of the sentences :-
1. I love God.
= God is loved by me.
2. A hunter killed a lion.
= A lion was killed by the hunter.
3. They have stopped a train.
= A train have been stopped by them.
4. Ram bought Sita a flower.
= A flower was bought by Ram for Sita.
5. She has just had her lunch.
= Lunch has been just had by her.
6. Let him go.
= He should be let go.
7. Why did the mother not tell the child a story?
= Why was the child not told a story by the mother?
8. Who has stolen your purse?
= By whom was your purse stolen?
1. I love God.
» God is loved by me.
2. A hunter killed a lion.
» A lion was killed by a hunter.
3. They have stopped a train.
» A train has been stopped by them.
4. Ram bought Sita a flower.
» A flower was brought to Sita by Ram .
5. She has just had her lunch.
» Her lunch has been just had by her.
6. Let him go.
» He should be let go.
7. Why did the mother not tell the child a story?
» Why was the child not told a story by the mother?
8. Who has stolen your purse?
» By whom has your purse been stolen?
Some extra information :
- Active voice: When a subject directly acts on the object, the sentence is in Active voice.
- Passive voice: When the object is acted upon by subject, the sentence is in Passive voice.
Some points to remember :
Simply, we've to exchange the place of the subject and the object, also the subject becomes the object while changing a sentence from Active to Passive voice.
Use the word 'by' before the subject in the passive sentence