EXERCISE IN COMPOSITION 41
Change the following sentences so that the Verbs will be in the Passive Voice :
1. We saw you and him.
9. He keeps me waiting.
2. They asked me my name.
10. They painted the house red.
3. We refused them admission.
11. He told me to leave the room.
4. I bought the baby a doll.
12. He promised me a present.
5. They found him guilty of murder.
13. I shall order the carriage.
6. A thunderstorm often turns milk
14. The boy is climbing the cliff.
sour.
15. One may accomplish many things by a little effort.
7. You cannot pump the ocean dry.
16. I am watching you very carefully.
8. They saw the storm approaching.
EXERCISE IN COMPOSITION 42
Rewrite the following sentences so that the Verbs will be in the Active Voice :
1. He was prajsed by his father.
6. He was taken to the hospital by his friends.
2. The first railway was built by George
7. The town was destroyed by an earthquake.
Stephenson.
8. The road was lined with people.
3. The horse was frightened by the noise.
9. The President was welcomed by the people.
4. Not a word was spoken by Latif.
10. Shakuntala was written by Kalidas.
5. The teacher was pleased with the boy's work. 11. The building was damaged by the fire.
Answers
Answer:
1)You and he was seen by us.
9)I am kept waiting by him.
2.My name was asked by them.
10.The house was painted red.
3.Admission was refuged to them by us.
11.I was told to leave the rooom by him.
4.A doll was bought to the baby by me.
12.I was promised a present by him.
5.He was found guilty of murder by them.
13.The carriage shall be ordered by me.
6.Often milk is turned by a thunderstorm.
14.The cliff is being climbed by the boy sour.
15.A liitle effort may accomplish many things.
The ocean cann't be pumbed dry by you.
16.You are being watched very carefully by me.
8.The storm was seen approaching.
EXERCISE IN COMPOSITION 42
1.His father praised him.
2.George built the first railway.
6.His friennds took him to the hospital.
7.Earthquake destroyed the town.
8.The people linned the road.
3.The noise frightened the horse,
9.The people welcomed the president.
4.Latif spoke no word.
10.Kalidas wrote Shakuntala.
5.Boy's work pleased the teacher.
11.The fire damaged the building.
Please mark it as BRAINLIST.
Answer:
you and he were seen by us
my name was asked to me by them
the house red was painted by them
admission was refused to them by us
I was told to leave the room by him
the baby doll was bought by me
a present was promised to me by him
guilty of murderer was found by them
the carriage shall be ordered by me
the ocean dry cannot be pumped by you
the storm approaching was seen by them
his father praised him
his friends took him to the hospital
the noise frightened the horse
the people welcomed the President
Latif didn't spoke any word
Kalidas wrote Shakuntala
the boy's work pleased the teacher
the fire damaged the building