Question

. His teacher praised him.
. The boy teased the dog.
. The syce feeds the horse every day.
. The police arrested him.
. Rama was making a kite.
. The boy caught the ball.
. My father will write a letter.
Active to passive voice
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Answer 1

Explanation:

• His teacher praised him.

${:}\longrightarrow$He was praised by his teacher

• The boy teased the frog.

${:}\longrightarrow$The frog was teased by the boy.

• The syce feeds the horse everyday.

${:}\longrightarrow$The horse is feed by the syce everyday.

• The police arrested him.

${:}\longrightarrow$He was arrested by the police.

• Rama was making a kite.

${:}\longrightarrow$A kite was being made by Ram.

• The boy caught the ball.

${:}\longrightarrow$The ball was caught by the boy .

• My father will write a letter.

${:}\longrightarrow$A letter will be written by my father.

Answer 2

Question:-

Change the given Sentences from active voice to passive voice.

Answer:-

• His teacher praised him.

↬ He was praised by his teacher

• The boy teased the frog.

↬The frog was teased by the boy.

• The syce feeds the horse everyday.

↬The horse is feed by the syce everyday.

• The police arrested him.

↬ He was arrested by the police.

• Rama was making a kite.

↬A kite was being made by Ram.

The boy caught the ball.

• ↬The ball was caught by the boy .

• My father will write a letter.

↬A letter will be written by my father.

Explore more:-

• A verb is said to be in the active voice when the subject of the verb is the doer of the action or acts or is active

• A verb is said to be in the Passive voice when the subject of the verb doesn't act but receives the action by someone or something.

Changing Sentence from Active to Passive voice:-

Active :- Sheela writes letter

Passive:- A letter is written by Sheela.

Note how the form has changed:-

• The Object of the Verb in Active Voice (a letter) becomes the Subject of the Verb in the passive voice

• The Subject in the Active Voice (Sheela) becomes the Object of the Verb in the Passive voice.And the Preposition by has been used before it.

• An appropriate form of the Verb to be (is) has been used followed by the Third form(Past Participle) of the Verb (write).