Passive
:
Some grapes were being eaten by Ritu.
EXERCISE-16 [Present Continuous and Past Continuou
Change the following sentences into Passive Voice :
1. The childern are buying balloons.
2. The students were reading their chapters.
3. Who was teaching you Mathematics?
4. Yuvraj is doing a job in this company.
5. Was the driver blowing the horn?
6. She was speaking English fluently.
7. Anjali is buying some new bangles.
8. Why are you abusing me?
9. The students were making a noise in the class.
10. They are taking the wounded person to the hospital.
Answers
Answer:
1.Balloons are being bought by the children
2.Their chapters were being read by the students.
3.By whom Mathematics was being taught you?
4.A job is being done by Yuvaraj in this company.
5.Was the horn being blown by the driver?
6.English was being spoken by her fluently.
7.Some new bangles are being bought by Anjali.
8.Why I am being abused by you?
9.A noise was being made by the students in the class.
10.The wounded person is being taken to the hospital by them.
Explanation:
MORE:
*In the Active voice the subject is the "doer"
*In the Passive voice the subject is the "sufferer"
*While changing a sentence from active to passive voice,we have to add a "be" form verb and the past participle of the main verb should be used in the passive form.