Question

Practise
Letter
or in the passive voice.
1. The burglar was seen entering the house,
2. I lent him my sweater.
3. John will surely help you.
4. Gita opened the box carefully.
5. The floors have been wiped by me.
6. I posted the letter yesterday.
7. The wind caused severe damage to the plants.
8. The treasure chest was hidden by the pirates.
9. The child was rescued by the zoo authorities,
10. You must grow the flowers in a pot.
11. Karan gave me a jacket for
my
birthday
12. The lights were switched off by the guard.
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A. Identify the verbs in these sentences and state whether they are in the active or in passive form​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. passive voice

2.active voice

3.active voice

4. active voice

5. passive voice

6. active voice

7.active voice

8. passive voice

9. passive voice

10. active voice

11. active voice

12. passive voice

Explanation:

structure of active voice: subj+ auxiliary verb/main verb (present form) + extension

structure of passive voice: subj + auxiliary verb + past participle form of main verb + obj

Answer 2

Answer:

1. passive voice
2. active voice
3. active voice
4. active voice
5. passive voice
6. I don't know
7. active voice
8. passive voice
9. passive voice
10. passive voice
11. active voice
12. passive voice