Rewrite the following sentences so that the Verbs will be in the Active Voice.
1. He was praised by his father.
6. He was taken to the hospital by his friends.
2. The first railway was built by George Stephenson.
7. The town was destroyed by an earthquake.
3. The horse was frightened by the noise.
8. The road was lined with people.
4. Not a word was spoken by Latif.
9. The President was welcomed by the people.
5. The teacher was pleased with the boy's work.
10. Shakuntalam was written by Kalidas.
Answers
Answer:
1. His father praised him
6. His friends took him to the hospital.
2. George Stephenson built the first railway.
7. An earthquake destroyed the town
3. The noise frightened the horse
8. people lined up the road
4. Latif did not speak a word
9. The people welcomed the president
5. the boy's work pleased the teacher
10. Kalidas wrote shakuntalam
Explanation:
all are in past test in passive.
active: s+ V2 +o
passive: o+was/were+V3 + S
(did represents past tense)
LAnswer:
1. his father Praise him.
3. the noise frighten the horse .
4. Latif did not spoke a word .
6.The boy's work pleased the teacher.
2. George Stephenson built the first railway.
7. An earthquake destroyed the town.
9. the people welcomed the president.
10. kalidas have written Shakuntalam.
sorry,I was not able to answer no.8 .
I hope this answers will help