she ate the pudding (change the voice)
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Answer:
The pudding was eaten by her.
Answer:
The pudding was eaten by her.
Explanation:
The given sentence is in Active Voice. We have to change it to Passive Voice.
Additional Information:
1. Voice:
It's one of the parts of English grammar.
2. Types of voice:
There are two types of voice:
A) Active Voice ( AV )
B) Passive Voice ( PV )
3. Active Voice:
In active voice, the subject is dominant.
The verb acts as per the subject ( number, gender, tense ).
4. Passive Voice:
In passive voice, object is dominant.
The verb acts as per the object ( number, gender, tense ).
5. Rules of changing the voice:
1. When the given sentence is in Active Voice, identify the subject and the object of the sentence.
2. Make the object of the sentence its subject and subject to object.
3. Use appropriate helping verb as per the main verb used.
4. Use third form of main verb (V3) after the helping verb. Must the third form.
5. Use accusative case of the subject ( if pronoun ) along with the word 'by'.
In the given question:
1. The given sentence is in Active Voice.
2. The subject of the sentence is 'she' and the object of the sentence is 'the pudding'.
3. As per the rule ( 2 ), the object 'the pudding' becomes the subject and subject 'she' becomes the object.
4. The helping verb as per the main verb is 'was' as the given sentence is in Past Tense and subject is singular.
5. The main verb of the sentence is 'ate' and its third form ( V3 ) is 'eaten'.
6. The accusative case of the subject 'she' is 'her'.
Hence, as per the rules given above, the changed voice of the given sentence is as:
The pudding was eaten by her.