Question

Sita must send a reply change passive voice

Answer 1

Required Answer

Active voice -

• Sita must send a reply.

Passive voice -

• A reply must be sent by Sita.

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$\red{\bigstar}$In english language, there are two types of voices :-

1. Active voice
2. Passive voice

$\red{\bigstar}$ Active voice

1. In active voice, the subject of the verb is the person or thing doing the action.

• Active voice ↦ Subject + Verb + Object.

$\red{\bigstar}$ Passive voice

• In passive voice, action is done to the subject.
• Passive voice ↦ Object + Verb + Subject.

Some examples -

Active voice

• She watered the plants.
• She wrote a story.
• He is singing a song.
• Rita is serving snacks to her friends.

Passive voice

• Plants were watered by her.
• A story was written by her.
• A song is sung by him.
• Snacks are served to her friends by Rita.

Answer 2

Change the voice of the following sentence:

Given sentence:

• Sita must send a reply. (Active voice)
• A reply must be sent by Sita. (passive voice)

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★ What is Active voice?

• 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.

Examples:

1. He helps the poor.

• A poet writes poem

★ What is Passive voice?

• 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.

Examples:

• The poor is helped by him.
• Poems are written by a poet.

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)