The child was knocked down by a car .Change voice
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A car knocked down the child.
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An action or information can be expressed in a sentence.
In English the sentences are active or passive.
Voice:-
Voice is the form of the verb which donates whether the subject does the work or something is done to the subject.
There are two types of voice:-
- Active voice
- Passive voice
Active voice:-
When subject does something in a sentence it is said to be in Active voice.
Subject + Verb + Object
Passive voice:-
When something had done to the substance in a sentence it is said to be in Passive voice.
Object + Verb + By + Subject
Rules for Changing Active voice into Passive voice:-
⭐️The object of the verb is changed to the subject position and the subject to the object position.
⭐️Verb in active voice is changed into its Passive form(Past participle form).
⭐️ While changing we have to aware of Verb.
⭐️ In active voice the subject is initial position .
⭐️In passive voice the object is in initial position .
⭐️The object in active voice becomes subject in passive voice.
⭐️The subject in active voice becomes object in passive voice.
⭐️Verbs in present continuous tense, past continuous tense and future continuous tense cannot be changed into passive voice.
⭐️In passive voice, 'by' is placed before the object
⭐️.If there are modals in the sentence, then the form is modal+be+pastparticiple modal+be+pastparticiple modal+be+pastparticiple
⭐️The pronouns in the active are also changed accordingly like I becomes me, they becomes them etc.
⭐️For order making sentences, the passive form is let+object+be+pastparticiple let+object+be+pastparticiple let+object+be+pastparticiple
We usually use the passive voice
- For emphasis
Ex:- A tree in out garden was uprooted by the strom.
Here the stress is on the fact that the tree in the garden was uprooted rather than on the storm.
- When the identity of the subject is not clear or not known.
Ex:- The glass window pane was broken (By some one)
- Some sentences in the active voice have two objects .
The direct object answers the question Whom or What.
- The indirect object answers the question of To whom,or For whom.
Ex:- Sita drew a map for geetha.
Here a map answer that question What and is the object.
Geetha answers the question for whom and is the Indirect object.