write the following sentence in passive voice. 1.my great grandfather built this house.2happy bakes a cake everyday.3. we visited the Qutub Minar yesterday.
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Voice Change:
Change the voice of the following sentences in passive voice:
- My great grandfather built this house.
☆ This house was built by my great grandfather.
2. Happy bakes a cake everyday.
☆ A cake is baked by Happy everyday.
3. We visited the Qutub Minar yesterday.
☆ The Qutub Minar was visited by us yesterday.
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Sentence structure of active voice:
Subject + Verb + Object
Sentence structure of passive voice:
Object + Verb + Subject
There are five steps to change voice of a sentence to passive voice.
- Identify the Subject, Verb and Object.
- Swap the positions of subject and object keeping the verb in its place.
- Change the verb to its third form.
- Add helping verb before the main verb.
- Add 'by' before the subject.
Before to the answer, let's understand what the topic is about !!
The voice of a verb expresses whether the subject in the sentence has performed the action or received the action. There are two types of voices;
- Active Voice:- It is the form of the verb which means the action is performed by the subject in a sentence.
- Eg: The author wrote several books.
- In this sentence, it can be noted that the subject performs the action.
- Passive Voice:- Here, the action of the verb is done to the subject from/by the object in a sentence.
- Eg: Several books were written by the author.
- In this sentence, the the subject receives the action of the verb.
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PASSIVE VOICE
1. This house was built by my great grandfather.
2. A cake is baked by happy every day.
3. The Qutub Minar was visited by us yesterday.