EXERCISE-14
In the following questions, the sentences have been given in Active/Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active voice.
1. She gave me a pen.
(A) A pen is given to me by her.
(B) A pen was given to me by her.
(C) A pen was given to me by her.
(D) A pen was given her by me.
2. Do you tell a lie?
(A) A lie is told by you.
(B) Was a lie told by you?
(C) Is a lie told by you?
(D) Were you told a lie?
3. I hate none.
(A) None is hated by me.
(B) None was hated by me.
(C) None is hated.
(D) None has been hated by me.
4. They don’t laugh at the poor.
(A) The poor is not laughed by them.
(B) The poor was not laughed by them.
(C) The poor have not laughed by them.
(D) The poor is not laughed at by them.
5. He obeyed his parents.
(A) His parents are obeyed by him.
(B) His parents were obeyed by him.
(C) His parents were obeyed by them.
(D) His parents have obeyed by them.
6. She objected to my suggestion.
(A) My suggestion is not objected by her.
(B) My suggestion was objected by her.
(C) My suggestion was objected to by her.
(D) My suggestion has been objected to by her.
7. Who teaches you English?
(A) By whom were you taught English?
(B) By whom have you been taught English?
(C) By whom are you taught English?
(D) By whom you are taught English?
8. They laugh at the poor.
(A) The poor has been laughed at by them.
(B) The poor is laughed at by them.
(C) The poor was laughed at by them.
(D) They have been laughed at by the poor.
9. He will write a letter.
(A) A letter will write by him.
(B) A letter will be written by him.
(C) A letter will be written by him.
(D) A letter would be written by him.
10. Will people not help us?
(A) We shall not be helped by people.
(B) Shall we not be helped by people?
(C) Will we not be helped by people?
(D) Shall the people help us?
ANSWERS
1.(C) 2. (C)
3.(A) 4. (D)
5.(B) 6. (C)
7.(C) 8. (B)
9.(C) 10. (B)
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