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Directions:

A sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested below, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

Question : 31

We shall write a novel.

a) A novel will have been written by us.

b) A novel will be written by us.

c) A novel would be written by us.

d) A novel is written by us.

Answer: (b)

We shall write a novel.

(a) A novel will have been written by us. (Tense has changed)

(b) A novel will be written by us. (Correct)

(c) A novel would be written by us. (Tense has changed)

(d) A novel is written by us. (Tense has changed)

Question : 32

People say that he is a spy.

a) It is said he is a spy.

b) It is said by the people that he is a spy .

c) It has been said that he is a spy.

d) It was said that he is a spy.

Answer: (b)

People say that he is a spy.

(a) It is said he is a spy. (Incomplete)

(b) It is said by the people that he is a spy . (Correct)

(c) It has been said that he is a spy. (Tense has changed)

(d) It was said that he is a spy. (Tense has changed)

Question : 33

The people couldn’t move me to the hospital and the doctor operated on me at home.

a) I couldn’t be moved to the hospital and was operated on at home by the doctor.

b) I couldn’t be moved to the hospital and I had to be operated on at home.

c) I couldn’t be moved to the hospital and 1 was operated at home by the doctor.

d) I couldn’t be moved to the hospital by the people and operated on at home.

Answer: (a)

Question : 34

The judge ordered the murderer to be hanged.

a) The murderer was ordered by the judge to be hanged.

b) The murderer was to be hanged according to the order of the judge.

c) The order was given by the judge to hang the murderer.

d) It was ordered by the judge to hang the murderer.

Answer: (d)

The judge ordered the murderer to be hanged

(a) The murderer was ordered by the judge to be hanged (Incorrect structure)

(b) The murderer was to be hanged according to the order of the judge. (New word)

(c) The order was given by the judge to hang the murderer. (Incorrect subject)

(d) It was ordered by the judge to hang the murderer. (Correct)

Question : 35

Smoke and flames engulfed the area and made rescue operations difficult.

a) The area was engulfed in smoke and flames and made rescue operations difficult.

b) The area was engulfed in smoke and flames making rescue operations difficult.

c) The area had been engulfed in smoke and flames and made rescue operations difficult.

d) The area was engulfed in smoke and flames and rescue operations were made difficult.

Answer: (d)

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