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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 : 36

I don’t like people telling me what to do.

a) I don’t like it when people are telling me what to do.

b) I don't like being told what to do.

c) Telling me what to do is what I don’t like.

d) I don’t like people when they tell me what to do.

Answer: (b)

Question : 37

An American scientist has won the Nobel Prize for Physics.

a) The Nobel Prize has been won by an American scientist.

b) The Nobel Prize for Physics is won by an American scientist.

c) The Nobel Prize for Physics has been won by an American scientist.

d) The Nobel Physics Prize has been won by an American scientist.

Answer: (c)

An American scientist has won the Nobel Prize for Physics.

(a) The Nobel Prize has been won by an American scientist. (For physics is missing)

(b) The Nobel Prize for Physics is won by an American scientist. (Tense has changed)

(c) The Nobel Prize for Physics has been won by an American scientist. (Correct)

(d) The Nobel Physics Prize has been won by an American scientist. (Tense has changed)

Question : 38

Fifteen robbers was being presented before the judge by the police

a) The police were presenting fifteen robbers before the judge.

b) The police was presenting robbers before the judge.

c) The police was presenting fifteen robbers in front of the judge.

d) The police was presenting fifteen robbers before the judge.

Answer: (a)

Fifteen robbers was being presented before the judge by the police

(a) The police were presenting fifteen robbers before the judge.(Correct)

(b) The police was presenting robbers before the judge. (Incorrect helping verb)

(c) The police was presenting fifteen robbers in front of the judge. (Preposition is incorrect)

(d) The police was presenting fifteen robbers before the judge. (Incorrect helping verb)

Question : 39

I bought a new dress last month.

a) Last month a new dress was bought by I.

b) Last month a new dress was bought by me.

c) Last month a new dress is bought by me.

d) Last month a new dress had been bought by me.

Answer: (b)

Active Voice – Sub + V2 + Object.

Passive Voice – Object + was/were + V3 + by + Sub.

Question : 40

The teacher may punish you.

a) You should be punished by the teacher

b) You shall have been punished by the teacher

c) You will be punished by the teacher

d) You may be punished by the teacher

Answer: (d)

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