active and passive voice section 6 Detailed Explanation And More Example

Answer: (a)

The historical society built the museum.

(a) The museum was built by the historical society. (Correct)

(b) The museum was being built by the historical society. (Tense has changed)

(c) The museum has been built by the historical society. (Tense has changed)

(d) The museum is built by the historical society. (Tense has changed)

Answer: (b)

Answer: (c)

Many types of fish were being sold by them at the market.

(a) They have sold many types of fish at the market. (Tense has changed)

(b) They are selling many types of fish at the market. (Tense has changed)

(c) They were selling many types of fish at the market. (Correct)

(d) They sell many types of fish at the market. (Tense has changed)

Answer: (d)

Robin would draw a picture in the competition.

(a) In the competition Robin would have to draw a picture.(meaning of sentence changed)

(b) A picture in the competition would have been drawn by Robin.(Tense has changed)

(c) In the competition Robin would be drawn a picture.(Tense has changed)

(d) A picture would be drawn by Robin in the competition.(Correct)

Answer: (d)

Will he have written a letter?

(a) Will a letter have written by him? (been is missing)

(b) Will a letter be written by him?(tense is changed)

(c) Will a letter to be written by him? (incorrect structure)

(d) Will a letter have been written by him?(Correct)

Answer: (a)

Whom did the people choose as the leader?

(a) Who was chosen as the leader? (Correct)

(b) By whom was the leader chosen? (Meaning of sentence changed)

(c) Who was chosen as the leader by them?(Them is incorrect)

(d) Who was being chosen as the leader by them? (Tense has changed)