AN APPROACH TO ENGLISH GRAMMAR & COMPOSITION | PART - I | Chapter 14 : Voice : Active and Passive | Additional Exercise


Page No. 115

Change the Voice of:
    (1) The villagers killed the tiger.
    ✏️ The tiger was killed by the villagers.

    (2) My sister has written the poem.
    ✏️ The poem has been written by my
    sister.

    (3) I bought an umbrella yesterday.
    ✏️ An umbrella was bought yesterday
    by me.

    (4) The dead body was removed from
    the street.
    ✏️ People removed the dead body from
    the street.

    (5) Graham Bell invented the telephone.
    ✏️ The telephone was invented by
    Graham Bell.

    (6) Rose is called the queen of the
    flowers.
    ✏️ People call rose the queen of the
    flowers.

    (7) The Principal presided over the
    meeting.
    ✏️ The meeting was presided over by
    the principal.

    (8) The chief guest gave away the
    prizes.
    ✏️ The prizes were given away by the
    chief guest.

    (9)They asked the boy many questions.
    ✏️ The boy was asked many questions
    by them.

    (10) The policeman will catch the thief.
    ✏️ The thief will be caught by the
    policeman.

    (11) He does not know me.
    ✏️ I am not known to him.

    (12) The workers repair the bridge.
    ✏️ The bridge is repaired by the
    workers.

    (13) I know your father well.
    ✏️ Your father is known well to me.

    (14) He writes a letter everyday.
    ✏️ A letter is written everyday by him.

    (15) The workers are building a house.
    ✏️ A house is being built by the
    workers.

    (16) They knew me very well.
    ✏️ I was known very well to them.

    (17) Mr. Das taught us English.
    ✏️ We are taught English by Mr Das.

    (18) She will write a letter tomorrow.
    ✏️ A letter will be written tomorrow by
    her.

    (19) They have made me secretary of
    the club.
    ✏️ I have been made secretary of the
    club.

    (20) Anybody can do it.
    ✏️ It can be done by anyone.

    (21) People speak English all over the
    world.
    ✏️ English is spoken all over the world.

    (22) Take care of your health.
    ✏️ Let your health be taken care of.

    (23) Change the voice.
    ✏️ Let the voice be changed.

    (24) They caught the thief and handed
    him over to the police.
    ✏️ The thief was caught and was
    handed over to the police.

    (25) The child is looking at the moon.
    ✏️ The moon is being looked at by the
    child.

    (26) The news of his death shocked
    me.
    ✏️ I was shocked at by the news of his
    death.

    (27) I saw him coming home.
    ✏️ He was seen coming home by me.

    (28) Let him do the work.
    ✏️ Let the work be done by him.

    (29) Who did it?
    ✏️ By whom was it done?

    (30) What are they looking for?
    ✏️ What is being looked for by them?

    (31) Can you draw a picture?
    ✏️ Can a picture be drawn by you?

    (32) Bimal took a bus to the fair.
    ✏️A bus was taken to the fair by Bimal.

    (33)By whom was America discovered?
    ✏️ Who discovered America?

    (34) What is done can not be undone.
    ✏️ One cannot undo what one does.

    (35) The book was written by Tagore.
    ✏️ Tagore wrote the book.

    (36) The cat may be killed by the dog.
    ✏️ The dog may kill the cat.

    (37) Our country ought to be loved.
    ✏️ We ought to love our country.

    (38) Let the letter be written now.
    ✏️ Write the letter now.

    (39) A meeting will be held tomorrow.
    ✏️ We will hold a meeting tomorrow.

    (40) The lion is called the king of beast.
    ✏️ People call the lion the king of
    beast.

    (41) I am shocked at his conduct.
    ✏️ His conduct shocks me.

    (42) Two hundred people were
    arrested.
    ✏️ The police arrested two hundred
    people.

    (43) Do the work quickly.
    ✏️ Let the work be done quickly.

    (44) Columbus discovered America.
    ✏️ America was discovered by
    Columbus.

    (45) One thousand demonstrators were
    arrested yesterday.
    ✏️ The police arrested one thousand
    demonstrators.

    (46) A rolling stone gathers no moss.
    ✏️ Moss is not gathered on a rolling
    stone.

    (47) Nobody abuses the child.
    ✏️ The child is not abused by anybody.

    (48) Call in a doctor.
    ✏️ Let a doctor be called in.

    (49) He laughed at me.
    ✏️ I was laughed at by him.

    (50) Sugar tastes sweet.
    ✏️ Sugar is sweet when it is tasted.

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