Active and Passive Voice Example Exercises - Set 1

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Friends, in our last post we have discussed about the basics of Active and Passive Voice. Today we shall work with some example problems of Active and Passive voice conversion. Happy Reading :)

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.

Have the box broken

1. Get some one to break the box
2. Break the box
3. Have the broken box
4. They have broken the box
   
5. None of these

They objected to my proposal

1. My proposal objected them
2. My proposal was objected by them
3. My proposal was objected to by them
4. Their proposal was objected by me
5. None of these

Do you know her?

1. Are you known to her ?
2. Is she known by you ?
3. Is she known to you ?
4. Has she been known by you ?
5. None of these

The teacher punished the boys who had not done their home work

1. The boys who had not done their homework were being punished by the teacher
2. The boys who had not done their home work were punished by the teacher
3. The boys were punished by their teacher who had not done their homework
4. The boys who had not done their homework had been punished by their teacher
5. None of these

People believe him to be innocent

1. Him is believed to be innocent by the people
2. He is believed to be innocent
3. He is believed innocent by the people
4. Him to be innocent is believed by the people
5. None of these

You should open the wine about three hours before you use it

1. Wine should be opened about three hours before use
2. Wine should be opened by you three hours before use
3. Wine should be opened about three hours before you use it
4. Wine should be opened about three hours before it is used
5. None of these

You need to clean your shoes properly

1. Your shoes are needed to clean properly
2. You are needed to clean your shoes properly
3. Your shoes need to be cleaned properly
4. Your shoes are needed by you to clean properly
5. None of these

The invigilator was reading out the instructions

1. The instructions were read by the invigilator
2. The instructions were being read out by the invigilator
3. The instructions had been read out by the invigilator
4. The instructions had been read by the invigilator
5. None of these

He is said to be very rich

1. He said he is very rich
2. People say he is very rich
3. He said it is very rich
4. People say it is very rich
5. None of these

Could you buy some stamps for me ?

1. Stamps should be bought for me
2. You are requested to buy some stamps for me
3. You are ordered to buy some stamps for me
4. Stamps could be bought for me
5. None of these

The cat drank all the milk

1. All the milk was drank by the cat
2. All the milk has been drunk by the cat
3. All the milk was drunk by the cat
4. All the milk had been drunk by the cat
5. None of these

I write an article

1. An article has been written by me
2. An article is written by me
3. An article is being written by me
4. An article was written by me
5. None of these

She composes many poems daily

1. Many poems are daily composed by her
2. Daily poems are composed by her
3. Several poems have been daily composed by her
4. Many poems are to be composed by her daily
5. None of these

They do not help their friends in difficulties

1. Their friends have not been helped by them in difficulties
2. Their friends are not helped by them in difficulties
3. By them their friends were not helped in difficulties
4. Their friends will not be helped by them in difficulties
5. None of these

We do not advise him these days

1. He is not advised by us these days
2. He was not advised these days by us
3. He will not be advised these days by us
4. He has not been advised these days by us
5. None of these

Do you play cricket every morning ?

1. Are cricket played by you every morning ?
2. Is cricket played by you every morning ?
3. Has cricket been played by you every morning ?
4. Was cricket played by you every morning ?
5. None of these

Do you read detective novels these days ?

1. Have detective novels been read by you these days ?
2. were detective novels read by you these days ?
3. Will detective novels be read by you these days ?
4. Are detective novels read by you these days ?
5. None of these

Does it not eat fodder these days ?

1. Is fodder not eaten by it these days ?
2. Was fodder not eaten by it these days ?
3. Are fodder not eaten by it these days ?
4. Has fodder not been eaten by it these days ?
5. None of these

Do I not greet my friends warmly ?

1. Are my friends not greeted warmly by me ?
2. Were my friends not be warmly greeted by me ?
3. Will my friends not be warmly greeted by me ?
4. Have my friends not been warmly greeted by me ?
5. None of these

Why does he not offer prayers these days ?

1. Why are prayers not offered by him these days ?
2. Why prayers are not offered by him these days ?
3. Why will prayers not be offered by him these days ?
4. Why were prayers not offered by him days ?
5. None of these

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