Question : Following sentence has been given in active/passive voice. Out of the given four alternatives, suggest the one which best expresses the given sentence in passive/active voice.
He drank all the coffee and she ate all the pizza
Option 1: All the coffee he drank and all the pizza she ate.
Option 2: All the coffee was drunk by him and all the pizza was eaten by her.
Option 3: The coffee had been drank by him and the pizza had been ate by her.
Option 4: All the coffee was drank by him and all the pizza were ate by her.
Correct Answer: All the coffee was drunk by him and all the pizza was eaten by her.
Solution : The correct answer is option 2.
All the coffee was drunk by him and all the pizza was eaten by her.
Explanation:
The sentence is in the simple past tense.
The passive verb form is created in the simple past tense by adding was or were before the verb's past participle form.
S + was + v3+Indirect Object + by + Direct Object + prepositional phrase is the format for the passive voice sentence for the simple past tense.
We need to follow the below rules in order to create the passive voice.
Active Voice
Passive Voice
(Auxiliary Verb- was/were)
Subject + V2+ object
Object+ was/were V3+ by + subject
Question : Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
He drank a lot of coffee before the marathon.
Option 1: A lot of coffee was drunk by him before the marathon.
Option 2: A lot of coffee is drunk by him before the marathon.
Option 3: A lot of coffee was drunken by him before the marathon.
Option 4: A lot of coffee had been drunk by him before the marathon.
Question : Choose the option that is the correct passive form of the sentence. She ate the last slice of pizza.
Option 1: She had eaten the last slice of pizza.
Option 2: The last slice of pizza had been eaten by her.
Option 3: The last slice of pizza was eaten by her.
Option 4: The last slice was being eaten by her.
Question : A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.
He has not cleaned the room yet.
Option 1: The room have not been cleaned by him
Option 2: The room has not been cleaned yet by him.
Option 3: The room was not been cleaned yet by him
Option 4: The room were not been cleaned yet by him
Question : Following sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four options suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.
She has finished her dinner.
Option 1: Her dinner had been finished by her
Option 2: Her dinner have been finished by her
Option 3: Her dinner has been finished by her
Option 4: Her dinner is being finished by her
Question : Following sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, pick the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.
A cup of cold coffee was brought to me by him, in a crystal cup
Option 1: In a crystal cup; a cup of cold coffee was brought to me by him.
Option 2: He brought me a cup of cold coffee, in a crystal cup
Option 3: A crystal cup of cold coffee brought to me by him.
Option 4: He will bring a crystal cup of cold coffee for me.
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