Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. Sugar tastes sweet.
Option 1: Sugar is sweet when it has been tasted sweet
Option 2: Sugar is sweet when it is tasted.
Option 3: Sugar is sweet when tastes
Option 4: Sugar is sweet when tasted.
Correct Answer: Sugar is sweet when it is tasted.
Solution : The correct answer is the second option.
The conversion of the sentence from the active voice to the passive voice of verbs followed by adjectives requires the following steps:
Syntax: Sub + verb + adjective + when + pronoun + Helping verb + past participle of the main verb.
Example:
Rose smells sweet. (Active) Rose is sweet when it is smelt. (Passive) Quinine tastes bitter. (Active) Quinine is bitter when it is tasted. (Passive)
Therefore, the correct answer is Sugar is sweet when it is tasted.
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Question : Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error. Raman ate the cake and exclaimed that it tasted sweetly.
Option 1: the cake
Option 2: and exclaimed that
Option 3: it tasted sweetly
Option 4: Raman ate
Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. Jack played hide and seek.
Option 1: Hide and seek was played by Jack.
Option 2: Hide and seek had been played by Jack.
Option 3: Hide and seek will be played by Jack.
Option 4: Hide and seek is played by Jack.
Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. She blew the candles on the cake.
Option 1: The candles on the cake were blew by her.
Option 2: The candles on the cake were blown by her.
Option 3: The candles on the cake were being blown by her.
Option 4: The candles on the cake is blown by her.
Question : Directions: Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary? 1. Voice 2. Vocalist 3. Vivisection 4. Void 5. Vogue
Option 1: 3, 2, 5, 1, 4
Option 2: 5, 2, 3, 1, 4
Option 3: 2, 3, 5, 1, 4
Option 4: 4, 2, 3, 1, 5
Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
The officers kept us waiting for one hour.
Option 1: We were kept waiting for one hour by the officers.
Option 2: We kept waiting for one hour.
Option 3: We keep waiting for one hour.
Option 4: We are keeping waiting for one hour.
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