A. The enemy had been defeated by the army.
B. None of these
C. The enemy has been defeated by our army.
D. The enemy has been defeated by our army.
Explanation
In passive voice, the object of the active sentence (" the enemy ") becomes the subject while retaining the same tense (present perfect). The verb form changes to " has been defeated ," keeping the focus on the action rather than the doer (our army). Show/Hide Explanation
A. I had hoped that my locker would be fixed while I was away, but it wasn’t
B. I had hoped that my locker would be fixed while I was away, but it wasn’t
C. None of these
D. I hoped that my locker would be fixed while I was away but it wasn’t
Explanation
Identify the Object and Subject:
Active Voice : "I had hoped that they would fix my locker while I was away, but they didn’t." Object : my locker Subject : they Convert to Passive Voice:
The object (" my locker ") becomes the subject of the sentence. The verb phrase " would fix " changes to " would be fixed " to reflect the passive construction. The original subject (" they ") is omitted as it is unspecified in the passive voice.
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A. My proposal would not be agreed by them
B. My proposal would not be agreed to by them
C. My proposal will not be agreed by them
D. None of these
Explanation
In passive voice, " agree to" must retain the preposition " to " as part of the verb phrase. The correct transformation keeps the structure intact: Subject + would not + be + past participle + to. Show/Hide Explanation
A. A film is being watched by her
B. A film was being watched by her
C. A film will be watched by her
D. None of these
Explanation
Active Voice : She was watching a film. ( The subject "she" is performing the action)
Passive Voice: A film was being watched by her. ( The subject "a film" is receiving the action)
In the passive voice , the focus is on the object (the film) rather than the subject (she).
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A. The visitors will be shown the historical monuments of Lahore.
B. The historical monuments had been shown to the visitors.
C. The visitors were shown the historical monuments of Lahore
D. None of these
Explanation
In passive voice , the object (" the visitors ") becomes the subject of the sentence. The verb " were shown " correctly indicates past tense and aligns with the passive structure. Show/Hide Explanation
A. Democracy is said to be a better form of Government.
B. Democracy is a better form of Government
C. Democracy is a better form of Government people said.
D. None of these
Explanation
The correct Passive Voice sentence is: Democracy is said to be a better form of Government.
This sentence correctly transforms the active voice sentence " People say that democracy is a better form of Government " into passive voice, emphasizing the subject " democracy " rather than the doer " people ".
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A. Honesty is that best policy which is seldom acted upon
B. Honesty is said to be the best policy but it is seldom acted upon
C. None of these
D. A It is said that honesty is the best policy but that is seldom acted upon
Explanation
The correct passive voice sentence is:
Honesty is said to be the best policy but it is seldom acted upon.
" People say " becomes "is said "
"they seldom set upon it" becomes " it is seldom acted upon "
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A. None of these
B. A strange noise was heard in the dark
C. No noise could be heard in the dark
D. A strange noise could be heard in the dark
Explanation
The sentence is converted into passive voice by making " a strange noise " the subject, and " could be heard " retains the modal verb structure.
This aligns with proper grammar and meaning.
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A. My bed has been sleeping
B. My bed has been slept in
C. None of these
D. Somebody has been slept in my bed
Explanation
In the passive voice, the subject (my bed) receives the action.
The verb structure changes to match the tense, making it " has been slept in ."
This construction is appropriate for the present perfect tense .
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A. The table will be set by us.
B. The table is set by us.
C. None of these
D. The table was set by us.
Explanation
In passive voice , the subject becomes the receiver of the action.
" The table was set by us " correctly expresses this by focusing on the table as the object of the action.
Passive voice emphasizes the action being done to the subject (the table).
" The table was set by us " shifts the focus from who set the table (us) to the table itself.
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