Active And Passive Voice

Which sentence below describes a playful interaction between Sanya and Ananya?

• Sanya chased Ananya around the park

• Ananya was chased by Sanya in the garden

• Ananya was being chased by Sanya during the game

• Ananya was chased by Sanya

Answer explanation

The correct sentence describing a playful interaction between Sanya and Ananya is 'Sanya chased Ananya around the park.' This choice highlights the playful nature of their interaction.

Which student baked the cake?

• The cake was baked by Avani

• Neha has baked the cake

• Nikita was baking the cake

• Nikita baked the cake

Answer explanation

The correct student who baked the cake is Avani as stated in the answer choice 'The cake was baked by Avani'.

Let's make it interesting! How would you transform the sentence 'Avani wrote a letter' into passive voice?

• A letter was written by Avani

• Avani was writing a letter

• A letter was written by Krish

• A letter was written by Eesha

Answer explanation

To transform 'Avani wrote a letter' into passive voice, the correct choice is 'A letter was written by Avani' which correctly changes the sentence into passive voice.

Transform the sentence 'He read the book' into passive voice.

• The book was read by Kabir.

• The book was being read by Aashi.

• The book was read by Prisha.

• The book was read by him.

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'The book was read by him.' as it correctly transforms the sentence 'He read the book' into passive voice.

Imagine Sneha giving Siya a surprise gift. How do you differentiate between direct and indirect objects in this sentence?

• Siya is the subject, and Sneha is the verb.

• Siya is the direct object, and Sneha is the indirect object.

• Siya is the indirect object, and a surprise gift is the direct object.

• Siya is the verb, and a surprise gift is the subject.

Answer explanation

Siya is the indirect object, and a surprise gift is the direct object. This is because Siya is the recipient of the gift (indirect object) while the gift is directly given by Sneha (direct object).

Hey there! Can you explain what active voice means in a sentence?

• Active voice is only used in passive sentences.

• Active voice in a sentence means the subject is performing the action.

• Active voice is a type of punctuation.

• Active voice means the subject is not performing the action.

Answer explanation

Active voice in a sentence means the subject is performing the action.

Which sentence is in the active voice?

• The lesson was explained by Dia.

• The lesson was explained.

• The teacher explained the lesson.

• The lesson was explained by Sanya.

Answer explanation

The sentence 'The teacher explained the lesson.' is in the active voice because the subject (teacher) is performing the action (explained) directly on the object (lesson).

Which of the following sentences is in the passive voice?

• Aarav driven the car.

• The car was driving by Neha.

• The car was driven by Tisha.

• He was driven the car.

Answer explanation

The correct sentence in the passive voice is 'The car was driven by Tisha.' It follows the structure of 'subject + auxiliary verb (was) + past participle (driven) + by + agent.'

Let's transform the sentence 'They constructed a house' into passive voice.

• A house was constructed by Aarav.

• A house was constructed by Aanya.

• A house was constructed by Shreya.

• A house was constructed by them.

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'A house was constructed by them' as it correctly transforms the active sentence into passive voice.

Transform the passive voice sentence 'The letter was written by her' into active voice.

• Her wrote the letter.

• The letter was written by him.

• She wrote the letter.

• The letter was written by she.

Answer explanation

To transform 'The letter was written by her' into active voice, the correct choice is 'She wrote the letter.'