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Passive voice exercise

August 27th, 2014 in English Quiz

Change the following sentences into the passive. Choose your answer from the given options.

1. People speak Hindi.

a) Hindi is spoken by people.

b) Hindi has spoken by people.

c) Hindi is being spoken by people.

2. He draws beautiful pictures.

a) Beautiful pictures drawn by him.

b) Beautiful pictures are drawn by him.

c) He has drawn beautiful pictures.

3. He is writing letters.

a) Letters are written by him.

b) Letters have written by him.

c) Letters are being written by him.

4. He has written several books.

a) Several books are written by him.

b) Several books have written by him.

c) Several books have been written by him.

5. The teacher taught the students.

a) The students are taught by the teacher.

b) The students have been taught by the teacher.

c) The students were taught by the teacher.

6. My mother is making a cake.

a) A cake is being made by my mother.

b) A cake was made by my mother.

c) My mother made a cake.

7. They had made all the arrangements.

a) All the arrangements made by them.

b) All the arrangements had been made by them.

c) All the arrangements were made by them.

Answers

1. a) Hindi is spoken by people.

2. b) Beautiful pictures are drawn by him.

3. c) Letters are being written by him.

4. c) Several books have been written by him.

5. c) The students were taught by the teacher.

6. a) A cake is being made by my mother.

7. b) All the arrangements had been made by them.