A. Active and Passive Voice Flashcards
She invited me to her birthday party yesterday.
Begin: I was…
Ans: I was invited to her birthday party yesterday.
They propose to build a school in the village.
Begin: It was…
Ans: It was proposed to build a school in the village.
All desire success and some achieve it.
End: … by some
Ans: Success is desired by all and (is) acquired by some.
Cut the vegetables just now.
Begin: You are…
Ans: You are ordered to cut the vegetables.
The rules forbid the audience to enter the hall without a pass.
Begin: The audience…
Ans: The audience is forbidden to enter the hall without a pass.
Her friends accused her of being rude.
End: … friends
Ans: She is accused of being rude by her friends.
Mrs Gupta pretended to be a wealthy woman.
Begin: It…
Ans: It is said that Mrs Gupta pretended to be a wealthy woman.
It will greatly surprise Mr. Das if they elect him.
End: … elected
Ans: Mr. Das will be greatly surprised if he is elected.
Everyone will blame me for my son’s behaviour.
Begin: I…
Ans: I was always blamed for my son’s behaviour.
It’s time to switch off the lights.
End: … switched off.
The lights should be switched off.
You must listen to your mother’s advice.
Begin: Your…
Ans: Your mother’s advice must be listened by you.
Do not look down upon the poor.
End: … down upon.
Ans: The poor must not be looked down upon.
We so often feel that these situations need never arise.
End: … felt by us that these situations need never arise.
Ans: It was so often felt by us that these situations need never arise.
Alas! We shall hear his voice no more.
Begin: Alas! His voice…
Ans: Alas! His voice will be heard no more by us.
Too much is being taken for granted.
Begin: They are…
Ans: They are taking too much for granted.
