Voice Change by Mr. Rupjyoti Goswami

 

English Grammar voice change by Mr. Rupjyoti Goswami, PGT (English)

1. My bicycle has been stolen.(P)
Ans:- Someone/Somebody has stolen my bicycle(A)

2.He is expected soon.(P)
Ans:- We expect him soon.(A)

3. He likes tea.(A)
Ans:- Tea is liked by him.(P)

4. Please give me some more time (Imperative, Active)
Ans:- You are requested to give me some more time.(P)

5. When will the work be finished?(P)
Ans:- When will they finish the work?(A)

6. Shut the window. (Imperative, Active)
Ans:- You are requested to shut the window.(P)
(or) Let the window be shut.(P)


7. The student was told to leave the room.(P)
Ans:- The teacher told the student to leave the room.(A)
 
8. Guwahati is called the gateway to the North-East.(P)
Ans:- People call Guwahati the gateway to the North-East.(A)

9. They laughed at us.(A)
Ans:- We were laughed at by them.(P)

10. You will be asked to deliver the letters.(P)
Ans:- They will ask you to deliver the letters.(A)

11. She bought the baby a doll.(A)
Ans:- The baby was bought a doll by her.(P)

12. They were refused admission.(P)
Ans:- The authority/They refused them admission.(A)
 
13. He was found guilty of murder.(P)
Ans:- The Judge/Jury found him guilty of murder.(A)

14.The stranger made an attempt to break in to the house.(A)
Ans:- An attempt to break into the house was made by the stranger.(P)

15. Have they done the work?(A)
Ans:- Has the work been done (by them)?

16. Do the work immediately. (Imperative, Active)
Ans:- Let the work be done immediately.
(or) You are asked to do the work immediately.(P)

17. Who opened the door?(A)
Ans:- By whom was the door opened?(P)

18. The coach is training the players.(A)
Ans:- The players are being trained by the scoach.(P)

19. Who has broken the window pane?(A)
Ans:- By whom has the windowpane been broken?(P)

20. Whom did you laugh at?(A)
Ans:- Who was laughed at by you?(P)

21.What causes an earthquake?(A)
Ans:- What is an earth quake caused by?(P)

22. What causes a snowfall?(A)
Ans:- What is a snowfall caused by?(P)

23. He was taught this in his boyhood.(P)
Ans:- They taught him this in his boyhood.(A)

24. The boy was punished for misconduct.(P)
Ans:- They/The Principal/The teacher punished the boy for misconduct.(A)

25. He told me the story.(A)
Ans:- I was told the story by him.(P)

26. The students respect the Principal very much.(A)
Ans:- The Principal is respected very much by the students.(P)
27. Indiscipline should not been couraged.(P)
Ans:- We should not encourage indiscipline.(A)

28. She is known to us.(P)
Ans:- We know her.(A)

29. They promised Mary a new doll for her birthday.(A)
Ans:- Mary was promised a new doll for her birthday.(P)
 
30. The doctor has ordered me anew diet.(A)
Ans:- I have been ordered a new diet by the doctor.(P)


31. He was allowed five minutes to get ready.(P)
Ans:- They allowed him five minutes to get ready.(A)

32.The pupils have  never been taught to do that exercise.(P)
Ans:- The teacher has never taught the pupils to do that exercise.(A)

33.The soldiers were told to report to the captain.(P)
Ans:- The officer told the soldiers to report to the captain.(A)

34. They made John the manager of the firm.(A)
Ans:- John was made the manager of the firm.(P)

35. His behaviour vexes me sometimes.(A)
Ans:- I am vexed at his behaviour sometimes.(P)

36.Let the bill be paid today.(P)
Ans:- Pay the bill today.(A)

37. The lady was seen resting under a tree.(P)
Ans:- People/They saw the lady resting under a tree.(A)

38. They saw the thief running away.(A)
Ans:- The thief was seen running away.(P)


39. The children were looked after.(P)
Ans:- They looked after the children.(A)

40. Our Principal teaches us English.(A)
Ans:- We are taught English by our Principal.(P)
(or) English is taught us by our Principal.(P)

41. Why are you making a noise?(A)
Ans:- Why is a noise being made by you?(P)

42.The book was kept on the table.(P)
Ans:- They kept the book on the table.(A)

43. The clown is being laughed at.(P)
Ans:- They/The audience are laughing at the clown.(A)

44.You are requested to come here.(P)
Ans:- Please come here.(A)

45. He was expected to come here.(P)
Ans:- We expected him to come here.(A)

46. Accidents are caused by carelessness.(P)
Ans:- Carelessness causes accidents.(A)

47. He will be forgotten in a few ears.(P)
Ans:- People will forget him in a few years.(A)

48. It is said that Rome was not built in a day.(P)
Ans:- People say that the Romans did not build Rome in a day.(A)

49. It is believed that ghosts live in deserted houses.(P)
Ans:- People believe that ghosts live in deserted houses.(A)
 
50. We have a lot of work to do.(A)
Ans:- A lot of work has to be done by us.(P)

51. It is time to stop the war.(A)
Ans:- It is time for the war to be stopped.(P)

52. Is the gardener watering the plants?(A)
Ans:- Are the plants being watered by the gardener?(P)

53. Be happy.(A)
Ans:- You are advised to be happy.(P)

54. Tea is grown in Assam.(P)
Ans:- People grow tea in Assam.(A)

55. Wheat is grown in India.(P)
Ans:- People grow wheat in India.(A)

56.You are asked to be punctual.(P)
Ans:- Be punctual.(A)
 
57.You need not type this letter.(A)
Ans:- This letter need not be typed.(P)

58. Nobody has used this room for ages.(A)
Ans:- This room has not been used for ages.(P)

59. The injured man was taken to hospital.(P)
Ans:- They took the injured man to hospital.(A)

60. Has someone posted my parcel?(A)
Ans:- Has my parcel been posted?(P)

61. You are requested to keep the book on the table.(P)
Ans:- Keep the book on the table.(A)

62. Visitors must leave umbrellas and sticks in the cloakroom.(A)
Ans:- Umbrellas and sticks must be left in the cloakroom.(P)

63.They brought the children up in Assam.(A)
Ans:- The children were brought up in Assam.(P)

64. This dog bites strangers.(A)
Ans:- Strangers are bitten by this dog.(P)

65. We will prosecute trespassers.(A)
Ans:- Trespassers will be prosecuted.(P)

66. They will have to adopt a different approach.(A)
Ans:- A different approach will have to be adopted.(P)

67. The police should not allow people to park there.(A)
Ans:- People should not be allowed to park there.(P)

68. They threw away the rubbish.(A)
Ans:- The rubbish was thrown away.(P)

69. They say that he is asaint.(A)
Ans:- It is said that he is a saint.(P)
 
70.I know your father well.(A)
Ans:- Your father is known to me well.(P)

71. You are advised not to see bad pictures.(P)
Ans:- Do not see bad pictures.(A)

72. The dead body was removed from the street.(P)
Ans:- They removed the dead body from the street.(A)

73. I am going to write a letter.(A)
Ans:- A letter is going to be written by me.(P)

74. The blind man was being led by a little boy.(P)
Ans:- A little boy was leading the blind man.(A)

75. They propose to hold a meeting.(A)
Ans:- A meeting is proposed to be held (by them).(P)

76. We saw them going out.(A)
Ans:-They were seen going out.(P)

77. A book fair was held in Guwahati.(P)
Ans:- They held a book fair in Guwahati.(A)

78. Gandhiji is called the father of our nation.(P)
Ans:- We/People call Gandhiji the father of our nation.(A)

79. The Rose is called the queen of flowers.(P)
Ans:- People call the Rose the queen of flowers.(A)

80. The lion is called the king of beasts.(P)
Ans:- People call the lion the king of beasts.(A)
 

Mr. Rupjyoti Goswami
Post Graduate Teacher (English)
Bhogeswar Hazarika Girls' Higher Secondary School, Bebejia, Nagaon, Assam.
Email: rupjyotigoswami983@gmail.com
Mobile: 9864425896.
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