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Solved Examples

I. Change the voice of these sentences from active to passive in present tense.

1. She writes a story.
A story is written by her.

2. She is making a painting.

A painting is being made by her.
3. A doctor treats patients.

Patients are treated by a doctor.

4. I love my country.
My country is loved by me.

II. Change the voice of these sentences from active to passive in past tense.

1. She played a game.
A game was played by her.

2. Someone stole my bangles.
My bangles were stolen by someone.

3. Everyone saw him opening the box.

He was seen opening the box by everyone.
4. He was playing a guitar.

A guitar was being played by him.
III. Change the voice of these sentences from active to passive in future tense.

1. He will carry your bag.

Your bag will be carried by him.
2. He should not make excuses.

Excuses should not be made by him.

3. You ought to listen to your elders.
Your elders ought to be listened by you.

4. The baby won’t eat the soup.
The soup won’t be eaten by the baby.
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