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ACTIVE PASSIVE EXERCISES WITH ANSWERS AND EXPLANATION
I
1.
It is customary to honour the captain of the winning team.
a)It is customary to the captain of the winning team to be honoured.
b)It is customary for the winning team to honour the captain.
c) It is customary to the captain of the team won to be honoured.
d) It is customary for the captain of the winning team to be honoured.
2.
On reaching there I found her combing her hair.
a)When I reached there she was combing her hair.
b) On reaching there, she was found by me combing her hair.
c) On my reaching there, she was found combing her hair.
d) When I reach there, she was found by me combing her hair.
3.
People think he is a wise man.
a) He was thought a wise man by people.
b) He is thought to be a wise man.
c) People think him to be a wise man.
d) People think him a wise man.
4.
Sticking bills on this wall is prohibited.
a) People have prohibited sticking bills on this wall.
b) They have prohibited sticking bills on this wall.
c) It is prohibited for sticking bills on this wall.
d) Bills are prohibited from being stuck on this wall.
5.
They have gone to see the exhibition.
a)They went to the exhibition to be seen.
b) They have gone for the exhibition to be seen.
c) They go to the exhibition to be seen.
d) They had gone for the exhibition to be seen.
6.
It is rumoured that she has stolen his watch.
a)She is rumoured to have stolen his watch.
b) It is rumoured that his watch was stolen by her.
c) His watch is rumoured to had stolen by her.
d) It is rumoured that she stole his watch.
7.
It is reported that he is a criminal.
a) It is said that he is a reported criminal.
b) He is reported to nnbe a criminal.
c) They report that he is a criminal.
d) People report that he is a criminal.
8.
The robbers took away everything that was kept by the shopkeeper in his shop.
a) Everything that was kept by the shopkeeper in his shop was taken away by the robbers.
b) The robbers took away everything kept by the shopkeeper in his shop.
c) Everything kept by the shopkeeper in his shop was taken away by the robbers.
d) Everything that the shopkeeper kept in his shop was taken away by the robbers.
9.
In the morning, I noticed that the door had been left open the previous night.
a) In the morning it was noticed by me that the door had been left open the previous night.
b) In the morning I noticed that someone had left the door open the previous night.
c) In the morning I noticed that they had left the door open the previous night.
d) In the morning I noticed the door left open the previous night.
10.
I did not know that your request had been turned down.
a) It is not known to me that your request has been turned down.
b) I did not know that they had turned down your request.
c) I did not know that someone had turned down your request.
d) I did not know that someone has turned down your request.
II
1.
Ration and clothes for flood victims were dropped from helicopter.
a) The authorities dropped ration and clothes from helicopter.
b) The authorities dropped ration and clothes for flood victims from helicopter.
c) Helicopter dropped ration and clothes for flood victims.
d) They dropped ration and clothes for flood victims from helicopter.
