TRANSFORMATION OF SENTENCES (ACTIVE/PASSIVE)
232. Her manners pleased us very (2) The farmer’s wife will be (3) Everybody missed the first
much. collecting a fresh batch of bus ?
(1) We were very much pleased eggs. (4) Had the first bus been missed
on her manners. (3) T he farmer’s wife was by everybody ?
(2) We are very much pleased collecting a fresh batch of 242. We will not allow them to run
with her manners. eggs. away.
(3) We pleased her very much with (4) The farmer’s wife collected a (1) They will not be allowed to
manners. fresh batch of eggs. run away by us.
(4) We were very much pleased 237. I shall have written the letter. (2) They would not be allowed
with her manners. (1) The letter is being written by to run away.
233. The driver was blowing the horn. me. (3) They are not allowed to run
(1) The horn was blown by the (2) The letter will have been away.
driver. written by me. (4) They were not allowed to run
(2) The horn was being blown by (3) The letter will be written by away.
the driver. me. 243. Everyone must read this book.
(3) The horn has been blown by (4) The letter has been written (1) This book should be read by
the driver. by me. everyone.
(4) The horn is being blown by 238. Then her face was bowed. (2) This book has to be read by
the driver. everyone.
(1) Then she bowed her face.
234. I shal l post these letters (3) This book is to be read by
(2) Then her face has been everyone.
tomorrow.
bowed.
(1) These letters would be posted (4) This book must be read by
(3) Then she was being bowed everyone.
tomorrow.
her face. 244. He knew that his own life was
(2) These letters will be posted
tomorrow. (4) Her face was bowed by then. unjust.
(3) These letters are to be posted 239. The walls had not been (1) It was known to him that his
tomorrow. decorated by us. own life had been unjust.
(4) These letters have to be (1) We have not decorated the (2) It was known by him that his
posted tomorrow. walls. own life was unjust.
235. A massive search operation has (2) We had not decorated the (3) It was known to him that his
been launched to nab the walls. own life was unjust.
suspects. (3) We have not been decorating (4) It was known by him that life
(1) The police had launched a the walls. was unjust.
massive search operation to (4) We had not been decorating 245. The student has learnt the an-
nab the suspects. the walls. swer by heart.
(2) The police have launched a 240. We must endure what we (1) The answer was learnt by the
massive search operation to cannot cure. student by heart.
nab the suspects. (1) What cannot cured must (2) The answer is learnt by heart
(3) The police launched a massive endured. by the student.
search operation to nab the (3) The answer by the student
(2) What could be cure must be
suspects. was learnt by heart.
endured.
(4) The police had been launched (4) The answer has been learnt
(3) What we cure must be
a massive search operation to by heart by the student.
endured.
nab the suspects. 246. The old lady touched and patted
(4) What cannot be cured must the cow.
Directions (236–240) : In the
be endured.
following questions, a sentence has (1) The cow patted and touched
been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out Directions (241-260) : In the the old lady.
of the four alternatives suggested, following questions, a sentence has (2) The cow was touched by the
select the one which best expresses been given in Active/Passive Voice. old lady patting her.
the same sentence in Passive /Active Out of the four alternatives suggested, (3) The cow was touched and
Voice. select the one which best expresses patted by the old lady.
(SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry the same sentence in Passive/Active (4) The patted cow touched the
Operator & LDC Exam. Voice. old lady.
10.11.2013, IInd Sitting) (SSC GL Tier-II Exam. 21.09.2014) 247. This watch was given to
236. A fresh batch of eggs was 241. Did everybody miss the first bus? me by my grandfather.
collected by the farmer’s wife. (1) The first bus was missed (1) My grandfather gave me this
(1) The farmer’s wife had by everybody ? watch.
collected a fresh batch of (2) Was the first bus missed (2) My grandfather gives me this
eggs. by everybody ? watch.
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