EXERCISES
Change the voice:
1. Nests are built in trees by birds.
Ans: Birds build nests in trees.
2. All living beings need food.
Ans: Food is needed by all living beings.
3. By whom have you been cheated?
Ans: Who cheated you?
4. The pupils are listening to their teacher.
Ans: Teachers are being listened to by their pupils.
5. Children do small jobs in the family.
Ans: Small jobs are done in the family by children.
6. The scavengers are sweeping the streets clean.
Ans: The streets are being swept clean by the scavengers.
7. Naughty boys have not been punished.
Ans: We have not punished naughty boys.
8. The thief is being barked at by the dog.
Ans: The dog is barking at the thief.
9. Is a magnificent house being built by him?
Ans: Is he building a magnificent house?
10. What has she done to save her husband?
Ans: What has been done by her to save her husband?
11. Are families managed by parents?
Ans: Do parents manage families?
12. Do children do small jobs in the family?
Ans: Are small jobs done by children in the family?
13. India has twice defeated Pakistan.
Ans: Pakistan has been defeated twice by India.
14. Do you write your letters on Sundays?
Ans: Are your letters written by you on Sundays.
15. I have received a letter from my cousin.
Ans: A letter has been received by me from your cousin?
16. Have they purchased a new radio-set?
Ans: Has a new radio set been purchased from them?
17. What are you doing to help him?
Ans: What is being done by you to help him?
18. Why has the wash not been brought by the washerman?
Ans: Why has the washerman not brought the wash?
19. Who has never told a lie?
Ans: By whom has a lie never been told?
20. Why have I been kept waiting for so long?
Ans: Why have you kept me waiting for so long?
21. God helps the brave in difficulties?
Ans: The brave is kept by God in difficulties.
22. This packet contains sweets for children.
Ans: Sweets are contained by this packet for children.
23. Don't you like her paintings?
Ans: Are her paintings not liked by you?
24. By whom are you being insulted?
Ans: Who insulted you?
25. How do they run the factory?
Ans: How is the factory ran by them?
26. Why do you feed the pigeons every morning?
Ans: Why are the pigeons fed by you every morning?
27. Are they preparing their food in the kitchen?
Ans: Is their food being prepared by them in the kitchen?
28. She is not asking me for anything.
Ans: I am not being asked by her for anything.
29. They have not objected to this proposal.
Ans: This proposal has not been objected to by them.
30. Those whom God loves die young.
Ans: Those who are loved by God die young.
31. Trees are being planted by the gardener.
Ans: The gardener is planting trees.
32. Wheat is sown in early winter.
Ans: The farmer sows wheat in the early morning.
33. Many have been ruined in gambling.
Ans: Gambling has ruined many.
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