Voice - Study Mode

[#166] He was only ten years old when he composed this poem.
Correct Answer

(A) He was only ten years old when the poem was composed by him.

Explanation

Solution: He was only ten years old when the poem was composed by him. Given sentence is in simple past tense and it is in active voice. Rule : Subject + (was/were) + V 3 + Other agents

[#167] Why didn't you invite him for the party?
Correct Answer

(D) Why was he not invited by you for the party?

Explanation

Solution: Why was he not invited by you for the party? Given sentence is in simple past tense and it is in active voice. Rule : Why + (was/were) + Subject + V 3 + Other agents + ?

[#168] The poor must be looked after by society.
Correct Answer

(D) Society must look after the poor.

Explanation

Solution: Society must look after the poor. The given sentence contains one of Model verb (Model Verb = will, shall, can, may, might, could, might, must, would). It is in passive voice. Rule : Subject + Model verb + V 1 + Optional Objects

[#169] The boy laughed at the lame man.
Correct Answer

(D) The lame man was laughed at by the boy.

Explanation

Solution: The lame man was laughed at by the boy. Given sentence is in simple past tense and it is in active voice. Rule : Subject + (was/were) + V 3 + Other agents

[#170] He will object to my proposal.
Correct Answer

(A) My proposal will be objected to by him.

Explanation

Solution: My proposal will be objected to by him. The given sentence contains one of Model verb (Model Verb = will, shall, can, may, might, could, might, must, would). It is in active voice. Rule : Subject + Model verb + be + V 3 + Optional Objects