ENG2: THE ACTIVE AND PASSIVE VOICE. ASSIGNMENT

Change the voice in the following sentences.

1. We elected Balu as captain.
2. I saw him opening the box.
3. We must listen to his words.
4. Shall I ever forget those happy days?
5. By whom was this jag broken?
6. His subordinates accused him of various cases.
7. The telegraph wires have been cut.
8. Alas! We shall hear his voice no more.
9. He made his wife do the work.
10. The information is fed on our computer.
11. The people regard him as an imposter and called him a villain.
12. Do not insult the weak.
13. My watch was lost.
14. My master appointed him monitor.
15. They laughed at his warnings and objected to his proposals.

PASSIVE 

Rewrite the following sentences in the passive form.

1. The man frightened the baby.
2. A policeman arrested a thief.
3. The secret tormented the barber.
4. The reeds revealed the secret.
5. The students cooked the evening beans themselves.
6. Jack ran a small shop.
7. The guards watch the premises.
8. I took a new can.
9. He disturbs his friends.
10. I shall not open her teeth.
11. A snake bit a young boy when he was going to school.
12. I will conquer him.
13. He kept me waiting.
14. The hunter shot the lion.
15. Hari opened the door.