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Choose the correct passive voice: 'She wrote a novel.'Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct active voice: 'The cake was eaten by the children.'Read the answer and worked solution →

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Choose the correct passive voice: 'She wrote a novel.'

  1. A novel was written by her.
  2. A novel is written by her.
  3. A novel has been written by her.
  4. A novel had been written by her.
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Correct answer: A. A novel was written by her.

1. Active simple past 'wrote' transforms to passive simple past 'was/were + past participle'. 2. Object 'a novel' becomes subject; subject 'she' becomes agent 'by her'. 3. Therefore: 'A novel was written by her.' _Source: KMAT Karnataka 2022 PYQ Q.41_

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Choose the correct active voice: 'The cake was eaten by the children.'

  1. The children eat the cake.
  2. The children ate the cake.
  3. The children eaten the cake.
  4. The children had eaten the cake.
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Correct answer: B. The children ate the cake.

1. Passive simple past 'was eaten' converts to active simple past 'ate'. 2. The agent 'by the children' becomes the active subject. 3. Therefore: 'The children ate the cake.' _Source: KMAT Karnataka 2022 PYQ Q.42_

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