Active Voice and Passive Voice
6. My teacher gave me a journal to read.
(A) I was given a journal by my teacher to be read.
(B) A journal was given me to read by my teacher.
(C) I was given a journal by my teacher to read.
(D) A journal to read was given to me by my teacher.
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Correct Answer: (C)
7. I would advise you not to get on the wrong side of your boss.
(A) It would be my advice not to get on the wrong side of your boss.
(B) You would be advised by me not to get on the wrong side of your boss.
(C) It would be advised by me not to get on the wrong side of your boss.
(D) My advice to you would be not to get on the wrong side of your boss.
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Correct Answer: (B)
8. Someone is following us.
(A) We were being followed by someone.
(B) We had been followed by someone.
(C) We are following by someone.
(D) We are being followed by someone.
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Correct Answer: (D)
9. One cannot gather grapes from thistles.
(A) Grapes cannot be gathered from thistles.
(B) Thistles cannot be gathered from grapes.
(C) Grapes cannot be gathered by them.
(D) Grapes and thistles cannot be gathered by one.
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Correct Answer: (A)
10. The boys were being laughed at by the passers-by on the busy thoroughfare last evening.
(A) The boys were laughing at the passers-by on the busy thoroughfare last evening.
(B) The passers-by laughed at the boys on the busy thoroughfare last evening.
(C) The passers-by were laughing at the boys on the busy thoroughfare last evening.
(D) None of the above.
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Correct Answer: (C)
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