Passive Voice Transformation Quiz for Class 10
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What is the correct passive voice form of the sentence 'They will build a new house'?

  • A new house is being built by them
  • A new house will be built by them (correct)
  • A new house will have been built by them
  • A new house is being built by them
  • Which of the following sentences is in the correct passive voice form?

  • She will cook dinner for her family
  • The teacher praised the students for their hard work
  • The new road was being constructed by the workers (correct)
  • The audience will enjoy the performance
  • What is the passive voice form of the sentence 'They have already completed the project'?

  • They have already completed by the project
  • The project has already been completed by them (correct)
  • They has already been completed the project
  • The project has already been completed
  • Which of the following is a characteristic of the passive voice?

    <p>The subject receives the action</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason for using passive voice in writing?

    <p>To shift the focus from the subject to the action itself</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should writers be cautious when using passive voice?

    <p>It can confuse the reader about who is performing the action</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Passive Voice Form

    • Correct passive voice form of "They will build a new house": "A new house will be built (by them)."
    • Correct passive voice form of "They have already completed the project": "The project has already been completed (by them)."

    Characteristics of Passive Voice

    • Emphasizes the action or the recipient rather than the doer.
    • Often includes a form of "to be" plus a past participle.
    • Provides greater flexibility in sentence structure.

    Reasons for Using Passive Voice

    • Useful when the doer is unknown, irrelevant, or less important than the action itself.
    • Helps to maintain an objective tone in scientific and formal writing.
    • Positions information in a way that highlights results or outcomes for readers.

    Cautions for Passive Voice Usage

    • Overuse can lead to dull and unclear writing.
    • May obscure who is responsible for the action, which can confuse readers.
    • Important to balance passive constructions with active voice for clarity and engagement.

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    Test your knowledge of passive voice transformation with this quiz for Class 10. Practice identifying and creating passive voice sentences based on the given active voice sentences.

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