A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the fou

A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the fou
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A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested below, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.

A grocery store was inaugurated by Raju.

A. Raju inaugurated a grocery store.

B. <p>Raju had inaugurated a grocery store.</p>

C. <p>Raju has inaugurated a grocery store.</p>

D. Raju inaugurates a grocery store.

Please scroll down to see the correct answer and solution guide.

Right Answer is: A

SOLUTION

The correct answer is option 1)

 

  • Let’s look at the following rules while changing the voice of an assertive sentence from passive to active voice.
    • Find the subject (Raju) and object (grocery) of the sentence and exchange their places.
    • Remove preposition by before agent (Raju).
    • Use the verb in active form according to the tense of the passive form (‘was inaugurated’ changes into ‘inaugurated’).
       

The final sentence- Raju inaugurated a grocery store.