AP Police Constable previous year question
A sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice. Rain disrupted the last day's play between and India and Australia.
Asked in AP Police Constable Prelims: 2016 (06 Nov 2016) · English
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Correct answer: (C) The last day's play between India and Australia was disrupted by rain
The correct answer is option 3)
The given sentence is a simple sentence in the past indefinite tense
Structure of sentence in the active voice: Subject + past form of the verb +
object
Rain (subject) + disrupted (verb) + the last day's play between and India and
Australia (object) .
To convert active voice sentence into passive voice we use the following
syntax:
Structure of sentence in the passive voice: Subject (objective case) + was/were
+ (verb)3 + by + object (subjective case)
The last day's play between and India and Australia + was + disrupted + by +
rain.
The correct sentence: "the last day's play between India and Australia was disrupted
by rain."
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