Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Active Passive Voice

Question:

Select the correct Active/Passive form of the given sentence.

The teacher told the students, “The Greenhouse Effect is the way in which heat is trapped close to Earth’s surface by Greenhouse Gases.”

Options:

The teacher told the students that the Greenhouse Effect is the way in which heat is trapped close to Earth’s surface by Greenhouse Gases.

The teacher told the students that the Greenhouse Effect was the way in which heat was trapped close to Earth’s surface by Greenhouse Gases.

The teacher told the students that the Greenhouse Effect had been the way in which heat is trapped close to Earth’s surface by Greenhouse Gases.

The teacher told the students that the Greenhouse Effect is the way in which heat was trapped close to Earth’s surface by Greenhouse Gases.

Correct Answer:

The teacher told the students that the Greenhouse Effect is the way in which heat is trapped close to Earth’s surface by Greenhouse Gases.

Explanation:

Ans-1, Explanation: Since, the reporting speech represents a scientific phenomenon, no change is required.