Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Active Passive Voice

Question:

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

Prerna said, “How beautiful the painting is!”

Options:

Prerna exclaimed with joy that the painting was beautiful.

Prerna exclaimed with joy that the painting is beautiful.

Prerna exclaimed with joy that the painting was very beautiful.

Prerna exclaimed with joy that the painting had been very beautiful.

Correct Answer:

Prerna exclaimed with joy that the painting was very beautiful.

Explanation:

Ans-3, Explanation: Reporting speech is an exclamatory sentence, hence the conjunction ‘that’ will be used and the rest of the sentence will have an assertive form.