Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Active Passive Voice

Question:

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

“Are you alright now?” I asked my friend’s wife, Mrs. Reeva.

Options:

I asked Mrs. Reeva, my friend’s wife if she was alright now.

I asked Mrs. Reeva, my friend’s wife if she was alright then.

I asked Mrs. Reeva, my friend’s wife if you were alright then.

I asked Mrs. Reeva, my friend’s wife if you were alright now.

Correct Answer:

I asked Mrs. Reeva, my friend’s wife if she was alright then.

Explanation:

[Ans:2, Explanation: Reporting speech has an interrogative sentence, hence conjunction ‘if’ will be used the rest of the sentence will be in assertive form. Furthermore, pronoun ‘she’ will be used and simple present tense will be changed into simple past.]