Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Active Passive Voice

Question:

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

A guide will show the visitors the new buildings.

Options:

The new buildings would be showing to the visitors by the guide.

The new buildings will be shown to the visitors by the guide.

The new buildings had been shown to the visitors by the guide.

The new buildings would have been shown to the visitors by the guide.

Correct Answer:

The new buildings will be shown to the visitors by the guide.

Explanation:

The correct Active/Passive form of the given sentence is:

☀ The new buildings will be shown to the visitors by the guide.

Explanation for other options:

☀ The new buildings would be showing to the visitors by the guide. This option uses "would be showing," which is not the correct passive form. The correct form should be "would be shown."

☀ The new buildings had been shown to the visitors by the guide. This option uses "had been shown," which suggests a past action. The original sentence is in the future tense ("will show"), so the correct form should be "will be shown."

☀ The new buildings would have been shown to the visitors by the guide. This option uses "would have been shown," which suggests a past conditional action. The original sentence is in the future tense ("will show"), so the correct form should be "will be shown."