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Q. #3011 (CAT-I)
Change the voice: The students were laughing at the old man.
A.
The old man being laughed at by the students
B.
The old man was laughed at by the students
C.
The old man was being laughed by the students
D.
The old man was being laughed at by the students
Option D is the correct answer according to official curriculum guidelines.
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Q. #3010 (CAT-I)
Change the voice: Why did she break the garden wall?
A.
Why the garden wall was broken by her?
B.
Why had the garden wall been broken by her?
C.
Why was the garden wall broken by her?
D.
Why will the garden wall be broken by her?
Option C is the correct answer according to official curriculum guidelines.
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Q. #3009 (CAT-I)
Change the voice: The most useful training of my career was given to me by my boss. (Change to Active)
A.
My boss has been giving me the most useful training of my career
B.
My boss gave me the most useful training of my career
C.
My boss is giving me the most useful training
D.
My boss gave me that most useful training of my career
Option B is the correct answer according to official curriculum guidelines.
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Q. #3008 (CAT-I)
Change the voice: He had committed a mistake.
A.
A mistake had been committed by him
B.
A mistake was committed by him
C.
A mistake had been committed by him
D.
A mistake has been committed by him
Option A is the correct answer according to official curriculum guidelines.
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Q. #3007 (CAT-I)
Change the voice: It is being read by us. (Change to Active)
A.
We are reading by it
B.
It will be read by us
C.
We can read it
D.
We are reading it
Option D is the correct answer according to official curriculum guidelines.
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Q. #3006 (CAT-I)
Change the voice: We must take care of all living species on Earth.
A.
All living species on Earth are taken care of by us
B.
All living species on Earth must be taken care by us
C.
All living species on Earth must be taken care of by us
D.
All living species on Earth will be taken care of by us
Why this is correct:
1. **Rule for Modal Verbs in Passive Voice:**
$$\text{Subject} + \text{Modal (must)} + \text{Verb (base form)} + \text{Object}$$
*changes to:*
$$\text{Object} + \text{Modal (must)} + \mathbf{be} + \text{Past Participle } (V_3) + \text{by} + \text{Subject}$$
2. Applying the rule:
- **Active:** We (*Subject*) + must (*Modal*) + take care of (*Verb*) + all living species on Earth (*Object*).
- **Passive:** All living species on Earth (*Object*) + **must be** + **taken care of** (*$V_3$*) + **by us** (*Subject*).
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Q. #3005 (CAT-I)
Change the voice: It is impossible to do this.
A.
Doing this is impossible
B.
This is impossible to be done
C.
This must not be done
D.
This can't be done
Option B is the correct answer according to official curriculum guidelines.
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Q. #3004 (CAT-I)
Change the voice: Please shut the door and go to sleep.
A.
You are requested to shut the door and go to sleep
B.
Let the door be shut and you be asleep
C.
Let the door be shut and you be requested to go to sleep.
D.
The door is to be shut and you are requested to sleep
Option A is the correct answer according to official curriculum guidelines.
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Q. #3003 (CAT-I)
Change the voice: They have published all the details of the invention.
A.
All the details of the invention have been published by them
B.
The publication of the details of invention was done by them
C.
All the details have been invented by the publishers
D.
All the inventions have been detailed by them
Option A is the correct answer according to official curriculum guidelines.
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Q. #3002 (CAT-I)
Change the voice: One must keep one's promises.
A.
One's promises are kept
B.
One's promises must kept
C.
Promises must be kept
D.
One's promise must be kept
Option C is the correct answer according to official curriculum guidelines.
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Q. #3001 (CAT-I)
Change the voice: The shopkeeper lowered the prices.
A.
The prices lowered the shopkeeper
B.
The prices were lowered by the shopkeeper
C.
Down went the prices
D.
The shopkeeper got down the prices
Option B is the correct answer according to official curriculum guidelines.
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Q. #3000 (CAT-I)
Change the voice: Has anybody answered your question?
A.
Has your question been answered?
B.
Anybody has answered your question
C.
Has your question been answered
D.
Have you answered your question
Option A is the correct answer according to official curriculum guidelines.
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Q. #2999 (CAT-I)
Change the voice: The burglar destroyed several items in the room. Even the carpet has been torn.
A.
Several items were destroyed in the room by the burglar. Even the carpet he has torn
B.
Several items in the room were destroyed by the burglar. Even the carpet was torn
C.
Including the carpet, several items in the room have been torn by the burglar
D.
Several items in the room were destroyed by the burglar; also the carpet has been torn
Option D is the correct answer according to official curriculum guidelines.
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Q. #2998 (CAT-I)
Change the voice: The government has launched a massive tribal welfare programme in Jharkhand.
A.
A massive tribal welfare programme is launched by the government in Jharkhand
B.
A massive tribal welfare programme has been launched by the government in Jharkhand
C.
Jharkhand government has launched a massive tribal welfare programme
D.
The government in Jharkhand has launched a massive tribal welfare programme
Option B is the correct answer according to official curriculum guidelines.
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Q. #2997 (CAT-I)
Change the voice: Our task had been completed before sunset. (Change to Active)
A.
We completed our task before sunset
B.
We had completed our task before sunset
C.
We complete our task before sunset
D.
We had completed our task before sunset
Option B is the correct answer according to official curriculum guidelines.