Question

    In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Active/Passive voice.

    The speeding car knocked down the

    pedestrian.
    A The car which was speeding has knocked down the pedestrian. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B The pedestrian was knocked down by the speeding car. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C The pedestrian was being knocked down by the car which was speeding. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Knocking down of the pedestrian has been done by the speeding car. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Here, the pedestrian will become the subject and the speeding car will be the object. Also, since ‘knocked’ is the verb, in passive, it will be ‘was knnocked’.

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