Question

Rewrite the sentences below, changing the verbs in brackets into the passive form.
1. In yesterday’s competition the prizes (give away) by the Principal.
2. In spite of financial difficulties, the labourers (pay) on time.
3. On Republic Day, vehicles (not allow) beyond this point.
4. Second-hand books (buy and sell) on the pavement every Saturday.
5. Elections to the Lok Sabha (hold) every five years.6. Our National Anthem (compose) Rabindranath Tagore.

Answer 1

1. In yesterday’s competition the prizes __were given away by the Principal.
2. In spite of financial difficulties, the labourers __were paid on time.
3. On Republic Day, vehicles __were not allowed beyond this point.
4. Second-hand books __were bought and sold on the pavement every Saturday.
5. Elections to the Lok Sabha __are held every five years.
6. Our National Anthem __was composed Rabindranath Tagore.