In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.
The presiding officer vetoed the committee’s decision.
The committee’s decision is vetoed by the presiding officer.
Incorrect AnswerThe committee’s decision was vetoed by the presiding officer.
Correct AnswerThe committee’s decision has been vetoed by the presiding officer.
Incorrect AnswerThe committee’s decision is being vetoed by the presiding officer.
Incorrect AnswerExplanation:
Solution: 2
The given sentence is in active voice, as the subject is performing the action. The tense of the sentence is Simple past, which follows-
Active – S + V2 + O
Passive – O + was/were + V3 + by + S.
Option B is the correct passive form of the given sentence.
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By: Brijesh Kumar