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Question: The flowers were watered by the gardener. What is the active voice of this sentence? (2023)

Options:

  1. The gardener waters the flowers.
  2. The gardener is watering the flowers.
  3. The gardener watered the flowers.
  4. The flowers are watered by the gardener.

Correct Answer: The gardener watered the flowers.

Exam Year: 2023

Solution: 

To convert to active voice, we say \'The gardener watered the flowers.\' highlighting the gardener\'s action.

The flowers were watered by the gardener. What is the active voice of this sente

Practice Questions

Q1
The flowers were watered by the gardener. What is the active voice of this sentence? (2023)
  1. The gardener waters the flowers.
  2. The gardener is watering the flowers.
  3. The gardener watered the flowers.
  4. The flowers are watered by the gardener.

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

The flowers were watered by the gardener. What is the active voice of this sentence? (2023)
  • Step 1: Identify the subject in the passive sentence. The subject is 'the flowers'.
  • Step 2: Identify the doer of the action. In this case, it is 'the gardener'.
  • Step 3: Change the sentence structure to make the doer (the gardener) the subject of the sentence.
  • Step 4: Rewrite the sentence as 'The gardener watered the flowers.'
  • Active vs. Passive Voice – Understanding the difference between active and passive voice, where the subject performs the action in active voice and receives the action in passive voice.
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