Multiple choice

Directions: Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one that best converts the given sentence into passive or active voice.

We were surprised by this.

  1. This was surprising for us.

  2. This surprised us.

  3. This was surprising.

  4. This surprises us.
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B Correct answer
Explanation

While changing the voice, we interchange the respective places of the subject and the object. In passive voice, we always use the third form of the verb with the helping verb.

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