Multiple choice

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

His way of talking astonishes me.

  1. I am astonished by his way of talking.

  2. I am astonished with his way of talking.

  3. I am astonished at his way of talking.

  4. I am astonished at his talking way.
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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. Case of present simple tense. In such cases, we use the third form of the verb with 'is/am/are'. Correct preposition is 'by', not 'with'.

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