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February 7, 2022

How to Prepare Active and Passive Voice

Active and passive voices are asked in English comprehension tests, in various competitive exams such as SSC, Bank, Railways, Teaching, NDA, MBA, etc. Out of four alternatives, you need to select one which best expresses the same sentence in either passive or active. Knowledge of active/passive voice doesn’t only help you to score better in the English comprehension test, but you will also be considered to have a good level of English.

How to score maximum in Active/Passive Voice

* Read the sentence carefully. Find out its subject and object. Half of your work is done. * Now, look at the tense used in the sentence. Another half of your work is done if you know how to make changes in the tenses.

* There are many rules to change active into passive and vice-versa. You can refer to our detailed teacher's notes on Active/Passive voice.

* Look at the following rules, how tenses change in active/passive voice. You must have these rules on fingertips-

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Notes:

* Remain calm during the test.

* No need to spend much time on a particular question. Move to the next question and review it in the end if time allows.

* Go through a standard grammar book of your choice to brush up basic rules of active/passive voice. OR, Refer to our teachers’ notes.

* Practice as much as you can. Try our FREE practice tests!

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