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Q.

The man was bitten by a snake.
The verb in the above sentence is in passive voice.

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a

True

b

False

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

  • Concept: The⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ above given statement is true.
  • The receiver of the action is moved from the object position of the sentence to the topic position of the sentence
  • We insert the verb ‘be’ in agreement to the amount of the new subject and within the appropriate tense.
  • The verb is modified to its perfect participle form.
  • Optionally, the actor of the verb is placed within the object position after the preposition ‘by’.
  • In the above given sentence – the person was bitten by a snake; the verb (bitten) is in its participle form therefore, it's in voice
  • If it absolutely was in active then the verb would are – bite rather than bitten.
  • So, in keeping with the reason given above we are able to infer the right account the above given question.
  • Hence the right answer is option A

     
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