Question 621

Select the most appropriate passive form of the given sentence. The flood victims of Assam have to make highway their home every year.

Answer

Highway has to be made their home every year by the flood victims of Assam.

Why?

The correct answer is Highway has to be made their home every year by the flood victims of Assam . Key Points Modal verb 'have to' is used in the given sentence. Sentence structure Active: Subject + has/have to + V1 + Object. Passive: Object + has/have + to be + V3 + by + Subject. The places of subject and object in a sentence are inter-changed in passive voice. 3rd form of the verb (past participle) will be used only (as the main verb) in passive voice. To change sentences having present/future modal i nto passive voice, the auxiliary verb “be” is added after the modal in the sentence. Thus, the most appropriate passive form of the given sentence is given in Option 1 . Correct Passive Form: Highway has to be made their home every year by the flood victims of Assam.