Leela's Friend Voice Change
R. K. Narayan (10 October 1906 – 13 May 2001)
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| Leela's Friend |
(Active to Passive)
1. Mr Sivasanker
subjected him to scrutiny.
2. He covered the ball
tightly with his fingers.
3. Can we touch the
sky?
4. He washed clothes,
tended the garden.
5. Sidda knows the
moon.
6. I think your mother
is calling you in to dinner.
7. She mentioned the
police and shouted at him.
8.
The police know his haunts.
9. They will pick him
up very soon.
10. I will let you off.
11. The constable took
Sidda by the hand.
12. Give it here.
(Passive to Active)
1. Sidda was given two
meals a day.
2. He was sent on
errands.
3. He was asked by his
wife.
4. It was shown to her.
5. Her mind was
disturbed.
Answers:
(Active to Passive)
1. He was subjected to
scrutiny by Mr. Sivasanker.
2. The ball was covered
tightly with the fingers by him.
3. Can the sky be
touched by us?
4. The clothes were washed;
the garden was tended by him.
5. The moon is known to
him.
6. It is thought that
you are being called to dinner by your mother.
7. The police was
mentioned by her and he was shouted at by her.
8. His haunts are known
to the police.
9. He will be picked up
by them very soon.
10. You will be let off
by me.
11. Sidda was taken by
the hand by the constable.
12. Let it be given
here.
(Passive to Active)
1. Someone gave Sidda
two meals a day.
2. Somebody sent him on
errands.
3. His wife asked him.
4. Someone showed it to
her.
5. Something disturbed
her mind.
See text of The Sick Rose
