Voice Question Papers
M.1996. 1. People generally assume that money brings happiness.(Start your sentence with ‘Money brings…………’)
O.1996. 2. The body cannot perform any of its functions. (Rewrite the sentence beginning with ‘Any of its………..’)
M.1997. 3. Parents give their children the names of gods. (Begins the sentence as ‘The names of……………..’)
O.1998. 4. The producers can save the consumer a good deal of time and money. (Rewrite beginning with ‘A good………….’)
O.1998. 5. In India today we are making history. (Rewrite beginning with History…..’)
M.2001. 6. A few derelict rooms on the upper floor were secretly prepared. (Rewrite beginning with ‘They…………..’)
O.2001. 7. My guilt has been discovered today. (Rewrite the sentence beginning with ‘They…………..’)
M.2003. 8. Most producers of goods spend a good deal of money on advertising of various kinds. (Begin with ‘A good……….’)
M.2004. 9. Almost all varieties of disease can be produced by an undersupply of various nutrients. (Rewrite the sentence beginning with ‘An undersupply….’)
O.2005. 10. Many primitive people made use of pictorial symbols. (Rewrite the sentence beginning with ‘Pictorial..’)
O.2005. 11. She had filled every page of the diary. (Rewrite the sentence beginning with ‘Every……….’)
M.2006. 12.. Almost all varieties of disease can be produced by an undersupply of various nutrients. (Rewrite the sentence beginning with ‘An undersupply….”’)
M.2006. 13. The original temple dedicated to the Ganga was erected by the Gurkha commander Amar Singh Thapa. (Begin the sentence with “The Gurkha commander….’)
O.2006. 14. 400 cadets of 36 Maharashtra battalion NCC successfully carried out ‘Operation water harvest.’ (Rewrite the sentence beginning with ‘Operation water harvest………….’)
O.2006. 15. I have kept back nothing else. (Rewrite the sentence beginning with ‘Nothing…..’)
M.2007. 16. I have made a suggestion to you. (Begin with ‘A suggestion…..’)
M.2007. 17. Human cells need at least 45 chemical components and elements. (Change the voice)
M.2007. 18. They love all kinds of games and sports. (Rewrite the sentence beginning with, ‘All kinds of……’)
M.2008. 19. We planted flowering bushes. (Rewrite the sentence beginning with ‘Flowering bushes…’)
M.2008. 20. These new trees brought back the insects. (Rewrite the sentence beginning with ‘The insects………’)
M.2008. 21. I loved it. (Rewrite beginning with ‘It………..’)
M.2008. 22. In sensitive areas police kept a strict vigil. (Rewrite beginning with ‘A strict vigil………..’)
O.2008. 23. He was elected vice-president of the students council. (Rewrite it beginning with ‘They…….’)
O.2008. 24. Sam was joined by galahs. (Rewrite the sentence beginning with ‘Galahs…’)
M.2009. 25. His wife called several doctors. (Begin your sentence with ‘Several doctors’)
O.2009. 26. The greatest lessons in life are learnt from children. (Rewrite it beginning with “We…………”)
M.2010. 27. The rain had divided Mumbai into two. (Rewrite beginning with ‘Mumbai….’)
M.2010. 28. Eight years ago we witnessed the change of century.(Begin your sentence with ‘The change of…….’)
O.2010. 29. It can be stored for direct use. (Rewrite beginning with ‘We………….’)
O.2010. 30. The sensex sets new records. (Rewrite beginning with ‘New records………..’)
M.2011. 31. We notice fresh reinforcements. (Begin the sentence using ‘Fresh reinforcements….’)
O. 2011. 32. We took autorickshaws to fetch petrol. (Begin your sentence with Autorickshaws…….’)
M. 2013. 33. I loved it. (Rewrite beginning with ‘It’)
M. 2013. 34. She resolutely cleans up the mess. (Rewrite the sentence beginning with ‘The mess………’)
M. 2013. 35. My father was given a jeep by the government. (Rewrite the sentence beginning with The government…..’)
M.2014. 36. He has discovered the power of another good idea. (Rewrite it beginning with “The power of another good idea…..”)

Answers Voice Question Papers
M.1996. 1. Ans: Money brings happiness is generally assumed by people.
O.1996. 2. Ans: Any of its functions cannot be performed by the body.
None of its functions can be performed by the body.
M.1997. 3. Ans: The names of gods are given to their children by parents.
O.1998. 4. Ans: A good deal of time and money of the consumer can be saved by the producers.
O.1998. 5. Ans: History is being made in India today by us.
M.2001. 6. Ans: They secretly prepared a few derelict rooms on the upper floor.
O.2001. 7. Ans: They have discovered my guilt today.
M.2003. 8. Ans: A good deal of money is spent on advertising of various kinds by most producers of goods.
M.2004. 9. Ans: An undersupply of various nutrients can produce almost all varieties of disease.
O.2005. 10. Ans: Pictorial symbols were used by many primitive people.
O.2005. 11. Ans: Ever page of the diary had been filled by her.
M.2006. 12. Ans: An undersupply of various nutrients can produce almost all varieties of disease.
M.2006. 13. Ans: The Gurkha commander Amar Singh Thapa erected the original temple dedicated to the Ganga.
O.2006. 14. Ans: ‘Operation water harvest was successfully carried out by 400 cadets of 36 Maharashtra battalion NCC.
O.2006. 15. Ans: Nothing else has been kept back by me.
M.2007. 16. Ans: A suggestion has been made to you by me
M.2007. 17. Ans: At least 45 chemical components and elements are needed by human cells.
M.2007. 18. Ans: All kinds of games and sports are loved by them.
M.2008. 19. Ans: Flowering bushes were planted by us.
M.2008. 20. Ans: The insects were brought back by these new trees.
M.2008. 21. Ans: It was loved by me.
M.2008. 22. Ans: A strict vigil was kept in the sensitive areas by police.
O.2008. 23. Ans: They elected him vice-president of the students council.
O.2008. 24. Ans:Galahs joined Sam.
M.2009. 25. Ans: Several doctors were called by his wife.
O.2009. 26. Ans: We learn the greatest lessons in life from children.
M.2010. 27. Ans: Mumbai had been divided into two by the rain.
M.2010. 28. Ans: The change of century was witnessed eight years ago.
O.2010. 29. Ans: We can store it for direct use.
O.2010. 30. Ans: New records are set by the sensex.
M.2011. 31. Ans: Fresh reinforcements are noticed by us.
O. 2011. 32. Ans: Autorickshaws to fetch petrol were taken by us.
M. 2013. 33. Ans: It was loved by me.
M. 2013. 34. Ans: The mess is cleaned up resolutely by her.
M. 2013. 35. Ans: The government gave a jeep to my father.
M.2014. 36. Ans. The power of another good idea has been discoverd by him.

Voice TEXTUALSENTENCES

Change The Following Sentences From Active To Passive
1.The difficulty of a simple statement staggered me. (Begin your sentence with ‘I was…..’)
2. I dried it in the kitchen oven. (Change the voice)
3. Greed took over their minds. (Change the voice)
4. I was laughed at. (Change the voice)
5. I have recounted the story umpteen times.
6. The judgement of these ten was accepted as final by the offender. (Change the voice)
7. Our leaders have given us the message of patriotism and self-government. (Change the voice)
8. Farmers carry celephones. (Change the voice)
9. We need many such organizations. (Change the voice)
10. They would generate extra demand in the market.(Change the voice)
11. Dell gave the customers money back guarantees. (Begin your sentence with ‘Money back guarantees _____’)
12. The things haunted me. (Begin your sentence with ‘I’)
13. The novel was chosen by the Book Society. (Begin your sentence with ‘The Book Society_______’)
14. He stunned everybody. (Change the voice)
15. He was adored by his teacher (Begin your sentence with ‘His teachers’)
16. I loved her. (Begin your sentence with “She ……..”)
17. I pay tribute to you. (Change the voice)
18. Religious ceremony was attended by nearly two lakh people. (Change the voice)
19. An equal amount was announced as compensation by the organizers. (Change the voice)
20. She cooks all the meals. (Change the voice)
21. Watershed development was adopted to fight the acute water crisis. (Begin your sentence with ‘They ……..’)
22. Sheku racked his brain. (Begin your sentence with ‘His brain….’)
23. We Maharashtrions love him. (Begin your sentence with ‘he……’)
24. You have given us the message. (change the voice)
25. This prayer has been taught to us by Dnyaneshwar. (Begin your sentence with ‘Dnyaneshwar ……’)
26. Our leaders have given us the message of patriotism. (Begin the sentence with ‘The
message of ………..’)
27. My team and I read the original versions of Indian scriptures. (Begin your sentence with ‘The original versions of — ‘)
28. Historical stories, biographies and mythology took several months of research. (change the voice)
29. We observe Earth Day on 22 April. (Change the voice)
30. Let’s protect our planet. (Change the Voice)
31. Will you do something this Earth Day? (Change Voice)
32. Start a waste segregation system. (Change the Voice)
33. Cut out plastic. (Begin your sentence with Let)
34. Use kitchen water for plants. (Change the Voice)
35. Ask them to stop the dumping of organic garbage. (Begin your sentence with ‘Let they ………’)
36. Ask them to start harvesting water on roof tops.

Answers  Voice TEXTUAL SENTENCES
1. Ans. I was staggered by the difficulty of a simple statement.
2. Ans . It was dried in the kitchen oven.
3. Ans . Their minds were taken over by greed.
4. Ans: They laughed at me.
5. Ans: The story has been recounted by me umpteen times.
6. Ans: The offender accepted the judgement of these ten as final.
7. Ans: We have been given the message of patriotism and self-government by our leaders.
8. Ans:Celephones are carried by farmers.
9. Ans. Many such organizations are needed by us.
10. Ans . Extra demand would be generated in the market (by them)
11. Ans . Money back guarantees were given to the customers by Dell.
12. Ans. I was haunted by the things.
13. Ans. The Book Society chose the novel.
14. Ans. Everybody was stunned by him.
15. Ans. His teachers adored him.
16. Ans. She was loved by me.
17. Ans. Tribute is paid to you by me.
18. Ans. Nearly two lakh people attended the religious ceremony.
19. Ans. The organizers announced an equal amount as compensation.
20. Ans. All the meals are cooked by her.
21. Ans. The adopted watershed development to fight the acute water crisis.
22. Ans. His brain was racked by Sheku.
23. Ans. He is loved by we Maharashtrians.
24. Ans. The message has been given to us by you.
25. Ans. Dnyaneshwar has taught to us this prayer.
26. Ans. The message of patriotism has been given to us by our leaders.
27. Ans. The original versions of Indian scriptures were read by me and my team.
28. Ans. Several months of research was taken by historical stories, biographies and mythology.
29. Ans. Earth Day on 22 April is observed by us.
30. Ans. Let our planet be protected by us.
31. Ans. Will something be done by you this Earth Day?
32. Ans. Let a waste segregation system be started.
33. Ans. Let plastic be cut out.
34. Ans. Let kitchen water be used for plants.
35. Ans. Let they be asked to stop the dumping of organic garbage.
36. Ans. Let they be asked to start harvesting water on roof tops.

Voice NON TEXTUALSENTENCES
1. I repeated the lesson to my to small daughters.
2. He told us that the jeep was an expensive resource. (Begin with ‘We were ……’)
3. Father taught us a simple lesson.
4. The white ants destroyed them.
5. Drinking water was provided by quite a few service organisations on the way.
6. Twenty street lamps are powered by solar and wind energy.
7. The award was instituted by the state’s Sant Gadgebaba Clean Village Campaign
8. The magic of flight can never be explained by words.
9. The jeep driver was treated with respect.
10. Nearly two lakh trees have been planted on the forest land around the village.

Voice NON TEXTUALSENTENCES
1. Ans: The lesson was repeated to my two small daughters by me.
2. Ans: We were told that the jeep was an expensive resource.
3. Ans: A simple lesson was taught to us by father.
Ans: We were taught a simple lesson by father.
4. Ans: They were destroyed by the white ants.
5. Ans: Quite a few service organisations on the way provided drinking Water.
6. Ans: Solar and wind energy power twenty street lamps.
7. Ans: The state’s Sant Gadgebaba Clean Village Campaign instituted the award.
8. Ans: Words can never explain the magic of flight.
9. Ans: We treated the jeep driver with respect
10. Ans. They have planted nearly two lakh trees on the forest land around the village.