JIPMAT 2025
Grammar
Active & Passive Voice
Easy
In the following question, a sentence has been given in passive voice. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in active voice."A good deal of money will be made by the investment."
In the following question, a sentence has been given in passive voice. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in active voice."A good deal of money will be made by the investment."
✅ Correct Option: 4
The active voice equivalent of the passive voice sentence "A good deal of money will be made by the investment" is The investment will make a good deal of money.
Therefore, the correct answer is Option 4: "The investment will make a good deal of money."
| Passive Voice Structure | |
|---|---|
| Subject (receiver of action): | "A good deal of money" |
| Verb (passive form): | "will be made" |
| Agent (performer of action): | "by the investment" |
| Active Voice Conversion | |
|---|---|
| New subject (former agent): | "The investment" |
| New verb (active form): | "will make" |
| New object (former subject): | "a good deal of money" |
| Option | Analysis |
|---|---|
| Option 1 | Uses present perfect tense ("has made"), which changes the time reference |
| Option 2 | Uses future continuous tense ("will be making"), which changes the aspect |
| Option 3 | Uses present perfect continuous tense ("has been making"), which changes both time and aspect |
| Option 4 | Uses simple future tense ("will make"), which maintains the same time reference as the original |
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