Convert into Passive Voice;" A big crowd chased him and later the police arrested him."
Correct answer: D. He was chased by a big crowd and was later arrested by the police.
- A. He was chased by a big crowd and later was arrested by the police.
- B. He was chased by a big crowd and later arrested by the police.
- C. He was chased by a big crowd and was later the police arrested him.
- D. He was chased by a big crowd and was later arrested by the police.
Explanation
- This sentence is in the passive voice, indicating that the focus is on the person (he) who was affected by the actions (chased and arrested).- The sentence conveys the same meaning as the original sentence, emphasizing the sequence of events.
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