Convert into Passive Voice;"The doctor advised the patient not to eat rice."
Correct answer: A. The patient was advised by the doctor not to eat rice.
- A. The patient was advised by the doctor not to eat rice.
- B. The patient was advised by the doctor that he should not eat rice.
- C. The patient was being advised by the doctor that he should not rice by the doctor.
- D. The patient has been advised not to eat rice by the doctor.
Explanation
This option uses the passive voice to report the original sentence, maintaining the same meaning and tense. The phrase "was advised" indicates the patient received the advice, and "not to eat rice" is the content of the advice.
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