Convert into Passive Voice;"The teacher punished the boys who had not done their homework."
Correct answer: C. The boys who had not done their homework were punished by the teacher.
- A. The boys who had not done their homework had been punished by their teacher.
- B. The boys were punished by their teacher who had not done their homework.
- C. The boys who had not done their homework were punished by the teacher.
- D. The boys who had not done their homework were being punished by the teacher.
Explanation
The passive voice is in simple past tense which matches the original meaning.
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Active voice presents the doer as the subject, while passive voice presents the receiver of the action and uses an appropriate form of “be” with the past participle. Questions cover tense changes, modal verbs, omitted agents and sentences that cannot be passivized because they lack a suitable object.
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