Convert into Passive Voice;"They drew a circle in the morning."
Correct answer: B. A circle was drawn by them in the morning.
- A. A circle was being drawn by them in the morning.
- B. A circle was drawn by them in the morning.
- C. In the morning a circle have been drawn by them.
- D. A circle has been drawing since morning.
Explanation
This sentence is a correct rephrasing of the original sentence, using the passive voice to emphasize the circle (the recipient of the action) instead of "they" (the performers of the action). The verb tense is also correct, using the past simple tense ("was drawn") to match the original sentence.
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