Passive Voice of "The boy did not break the glass" is ______________________.
Correct answer: A. The glass was not broken by the boy.
- A. The glass was not broken by the boy.
- B. The glass has not been broken by the boy.
- C. The glass is not broken by the boy.
- D. The glass had not been broken by the boy.Primary & Secondary Schooling (K-12)
Explanation
The simple past “did not break” becomes the simple past passive “was not broken.” The object “the glass” moves into the subject position, while “by the boy” identifies the agent.
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