Police Officers _ to the theater and every nook and corner completely checked.
Correct answer: B. were sent to
- A. sent to
- B. were sent to
- C. sent
- D. would have sent to
Explanation
B is the correct option because This is the correct past tense passive voice construction. It indicates that the police officers were the recipients of the action (being sent) to the theater.
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