Multiple choice

Directions: Out of the four alternatives suggested select the one which best converts the given sentence into passive or active voice.

We should respect our elders.

  1. Our elders must be respected by us.

  2. Our elders should be respected for by us.

  3. Our elders should be respected by us.

  4. Our elders shall be respected by us.
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C Correct answer
Explanation

While changing the voice of a sentence from active to passive, we interchange the respective positions of the subject and the object.  Moreover, we use the past participle form of the verb. The object in passive voice is generally preceded by 'by'. Modal remains unchanged.

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