Multiple choice

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

Harish viewed this question as a serious breach of promise.

  1. This question was viewed as a serious breach of promise by Harish.

  2. This question had been viewed as a serious breach of promise by Harish.

  3. This question was viewed by Harish as a serious breach of promise.

  4. This question was viewed by Harish to be a serious breach of promise.

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Explanation

While changing the voice, we interchange the respective places of the subject and the object. In passive voice, we always use the third form of the verb with the helping verb. Case of past simple tense. We use 'was/were' with the third form of the verb in passive voice in this tense.