Multiple choice

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

They build their houses almost on the edge of the hot pools.

  1. Their houses were built by them almost on the edge of the hot pools.

  2. Their houses are built by them almost on the edge of the hot pools.

  3. Their houses are built almost on the edge of the hot pools by them.

  4. Their houses are built on almost the edge of the hot pools by them.

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B Correct answer
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.