Multiple choice

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

You have kept the rule, but broken the spirit.

  1. The rule has been kept, but the spirit broken by you.

  2. The rule has been kept and the spirit broken by you.

  3. The rule has been kept, but the spirit is broken by you.

  4. The rule is kept, but the spirit has been broken by you.

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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. Passive of present perfect takes present perfect continuous tense. We do not use conjunctions.

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