Multiple choice

Directions: Choose an appropriate passive sentence for the given sentence.

My uncle promised me a present.

  1. A present was promised by my uncle to me.

  2. I was promised a present by my uncle.

  3. I had been promised a present by my uncle.

  4. I was promised by my uncle a present.

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The subject of active voice becomes the object in passive voice and vice-versa. Moreover, the subject and the object interchange their placements in the sentence in active and passive voices. Case of past indefinite. In such cases, we use 'was/were' + 'third form of the verb'.