Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.

The meeting began with a prayer song sung _________ a group of girls.

  1. for

  2. by

  3. to

  4. with
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B Correct answer
Explanation

In passive voice, when indicating who performed an action, we use 'by'. The prayer song was sung BY a group of girls (the performers). 'For' indicates purpose/beneficiary, 'to' indicates direction/recipient, and 'with' indicates accompaniment - none correctly identify the performer.

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