Multiple choice

Directions: Change the following sentence from active to passive voice.

The cat killed a mouse.

  1. A mouse has been killed by the cat.

  2. A mouse is being killed by the cat.

  3. A mouse had been killed by the cat.

  4. A mouse was killed by the cat.

  5. .
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Explanation

The places of subject and object in sentence are inter-changed in passive voice. Third form of verb (past participle) will be used only (as main verb) in passive voice. Auxiliary verb in passive form for the given sentence in simple past tense is ‘was’.

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