Multiple choice

Directions: In question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Active/Passive voice.

This bottle contains medicine.

  1. Medicine is contained by this bottle.

  2. Medicine was contained in this bottle.

  3. Medicine are contained in this bottle.

  4. Medicine is contained in this bottle.
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Explanation for option 1 : As verb denotes a state in the passive voice hence preposition 'in' will be used at the place of 'by'. Explanation for option 2 :  The 'active voice' is in 'simple present tense' , so 'is/am/are and past participle' will be used in 'passive voice'. Explanation for option 3 : 'Medicine' is a singular noun ,hence it will be followed by 'is'. Explanation for option 4 : This is correct.

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