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A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passiv
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A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.
We could see the young men of the village at the corner shop every Sunday night.

A.

The young men could see by us at the corner shop every Sunday night.

B.

The young men of the village at the corner shop could be seen every Sunday night.

C.

The young men could see the corner shop every Sunday night by us.

D.

The young men of the village could be seen at the corner shop every Sunday night.

Correct option is D


Definition:
· Active voice: The subject performs the action.
· Passive voice: The object receives the action.
Type of conversion needed:
· Active to Passive (Modal Verb with Passive Voice)
Tense Identification:
· The sentence uses "could" (a modal verb) indicating past ability.
Rule for Modal Verbs in Voice Conversion:
· Active: Subject + modal verb + base verb + object.
· Passive: Object + modal verb + be + past participle + by + subject.
Transformation:
· Active: We could see the young men of the village at the corner shop.
· Passive: The young men of the village could be seen at the corner shop every Sunday night.
Example:
· Active: She can solve the problem.
· Passive: The problem can be solved by her.

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