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    Find the correct active/ passive voice for the given sentence in passive/ active voice from the given alternatives.Crows are chasing away cuckoos.
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    Find the correct active/ passive voice for the given sentence in passive/ active voice from the given alternatives.

    Crows are chasing away cuckoos.


    A.

     Cuckoos were being chased away by crows.


    B.

    Cuckoos are being chase away by crows.


    C.

    Cuckoos are being chased away by crows.  


    D.

    Cuckoos are chased away by crows.

    Correct option is C

     • The given sentence is in present continuous active voice.

    • Rule for passive voice:
    Active: Subject + is/are + verb+ing + object
    Passive: Object + is/are being + past participle + by + subject

    • Apply:
    Crows are chasing away cuckoos →
    Cuckoos are being chased away by crows

    Meanings of other options:
    • (A) Wrong tense (past continuous)
    • (B) Incorrect verb form
    • (D) Simple present, not continuous

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