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Select the correct passive form of the given sentence. In the evening we water the plants.
Question

Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
In the evening we water the plants.

A.

The plants will be watered in the evening.

B.

The plants are watered in the evening.

C.

The plants have been watered in the evening.

D.

The plants were watered in the evening.

Correct option is B

The correct passive voice of the given sentence is (b) The plants are watered in the evening.
Definition:
· Active voice: The subject performs the action (e.g., We water the plants).
· Passive voice: The subject receives the action (e.g., The plants are watered).
Rules of Conversion (Active to Passive):
• Identify the tense – “water” (present simple tense).
• Structure:
· Active: Subject + verb (present simple) + object
· Passive: Object + is/are + past participle + by + subject (optional)
Structure:
Active voice: We (subject) water (verb) the plants (object) in the evening.
Passive voice: The plants (object) are (present simple plural helping verb) watered (V3) in the evening (time adverbial).
Example:
Active: She writes letters every day.
Passive: Letters are written every day.

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