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    Select the option that expresses the following sentence in passive voice. The baker baked the cake.
    Question

    Select the option that expresses the following sentence in passive voice.
    The baker baked the cake.

    A.

    The cake was baked by the baker.

    B.

    The cake had been baked by the baker.

    C.

    The baker has been baking the cake.

    D.

    The cake has been baked by the baker.

    Correct option is A

    The correct passive voice of the given sentence is (a) The cake was baked by the baker.
    Rules of conversion from Active to Passive:
    · Active Voice Structure: Subject + Verb (past) + Object
    · Passive Voice Structure: Object + "was/were" + Past Participle + "by" + Subject
    Conversion:
    Active: The baker baked the cake.
    Passive: The cake was baked by the baker.
    Example:
    Active: She wrote a letter.
    Passive: A letter was written by her.
    Why other options are incorrect?
    · (b) "Had been baked" – Incorrect as it changes the tense to past perfect.
    · (c) "Has been baking" – Incorrect as it is in present perfect continuous tense.
    · (d) "Has been baked" – Incorrect as it is in present perfect tense.

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