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Select the option that expresses the following sentence in passive voice. The waiter had meticulously served the customers their meals before leavi
Question

Select the option that expresses the following sentence in passive voice.
The waiter had meticulously served the customers their meals before leaving his duty.

A.

The customers were meticulously being served their meals by the waiter before leaving his duty.

B.

The customers were meticulously served their meals by the waiter before leaving his duty.

C.

The customers have meticulously been served their meals by the waiter before leaving his duty.

D.

The customers had meticulously been served their meals by the waiter before leaving his duty.

Correct option is D


✔️ The correct passive voice is (d) The customers had meticulously been served their meals by the waiter before leaving his duty.
· Definition of Voice:
· Active voice: Subject performs the action.
· Passive voice: Subject receives the action.
· Explanation:
· The original sentence is in past perfect tense: had + V3.
· Passive form of past perfect: had been + V3
· Grammatical rule used:
· Active: Subject + had + V3 + object
· Passive: Object + had been + V3 + by + subject
· ✦ Hindi Explanation: Past perfect tense के passive में “had been + V3” प्रयोग होता है।
· Meanings of other options:
· (a) – Past continuous passive (incorrect for past perfect).
· (b) – Simple past passive (wrong tense).
· (c) – Present perfect passive (tense mismatch).

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