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    Select the option that expresses the following sentence in passive voice. Zara is buying a new car.
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    Select the option that expresses the following sentence in passive voice.
    Zara is buying a new car.

    A.

    A new car has been bought by Zara.

    B.

    A new car was bought by Zara.

    C.

    A new car is bought by Zara.

    D.

    A new car is being bought by Zara.

    Correct option is D

    The correct passive voice of the given sentence is “A new car is being bought by Zara.”
    Active Voice Rule: Subject + is/are/am + V1(-ing) + Object.
    Passive Voice Rule: Object + is/are/am + being + V3 + by + Subject.
    Example:
    · Active: She is reading a book.
    · Passive: A book is being read by her.
    Explanation of incorrect options:
    · (a) Incorrect because “has been” implies a completed action.
    · (b) Incorrect because “was” implies past tense.
    · (c) Incorrect because it omits the continuous aspect.

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