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Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. A honeybee stung her in the apiary.
Question

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
A honeybee stung her in the apiary.

A.

She was stung by a honeybee in the apiary.

B.

She stung a honeybee in the apiary.

C.

She stung herself by a honeybee in the apiary.

D.

A honeybee got her stung in the apiary.

Correct option is A

The correct passive voice of the given sentence is "She was stung by a honeybee in the apiary."
Explanation:
· The given sentence is in active voice: A honeybee (subject) stung (verb) her (object) in the apiary (adverbial phrase).
· The object "her" becomes the subject in the passive voice: She (new subject) was stung (passive verb) by a honeybee (agent) in the apiary.
· Structure:
· Active voice: Subject + verb + object + adverbial phrase.
· Passive voice: Object (as new subject) + auxiliary verb (was) + past participle of main verb (stung) + by + subject (as agent) + adverbial phrase.
Incorrect Options:
· (b) She stung a honeybee in the apiary. (Changes the meaning; makes "she" the doer instead of the receiver of the action.)
· (c) She stung herself by a honeybee in the apiary. (Grammatically incorrect.)
· (d) A honeybee got her stung in the apiary. (Changes the meaning.)

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