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    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. The child broke many toys in the shop. He even threw the paintings.
    Question

    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
    The child broke many toys in the shop. He even threw the paintings.

    A.

    Many toys in the shop have been broken by the child. Even the paintings were thrown by him.

    B.

    Many toys in the shop were broken by the child. Even the paintings have been thrown by him.

    C.

    Many toys in the shop were broken by the child. He has even thrown the paintings.

    D.

    Many toys in the shop were broken by the child. Even the paintings were thrown by him.

    Correct option is D

    The correct passive voice of the given sentence is (d) Many toys in the shop were broken by the child. Even the paintings were thrown by him.
    Explanation:
    Rules of Conversion from Active to Passive Voice (Past Simple):
    Structure:
    · Active Voice: Subject + V2 (past tense verb) + Object
    · Passive Voice: Object + was/were + V3 + by + Subject
    Given sentences (active):
    · The child broke many toys.
    · He threw the paintings.
    Passive voice:
    · Many toys were broken by the child.
    · The paintings were thrown by him.
    �� Information Booster:
    For past simple tense, always use “was/were + V3” for passive voice construction.

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