Correct option is B
Option
(b) contains an error.
Explanation of error:
· The phrase
“was been operated” is grammatically incorrect.
· In passive voice, we use
“was being” for past continuous tense, not “was been”.
Correct sentence:
“A book market was being operated by some readers in the street when they reached there.”
Grammatical rule used:
For past continuous passive voice:
was/were + being + V3
Example: The room
was being cleaned when we arrived.
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Grammar Booster:
Avoid using
“was been” — it’s never correct. Use
“has/have been” (present perfect) or
“was being” (past continuous passive).