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Question : Fill in the blanks with an appropriate passive verb form.

They criticized the assignment 

The assignment ………………………. by them.

 

Option 1: was criticized

Option 2: have criticized

 

Option 3: have been criticized

Option 4: had been criticized 


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: was criticized


Solution : The correct answer is option 1.

They criticized the assignment 

The assignment was criticized by them.

Explanation:

The passive verb form is created in the simple past tense by adding "was or were"  before the verb's past participle form.

We need to follow the following rules in order to create the passive voice of simple present tense.

Active Voice

Passive Voice

(Auxiliary Verb- was/were)

Subject + V2+ object

Object+ was/were V3+ by + subject

 

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