Choose the option that is the correct passive form of the given sentence.
The teacher told Meera to recite the poem.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1, i.e. Meera was told to recite the poem by the teacher.
Type of sentence: Imperative sentence (with an infinitive verb)
Tense: Past tense (told)
Given voice: Active voice
Subject: The teacher
Object: Meera
Structure for conversion:
Active: Subject + told + object + to + base verb + …
Passive: Object + was/were + told + to + base verb + … + by + subject
Converted sentence: Meera was told to recite the poem by the teacher.
Hence, the chosen option is correct.