Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
A herd of wild goats invaded a deserted town in Wales during the lockdown.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. A deserted town in Wales was invaded by a herd of wild goats during the lockdown.
- The structure of the sentence in Active voice will be Subject + V2 + object.
- The structure of the sentence in Passive voice is Object + was/were + V3 + subject.
- Subject in the given sentence is "A herd of wild goats".
- Object in the given sentence is "A deserted town in Wales".
- Subject and object will interchange their places.
- In passive voice, the third form of the verb is used always.
- "invaded" will be replaced with "was invaded".
The most appropriate passive form of the given sentence is-
A deserted town in Wales was invaded by a herd of wild goats during the lockdown.