Select the most appropriate option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
The director hired the new employee after the interview.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. The new employee was hired by the director after the interview.
The sentence is in Simple past tense.
Structure:
Active: Subject + verb (IInd form) + object...
Passive: Object + was/were + verb (IIIrd form) + by + subject...
Correct passive voice: The new employee was hired by the director after the interview.
Hence, the chosen option is correct.