Select the most appropriate option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
The helper threw the trash in the dustbin.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. The trash was thrown in the dustbin by the helper.
About the given sentence:
Type of sentence: Assertive
Tense: Past Simple tense
Voice: Active voice
Subject: The helper
Object: The trash
Structure for conversion:
Active: Subject + verb (IIrd form) + object...
Passive: Object + was/were + verb (IIIrd form) + by + subject...
Converted sentence: The trash was thrown in the dustbin by the helper.
Hence, the chosen option is correct.