Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
We love Nathan.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Nathan is loved by us.
About the given sentence:
Type of sentence: Assertive
Tense: Simple Present Tense
Voice: Active Voice
Subject: We
Verb: love
Object: Nathan
Structure for conversion:
Active: Subject + verb (present) + object
Passive: Object + is/are + verb (IIIrd form) + by + subject
Converted sentence: Nathan is loved by us.
Option 1 (“is being loved”) is in Present Continuous, which is incorrect.
Option 3 is in Present Perfect, which doesn't match the tense.
Option 4 is grammatically incorrect — "have" should be "has" for singular "Nathan".
Hence, the chosen option is correct.