Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
The French had regarded the scholar as a usurper.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. The scholar had been regarded as a usurper by the French.
- The sentence is in active Voice.
- It is in the past perfect tense.
- Sentence structure of voice in past perfect tense:
- Active: Subject + had + V3 + Object
- Passive: Object + had + been + V3 + by + Subject
- The correct sentence will be: The scholar had been regarded as a usurper by the French.