Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
Were the plants being grafted by the gardener?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Was the gardener grafting the plants?
About the given sentence:
Type of sentence: Interrogative
Tense: Past continuous tense
Given voice: Passive voice
Subject: The plants
Object: The gardener
Structure for conversion:
Active: Subject + was/were + verb (ing) + object + ?
Passive: Object + was/were + being + past participle (V3) + by + subject + ?
Converted sentence: Was the gardener grafting the plants?
Hence, the chosen option is correct.