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Choose the correct passive form of the sentence "She sings beautifully."

medium MCQ 2 marks Class 8 · English · English Grammar - Active and Passive Voice
  1. She was sung beautifully
  2. She sings beautifully
  3. She is sung beautifully
  4. She was singing beautifully
Answer
She is sung beautifully.

The correct answer is She is sung beautifully. — Resulting passive sentence: "She is sung beautifully."

Step-by-step solution

  1. Identify the present simple active verb: "sings".
  2. Convert to passive by using "is" (present simple auxiliary) + past participle "sung".
  3. Place the original subject "She" after the verb phrase as the agent, optionally with "by" if desired.
  4. Resulting passive sentence: "She is sung beautifully."
Common mistake: Using past tense auxiliary "was" instead of "is"

Concept tested: Forming present simple passive

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