Change the given sentence of active voice into passive voice. Select the appropriate option.
The Prime-minister was giving the speech.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → The speech was being given by the Prime-minister.
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The original sentence is in past continuous tense: was giving.
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Passive voice of past continuous tense uses the structure:
was/were + being + past participle (V3). -
So, was giving → was being given.