Practicing Success
Select the correct Passive form of the given sentence.
Were they singing songs? |
Are Songs are singing by them? Did Songs were singing by them? Are songs being sung by them? Were songs being sung by them? |
Were songs being sung by them? |
The correct passive form of the given sentence is: ☀ Were songs being sung by them? Explanation: In the active sentence, the subject is "they," and the verb is "were singing" (past continuous tense). The object is "songs." To convert this to the passive form, we make the object ("songs") the subject of the passive sentence and use the appropriate form of the verb "to be" (in this case, "were being") followed by the past participle of the main verb "sing" ("sung"). Additionally, we retain the original sentence's word order and meaning. Let's break down the options:
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