Practicing Success
Select the correct passive form of the given sentence. The farmer is ploughing the fields. |
The fields are being ploughed by the farmer. The fields are ploughed by the farmer. The fields were ploughed by the farmer. The fields have been ploughed by the farmer. |
The fields are being ploughed by the farmer. |
The correct passive form of the given sentence is The fields are being ploughed by the farmer. The active voice of the sentence is The farmer is ploughing the fields. This sentence is in the present progressive tense, which is used to describe an action that is happening now. The passive voice of the sentence is formed by putting the subject of the active sentence after the verb "to be" and the present participle of the main verb. In this case, the subject of the active sentence is "the farmer" and the main verb is "plough." The present participle of "plough" is "ploughing." So, the passive form of the sentence is The fields are being ploughed by the farmer. The other options are incorrect because:
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