Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
The government is helping the states affected by the cyclone.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct passive form of the given sentence is The states affected by the cyclone are being helped by the government.
The other options are incorrect because:
- The government is going to help the states affected by the cyclone is in the future tense, while the original sentence is in the present tense.
- The states affected by the cyclone have been helped by the government uses the past perfect tense, while the original sentence is in the present tense.
- The states affected by the cyclone will be helped by the government uses the future tense, while the original sentence does not have a future meaning.
- The government is helping the states affected by the cyclone is in the active voice, not the passive voice.