Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
The clouds hid the sun.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice is The sun was hidden by the clouds.
The other options are incorrect because:
- The sun is hidden by the clouds uses the present tense, while the original sentence is in the simple past tense.
- The clouds are hid by the sun is grammatically incorrect. The verb "hid" is in the past tense, but it is not used correctly in the passive voice.
- The sun was hide by the clouds is grammatically incorrect. The verb "hide" is in the infinitive form, but it is not used correctly in the passive voice.