Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
The prisoners of this jail have woven these carpets.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct passive form of the given sentence is These carpets have been woven by the prisoners of this jail.
The other options are incorrect because:
- The prisoners have been woven by these carpets of this jail is grammatically incorrect. The subject of the sentence is "prisoners," but the verb "woven" is in the active voice, which means that the subject is doing the action.
- These carpets were woven by the prisoners of this jail is in the past tense, while the original sentence is in the present tense.
- These carpets wove the prisoners of this jail is grammatically incorrect. The subject of the sentence is "carpets," but the verb "wove" is in the active voice, which means that the subject is doing the action.