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Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.He plucked a ripe mango.

  1. A
    A ripe mango has been plucked by him.
  2. B
    A ripe mango is plucked by him.
  3. C
    A ripe mango is being plucked by him.
  4. D
    A ripe mango was plucked by him.

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

The given active sentence is in the Simple Past Tense ("plucked").The structure for converting Simple Past Tense from active to passive voice is:

Here:Subject = He (becomes 'him' in passive voice)Verb = pluckedObject = A ripe mangoApplying the rule: "A ripe mango" (singular) takes "was" + "plucked" + "by him".Therefore, the passive form is: "A ripe mango was plucked by him."

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Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.He plucked a ripe mango.
A
A ripe mango has been plucked by him.
B
A ripe mango is plucked by him.
C
A ripe mango is being plucked by him.
D
A ripe mango was plucked by him.

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