Select the correct passive voice of: 'He scored a century.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the correct passive voice of: 'He scored a century.'

A. A century was scored by him.

B. A century had been scored by him.

C. A century was being scored by him.

D. A century is scored by him.

Answer: Option A

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Simple past: Object + was/were + past participle + by + subject.

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B. Will a new school built by them here?

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Correct Answer: Option B

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