Select the correct passive voice of: 'He told the children a story.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the correct passive voice of: 'He told the children a story.'

A. The children had been told a story by him.

B. A story was told to the children by him.

C. The children were told a story by him.

D. Both A and B.

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Two objects: both forms correct.

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