Select the correct passive voice of: 'The boss gave her a raise.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the correct passive voice of: 'The boss gave her a raise.'

A. Both A and B.

B. She was given a raise by the boss.

C. A raise was given to her by the boss.

D. She had been given a raise by the boss.

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Two objects: both forms correct.

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Select the correct passive voice of: 'I saw him run.'

A. Both A and B.

B. He was seen running.

C. He was seen to run.

D. He was seen run.

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
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Correct Answer: Option D

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Select the correct passive voice of: 'The gardener waters the plants daily.'

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
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