Select the correct passive voice of: 'The smell of fresh flowers pleased her.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the correct passive voice of: 'The smell of fresh flowers pleased her.'

A. She was pleased by the smell of fresh flowers.

B. She had been pleased by the smell of fresh flowers.

C. She is pleased by the smell of fresh flowers.

D. She was being pleased by the smell of fresh flowers.

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

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

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Select the correct passive voice of: 'We have elected a new president.'

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Correct Answer: Option B

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