Select the correct passive voice of: 'They called off the strike.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the correct passive voice of: 'They called off the strike.'

A. The strike was being called off by them.

B. The strike had been called off by them.

C. The strike is called off by them.

D. The strike was called off by them.

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Simple past with phrasal verb 'called off': Object + was/were + past participle + by + subject.

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