They painted the house white. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

They painted the house white.
A. The house had been painted white by them.
B. The house was painted white by them.
C. The house is painted white by them.
D. White was painted on the house by them.
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Past simple; complement ‘white’ stays.

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