Question : A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.
They have opened a new shop.
Option 1: A new shop has been opened by them.
Option 2: A new shop had been opened by them.
Option 3: A new shop was opened by them.
Option 4: A new shop have been opened by them.
Correct Answer: A new shop has been opened by them.
Solution : The correct answer is option 1.
A new shop has been opened by them.
Explanation:
The passive verb form is created in the present perfect tense by adding have/has been before the verb's past participle form.
We need to follow the below rules in order to create the passive voice of the present perfect tense.
Active Voice |
Passive Voice (Auxiliary Verb- has/have +been) |
Subject + has/have+ v3+ object |
Object+ has/have+ been+ V3+ by + subject |