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English · Q228

Voice

Competitive Exams · English · question 228

Q228

The boy laughed at the lame man.

A.
The boy laughed seeing the lame man.
B.
The boy laughed when he saw the lame man.
C.
The lame man was laughed by the boy.
D.
The lame man was laughed at by the boy.
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
The lame man was laughed at by the boy.

Given sentence is in simple past tense and it is in active voice.

Rule :
Subject + (was/were) + V3 + Other agents