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English · Q251

Voice

Competitive Exams · English · question 251

Q251

The old lady touched and patted the cow.

A.
The cow patted and touched the old lady.
B.
The cow was touched by the old lady patting her.
C.
The cow was patted and touched by the old lady.
Answer
D.
The patted cow touched the old lady.

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The cow was patted and touched by the old lady.

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

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