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Direction: In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Active Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested below, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive Voice.

  1. Cigarette smoking causes two million deaths annually in the industrial states.
    1. Cigarette smoking has been causing two million deaths annually in the industrial states.
    2. Two million deaths arc caused annually by cigarette smoking in the industrial states.
    3. Two million deaths are being caused by cigarette smoking annually in the industrial states.
    4. Two million deaths have been caused annually by cigarette smoking in the industrial states.
Correct Option: B

Two million deaths are caused annually by cigarette smoking in the industrial states. (Passive)
The sentence is in Simple Present Tense. (Active)



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