Direction: In these questions, the sentences have been given in Active/ Passive Voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active Voice.
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They first sun-dried the garbage for one to three days to bring down the moisture level.
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- The moisture level was brought down by sun-drying the garbage for one to three days.
- One to three days of sun-drying brought down the moisture level of the garbage.
- The moisture level of the garbage came down when it was sun-dried for one to three days.
- The garbage was first sun-dried for one to three days to bring down the moisture level.
Correct Option: D
The garbage was first sun-dried for one to three days to bring down the moisture level (Passive) The sentence is in Simple Past Tense. (Active)
The Object of the Active Sentence becomes the Subject of the Passive. The Passive Sentence is formed with the Verb be (is, was, has been, etc.) + a Past Participle. The personal thing that does the action (the agent) is mentioned after the word by.