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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Active and passive sentence

Which of the sentences is the passive voice for the following active sentence?

The researchers published the results of the study in the first issue of the online journal.
a. Results of the study have been published by the researchers in the first issue of the online journal.

b. Results of the study will be published by the researchers in the first issue of the online journal.

c. Results of the study were being published by the researchers in the first issue of the online journal.

d. Results of the study were published by the researchers in the first issue of the online journal.

I am confused to choose the answer. Maybe A or D. Help me.
  

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D. A would be correct if this were the active voice sentence: The researchers have published the results of the study in the first issue of the online journal.

  • D.
  • A would be correct if this were the active voice sentence: The researchers have published the results of the study in the first issue of the online journal.
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D.

A would be correct if this were the active voice sentence:
The researchers have published the results of the study in the first issue of the online journal.

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