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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Passive voice to active
Which of the sentences is the passive voice for the following active sentence?
They had completed piling work by the time Phase Three commenced.
Choose one answer.
a. Piling work was being completed by the time Phase Three commenced.
b. Piling work was completed by the time Phase Three commenced.
c. Piling work had been completed by the time Phase Three commenced.
d. Piling work had being completed by the time Phase Three is commencing.
B seems right, right? What's the difference in terms of situation between had been and was?
They had completed piling work by the time Phase Three commenced.
Choose one answer.
a. Piling work was being completed by the time Phase Three commenced.
b. Piling work was completed by the time Phase Three commenced.
c. Piling work had been completed by the time Phase Three commenced.
d. Piling work had being completed by the time Phase Three is commencing.
B seems right, right? What's the difference in terms of situation between had been and was?
Top answer
c. BillJ
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