alleryMatch passive kind: 1. Short: p. No agent 2. Long: q. Has agent 3. Agent: r. By phrase
A1-p, 2-q, 3-r
B1-p, 2-r, 3-q
C1-q, 2-p, 3-r
D1-r, 2-p, 3-q
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 1-p, 2-q, 3-r
A short passive omits the agent completely, while a long passive includes the agent in an optional by-phrase.
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