alleryChange to passive voice: "The teacher praised the boy."
AThe boy was praised by the teacher.
BThe boy is praised by the teacher.
CThe boy has been praised by the teacher.
DThe boy will be praised by the teacher.
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. The boy was praised by the teacher.
1. Simple past active → simple past passive: "was/were + V3 + by + agent".
2. "praised" → "was praised". The boy was praised by the teacher.
_Source: TSICET 2024 PYQ Q.168 (Shift 1, Active to Passive)_
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