Active & Passive Voice · Question 16 · Easy

Choose the correct passive voice form of the sentence: The guard opens the gate at 9 a.m.

  1. The gate is being opened by the guard at 9 a.m.
  2. The gate is opened by the guard at 9 a.m.
  3. The gate was opened by the guard at 9 a.m.
  4. The gate has been opened by the guard at 9 a.m.
Answer and explanation

Answer: B. The gate is opened by the guard at 9 a.m.

Explanation: Simple present active becomes 'is/are + past participle': The gate is opened by the guard.

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