Active & Passive Voice · Question 22 · Medium

Choose the correct passive voice form of the sentence: Why did you break the vase?

  1. Why the vase was broken by you?
  2. Why was the vase broken by you?
  3. Why has the vase been broken by you?
  4. Why was the vase break by you?
Answer and explanation

Answer: B. Why was the vase broken by you?

Explanation: A past-tense question keeps the question word and inverts the auxiliary: Why was the vase broken by you?

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