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Select the option that expresses the following sentence in passive voice. The baker baked the cake.

1. The cake was baked by the baker
2. The cake had been baked by the baker.
3. The baker has been baking the cake.
4. The cake has been baked by the baker.

Correct answer: The cake was baked by the baker

Solution

The sentence is in simple past tense: “baked.” In passive voice, the object “the cake” becomes the subject and takes “was baked.”

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