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Choose the correct sentence in passive voice: ‘They completed the project.’

1. The project completes by them.
2. The project is completed by them.
3. The project was completed by them.
4. The project had completed by them.

Correct answer: The project was completed by them.

Solution

The active sentence is in simple past tense: ‘They completed the project.’ In passive voice, the object becomes the subject and the verb changes to ‘was completed’.

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