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Change the following from active to passive: Scholars might reasonably reassess the manuscript once fresh findings come to light.

1. The manuscript might reasonably be reassessed by scholars once fresh findings come to light.
2. The manuscript might have been reassessed by scholars once fresh findings come to light.
3. The manuscript will be reassessed reasonably by scholars once fresh findings come to light.
4. The manuscript could reasonably be reassessing by scholars once fresh findings come to light.

Correct answer: The manuscript might reasonably be reassessed by scholars once fresh findings come to light.

Solution

In passive voice, the object "the manuscript" becomes the subject, and the modal verb "might" is retained. The correct passive form is "might reasonably be reassessed."

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