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Choose the most appropriate option to convert the following sentence in Active Voice into Passive Voice:

The labourers were digging a canal.

Solution

Correct Option: 2

The active sentence is in past continuous tense (were digging). The passive form of past continuous is "was/were being + past participle." Thus, "A canal was being dug by the labourers."

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