Choose the correct passive form of: 'The workers built the bridge in 2010.'
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. The bridge was built by the workers in 2010.
- Step 1: The passive needs 'be' plus the past participle, with the same tense.
- Step 2: The past simple passive is 'was built'.
Answer
The bridge was built by the workers in 2010.
Why not the others: The others use the wrong tense or the wrong participle.
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