Select the correct passive voice of: 'The children were flying kites.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the correct passive voice of: 'The children were flying kites.'

A. Kites were being flown by the children.

B. Kites were flown by the children.

C. Kites had been flown by the children.

D. Kites were flying by the children.

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKExamLibrary)

Past continuous: Object + was/were + being + past participle + by + subject. Note 'fly' → 'flown'.

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