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He was arrested on the charge of theft, but for lack of evidence he was released.

A. He was arrested on a charge of theft, but was released for lack of evidence.

B. The police arrested him on a charge of theft, but for lack of evidence he was released.

C. The police arrested him on a charge of theft, but for lack of evidence released him.

D. None of these.

Answer: Option C

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The police arrested him on a charge of theft, but for lack of evidence released him.

Given sentence is in simple past tense and it is in passive voice.

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Subject + V3 + Other agents

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  1. Awais Khalid
    Awais Khalid :
    3 years ago

    None of options are correct, hence the answer is d

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