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The peon refused him admittance.

A. He was refused admittance by the peon.

B. Admittance is refused to him by the peon.

C. Admittance was refused by the peon to him.

D. Admittance is refused him by the peon.

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

He was refused admittance by the peon.

Given sentence is in Past simple tense and it is in active voice, we need to change it into passive voice.

Rule :
Subject + (was / were) + V3 + Optional Agents.

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Comments ( 2 )

  1. Zoo Topia
    Zoo Topia :
    4 years ago

    Option C can only be the answer if it was in this form.

    Admittance was refused to him by the peon.

    By the peon should come in last as it is the subject.

  2. RAMESH KUMAR
    RAMESH KUMAR :
    6 years ago

    I think option C can also be the answer of it.

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