Question

    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in

    passive voice. The chef is preparing a delicious meal.
    A A delicious meal is prepared by the chef. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B A delicious meal has been prepared by the chef. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C A delicious meal is been prepared by the chef. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D A delicious meal is being prepared by the chef. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The given sentence is in present continuous tense (is preparing).The passive voice of present continuous is formed as "is/are being + past participle."The correct transformation is: "A delicious meal is being prepared by the chef."(1) "is prepared" is simple present tense.(2) "has been prepared" is present perfect tense.(3) "is been prepared" is grammatically incorrect.Thus, the correct answer is (4) A delicious meal is being prepared by the chef.

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