Which sentence uses the passive voice correctly?
- The captain was giving Mulan special praise in front of the troops.
- Special praise was given to Mulan by the captain in front of the troops.
- Mulan was praisefully given by the captain in front of the troops.
- The captain given Mulan special praise.
Explanation
In passive structures, the recipient of the action (praise) becomes the subject (special praise was given), followed by by + agent (the captain).
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