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English II · Quiz 1 · 26 Oct 2025 · September 2025 term

Question 30: Choose the correct passive form of the following sentenc…

Question 30

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Choose the correct passive form of the following sentence.
“My friends saved an apple for me.”

  1. A

    The apple my friends saved is for me

  2. B

    An apple saved by my friends was for me

  3. C

    An apple was saved for me by my friends

  4. D

    My friends saved me an apple

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  • C

    An apple was saved for me by my friends

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Question 30 of 40 in the IIT Madras BS English II (English 2) Quiz 1 paper sat on 26 Oct 2025, in the September 2025 term (IIT M FOUNDATION AN EXAM QDF2 26 Oct 2025). It carries 1 mark.

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