label Active and Passive Voice
Change the following sentence into passive voice: "The boys are flying kites."
A) Kites were being flown by the boys.
B) Kites are flown by the boys.
C) Kites are being flown by the boys.
D) Kites have been flown by the boys.
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Answer: C) Kites are being flown by the boys.
Explanation: When the active voice is in the present continuous tense (are flying), the passive voice must include "being" (are being flown) to show the action is ongoing.
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