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Passive Broken Past Door Break Hours Ago Broke

Correctly construct the past simple passive voice ('was broken') for past events.

Construir correctamente la voz pasiva en pasado simple ('was broken') para eventos pasados.

Task The door ____________ (to break) 2 hours ago.
Answer 3
a breaks
b is broken
c was broken
d broke
comment When we don't know who carries out the action, or it is obvious or unimportant to us, we use the Passive voice. The Passive is formed: BE + Past Participle. In this sentence the action took place at a certain time in the past, so we use the Past Simple Passive.
topic passive voice
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