Active/Passive voice

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Mohan gave the beggar an old shirt.

An old shirt was given to Mohan by the beggar.

An old shirt was given to the beggar by Mohan.

The beggar was gave an old shirt by Mohan.

An old shirt was gave to the beggar by Mohan.

- The original sentence is in active voice: "Mohan gave the beggar an old shirt."

- Option 1: "An old shirt was given to Mohan by the beggar."

- Incorrect. It reverses the roles; implies the beggar gave the shirt to Mohan.

- Option 2: "An old shirt was given to the beggar by Mohan."

- Correct. It accurately changes the sentence to passive voice while keeping the original meaning.

- Option 3: "The beggar was gave an old shirt by Mohan."

- Incorrect. Uses incorrect verb form "was gave". Should be "was given".

- Option 4: "An old shirt was gave to the beggar by Mohan."

- Incorrect. Uses incorrect verb form "was gave"; should be "was given".

Option 2: "An old shirt was given to the beggar by Mohan."