Question

Voice (Active/Passive Voice) Fill in the blanks with the active/passive form of the verbs given in the brackets. It has been reported that a heap of debris (find) floating on the surface of the Atlantic Ocean. The debris (believe) to be of the ship that (lose) in the ocean last month. A massive search operation (launch) then but no scrap (find). The ship was on its way to Florida when it (encounter) bad weather and disappeared. The discovery of this debris has put to rest the various speculations that (make) about the mysterious disappearance of the... a) found, is believed, was lost, was launched, was found, encountered, were made b) is found, is believed, was lost, was launched, was found, encountered, were made c) found, is believed, lost, was launched, wasn't found, encountered, made d) is found, is believed, lost, was launched, wasn't found, encountered, were made

Answer 1

The debris was found on the surface of the Atlantic Ocean, believed to be from the lost ship. A search operation was launched but no scrap was found. Various speculations were made about the mysterious disappearance of the ship.

Step-by-step explanation:

The correct answer is option A: found, is believed, was lost, was launched, was found, encountered, were made. In the sentence, the debris was found floating on the surface of the Atlantic Ocean. It is believed to be of the ship that was lost in the ocean last month. A massive search operation was launched then but no scrap was found. The ship was encountered bad weather and disappeared. Various speculations were made about the mysterious disappearance of the ship.

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