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Not everyone is thinking positive. Select the sentence with the PASSIVE main verb. *

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A. An angry girl threw her flaming essay in a large trash dumpster, which caused an inferno and a rapidly spreading brush fire.
B. A girl, angry with her flaming essay near a large trash dumpster, caused an inferno and a rapidly spreading brush fire.
C. A flaming essay was thrown in a large trash dumpster by an angry girl, which caused an inferno and a rapidly spreading brush fire.
D. A large trash dumpster, into which an angry girl's flaming essay was thrown, caused an inferno and a rapidly spreading brush fire.

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Answer:

I think it is b

Step-by-step explanation:

A passive voice construction contains a form of the verb to be (or to get) plus a past participle of a transitive verb. It expresses an action carried out on the subject of the sentence.

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