Active-to-passive voice (modal negative): Convert the sentence to a passive that preserves the modal and agent. Source sentence: I cannot accept your offer. Instruction: Choose the grammatically correct passive-voice option.
Verbal Ability
Change of Voice
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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AYour offer cannot be accepted by me.
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BI cannot be accepted by your offer.
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CThe offer cannot be accepted by me.
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DYour offer cannot be accepted.
Answer
Correct Answer: Your offer cannot be accepted by me.
Explanation
Given data
- Modal: cannot.
- Active: I cannot accept your offer.
Concept / ApproachPassive with modal: modal + be + past participle. The original object becomes the subject; include the by-agent when required.
Step-by-step transformationObject → subject: your offer → Your offerModal passive: cannot be acceptedAgent: by me (retained to mirror the active sentence)Final passive: Your offer cannot be accepted by me.
Option checkA: Correct and complete passive with agent. ✅B: Nonsensical role reversal. ❌C: Article change the offer may be acceptable, but the given key keeps your offer; A is best. ❌D: Omits the agent; grammatically fine but loses information present in the active. ❌
Final AnswerYour offer cannot be accepted by me.