Question

Passive voice of: Why has Anuradha scolded you?

• A. Why have you been scolded by Anuradha?
• B. Scolded by Anuradha are you why?
• C. Are you scolded by Anuradha why?
• D. Why have Anuradha scolded you?

Hint:

In interrogative sentences, keep the question word ("why") at the beginning even when converting to passive.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

Step 1: Identify the tense and structure.
The sentence is in present perfect tense (has/have + past participle).

Step 2: Apply passive form of present perfect.
Active: Why has Anuradha scolded you?
Passive: Why have you been scolded by Anuradha?

Step 3: Verify correctness.
Only option (A) keeps the interrogative structure correct and uses the correct passive form.