Question

Change the following from active to passive: People can seldom access archived manuscripts without clearance.

• A. Archived manuscripts can seldom being accessed without clearance.
• B. Archived manuscripts could seldom be accessed without clearance.
• C. Archived manuscripts can seldom be accessed without clearance.
• D. Archived manuscripts are seldom able to be accessed without clearance.

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Archived manuscripts can seldom be accessed without clearance.

• Archived manuscripts can seldom be accessed without clearance. • When converting "can" + [verb] to passive voice, the formula is: can + be + past participle. • Active: Can access • Passive: Can be accessed