Select the correct passive form of the given sentence. The floods affected 229 villages in Assam.

The correct answer is: 229 villages in Assam were affected by the floods. Key Points The given sentence is in the active form and in the simple past tense and we need to change it to the passive form. The simple past tense in the active voice has the following form: Subject + V2+ object The simple past tense in the passive voice has the following form: Object+ was/were V3+ by + subject Active: Miraya paid the bills. Passive: The bills were paid by Miraya. Rules of Conversion from Active to Passive Voice: Identify the subject, the verb, and the object. Change the object into the subject. Change the verb into the past participle form of the verb. Change the subject into an object. ​Therefore, the correct answer is option 3. Correct passive Voice: 229 villages in Assam were affected by the floods.