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Active to passive: modal perfect (could/might/must have + past participle -> modal have been + past participle)

This type of question, asked 4 times: 17 Jul 2023 S2, 19 Sep 2024 S3, 16 Sep 2025 S2, 19 Sep 2025 S1. All 4 questions below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    17 Jul 2023 S2

    81
    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. She might have completed her research by that time.

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  2. Question 2

    19 Sep 2024 S3

    93
    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. Meenakshi could have sent a reply.

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  3. Question 3

    16 Sep 2025 S2

    88
    Change the following from active to passive: Someone must have tampered with the encryption keys.

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  4. Question 4

    19 Sep 2025 S1

    86
    Change the following from active to passive: The agent could have sold the house.

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