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Change the following sentence into Passive Voice. Where had you kept the book? - English

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Change the following sentence into Passive Voice.

Where had you kept the book?

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Where had the book been kept by you?

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Chapter 3.1: In Celebration of Being Alive - Grammar- Active and Passive Voice [Page 77]

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Chapter 3.1 In Celebration of Being Alive
Grammar- Active and Passive Voice | Q 1 l. | Page 77

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