Select the correct passive form of the given sentence. The Japanese Emperor Akihito abdicated the Chrysanthemum Throne in April, 2019. (a) The Japanese Emperor Akihito was abdicated by the Chrysanthemum Throne in April, 2019 (b) The Chrysanthemum Throne was abdicated b y the Japanese Emperor Akihito in April, 2019. (c) The Chrysanthemum Throne has abdicated by the Japanese Emperor Akihito in April, 2019 (d) The Chrysanthemum Throne is abdicated by the Japanese Emperor Akihito in April, 2019.

Options

A. The Japanese Emperor Akihito was abdicated by the Chrysanthemum Throne in April, 2019.
B. The Chrysanthemum Throne was abdicated by the Japanese Emperor Akihito in April, 2019.
C. The Chrysanthemum Throne has abdicated by the Japanese Emperor Akihito in April, 2019.
D. The Chrysanthemum Throne is abdi- cated by the Japanese Emperor Aki- hito in April, 2019

Answer

B