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Change the following sentence into passive voice:
He has been singing a song for two hours. [Advanced]

A
A song has been sung by him for two hours.
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A song has being sung by him for two hours.
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A song has been singing by he for two hours.
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D
No passive voice
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Solution

The correct option is D No passive voice
In the given sentence, which is in active voice: 'He' is the subject and 'song' is the object. The main verb is 'has been singing', in present perfect continuous tense.
Option A: The phrase, 'has been sung' is in the passive voice. However, it is in present perfect tense and not in present perfect continuous tense.
Option B is incorrect as the phrase, 'has being sung' is grammatically incorrect.
Option C is incorrect as 'has been singing' is in active voice and not passive voice.
Option D is correct as a sentence in present perfect continuous tense is not normally used in passive voice.

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