Convert the sentence provided below from its passive voice structure to an active voice structure:
The offer had not been expected to be withdrawn at the last moment.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
Passive sentence: “The offer had not been expected to be withdrawn at the last moment.”
Convert to Active:
Object → the offer
Subject (agent) → someone (not specified, so we use a general subject)
Tense → past perfect (had been expected → had expected)
Correct active form:“Someone had not expected the offer to be withdrawn at the last moment.”