Select the correct active form.
"The town was destroyed by the earthquake.”
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The passive sentence "The town was destroyed by the earthquake" is in the simple past tense (formed with was/were + past participle). To convert it to the active form, you must make the agent (the earthquake) the subject and use the simple past form of the verb.
Active voice: The earthquake destroyed the town.