Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
The mice were chased by the cat.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. The cat chased the mice.
Type of sentence: Assertive (declarative)
Tense: Past simple
Given voice: Passive
Subject: The mice
Object: The cat
Structure for conversion:
Active: Subject + verb (past) + object
Passive: Object + was/were + past participle (V3) + by + subject
Converted sentence: The cat chased the mice.
Hence, the chosen option is correct.