Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
The national flag was hoisted by the minister.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3. i.e. The minister hoisted the national flag.
- The sentence is an assertive sentence.
- It is in the Simple Past Tense.
- Structure:
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Active: Subject + verb (IInd form) + object...
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Passive: Object + was/were + verb (IIIrd form) + by + subject...
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By following these rules, the given passive sentence is converted into its active form:
The minister hoisted the national flag.