Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
All the electric poles in the suburbs were destroyed by the cyclone last year.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. The cyclone destroyed all the electric poles in the suburbs last year.
- The sentence is an assertive sentence.
- It is in the Past Continuous Tense.
- Structure:
- Active: Subject + was/were + verb (ing) + object…
- Passive: Object + was/were + being + verb (IIIrd from) + by + subject...
- The correct sentence will be: The cyclone destroyed all the electric poles in the suburbs last year.