Choose the correct active voice of: 'The flowers were plucked by the gardener.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Choose the correct active voice of: 'The flowers were plucked by the gardener.'

A. The gardener plucks the flowers.

B. The gardener had plucked the flowers.

C. The gardener plucked the flowers.

D. The gardener was plucking the flowers.

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Simple past passive 'were plucked' → active 'The gardener plucked the flowers'.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice

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