Choose the correct active voice of: 'The house was built in 1990.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Choose the correct active voice of: 'The house was built in 1990.'

A. They were building the house in 1990.

B. They had built the house in 1990.

C. They built the house in 1990.

D. They build the house in 1990.

Answer: Option C

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Simple past passive without agent implies active 'They built the house in 1990'.

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The firm offered her a high-paying job.

A. A high-paying job is offered to her by the firm.

B. A high-paying job was offered to her by the firm.

C. She was offered a high-paying job by the firm.

D. She has been offered a high-paying job by the firm.

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Past simple; indirect object subject.

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A. They had told him to leave the room.

B. They were telling him to leave the room.

C. They told him to leave the room.

D. He told to leave the room.

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Simple past passive 'was told' → active 'They told him to leave the room'.

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She handed me a glass of water.

A. A glass of water was handed to me by her.

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D. I was handed a glass of water by her.

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
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