Choose the correct active voice of: 'The shop was closed at 8 p.m.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Choose the correct active voice of: 'The shop was closed at 8 p.m.'

A. They were closing the shop at 8 p.m.

B. They had closed the shop at 8 p.m.

C. They closed the shop at 8 p.m.

D. They close the shop at 8 p.m.

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Simple past passive without agent → active 'They closed the shop at 8 p.m.'

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Choose the correct active voice of: 'The matter was looked into by the committee.'

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Correct Answer: Option D

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