Question:
Convert the sentence provided below from its passive voice structure to an active voice structure: A complaint was filed against the director by the shareholders.
Convert the sentence provided below from its passive voice structure to an active voice structure: A complaint was filed against the director by the shareholders.
Options:
- a) The shareholders had filed a complaint against the director.
- b) The shareholders were filing a complaint against the director.
- c) The shareholders filed a complaint against the director.
- d) The director complained to the shareholders.
- a) The shareholders had filed a complaint against the director.
- b) The shareholders were filing a complaint against the director.
- c) The shareholders filed a complaint against the director.
- d) The director complained to the shareholders.
correct answer : c)
Explanation:
The passive sentence ‘A complaint was filed against the director by the shareholders’ uses simple past. The active voice is ‘The shareholders filed a complaint against the director.’
The passive sentence ‘A complaint was filed against the director by the shareholders’ uses simple past. The active voice is ‘The shareholders filed a complaint against the director.’