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Which sentence uses the active voice?

The many awards were handed out by the school nurse and the principal.
The principal and the school nurse handed out the many awards.
The awards were many that were handed out by the school nurse and the principal.
The awards, handed out by the principal and the school nurse, were many.

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This one: The principal and the school nurse handed out the many awards.
User EJC
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First, what is active voice?
Active voice is the subject(the principle and nurse) of the sentence does the action(handed out the awards) that is being spoken about.
Therefore, the second sentence is right!
"The principal and the school nurse handed out the many awards."
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