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Consider the following sentence: / was jolted back to life by electrocuting myself

with a car battery. Other than the fact you would not want to try it, how is this
thought best expressed using an active voice?
OI was jolted back to life by electrocuting myself.
OI was jolted back to life when I electrocuted myself
with a car battery.
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O Electrocuting myself with a car battery jolted me
back to life.
O Electrocuting myself, I was jolted back to life with
car battery.

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Final answer:

The best way to express the given sentence in active voice is: 'I was jolted back to life when I electrocuted myself with a car battery.'


Step-by-step explanation:

The best way to express the given sentence in active voice is: I was jolted back to life when I electrocuted myself with a car battery. In active voice, the subject of the sentence performs the action. Here, the subject 'I' performs the action of 'electrocuting myself', and the sentence is structured as 'Subject + Verb + Object'.


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