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Choose the sentence that is written in active voice.

a) The math problems were given to the students.
b) The students were taking a math test.
c) The math test was given by the instructor.
d) The math test grades were given to the students

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Answer:

The students were taking a math test.

Step-by-step explanation:

The sentence above is the one in active voice. It's passive counterpart can be written as: " the math test was taken by the students."

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Answer: B. The students were taking a maths test.

Explanation: The active voice is one that describes the subject (ie the students) doing something, that is, performing the verb(ie, taking a maths test). The other options describe a passive voice.

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