Question

Which sentence is written in active voice?

A.
The girls were chosen by the director to play the leads.
B.
The boys mowed several lawns a week to earn money.
C.
The students were given an essay test by their teacher.
D.
The children were treated to a beach trip by their parents.

Answer 1

B is the answer.

Step-by-step explanation:

A, C, and D all have something being done to the nouns; in A, the girls were chosen, in C, the students were given something, and in D, the children were treated. B is the only one having a noun doing something actively.