Choose the correct active voice of: 'A new record was set by the athlete.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Choose the correct active voice of: 'A new record was set by the athlete.'

A. The athlete was setting a new record.

B. The athlete sets a new record.

C. The athlete had set a new record.

D. The athlete set a new record.

Answer: Option D

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Simple past passive 'was set' → active 'The athlete set a new record'.

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A. They were posting the letter yesterday.

B. They had posted the letter yesterday.

C. The letter posted yesterday.

D. Someone posted the letter yesterday.

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