Choose the correct active voice of: 'The boy was praised by the headmaster.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Choose the correct active voice of: 'The boy was praised by the headmaster.'

A. The headmaster praises the boy.

B. The headmaster had praised the boy.

C. The headmaster praised the boy.

D. The headmaster was praising the boy.

Answer: Option C

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Simple past passive 'was praised' → active 'The headmaster praised the boy'.

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