Choose the correct active voice of: 'The contract was awarded to a local firm.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Choose the correct active voice of: 'The contract was awarded to a local firm.'

A. Both A and B.

B. A local firm was awarded the contract.

C. They had awarded the contract to a local firm.

D. They awarded the contract to a local firm.

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKExamLibrary)

Passive 'was awarded to' → active 'They awarded the contract to a local firm'. Option B is passive.

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