Choose the correct active voice of: 'The guests were served dinner.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Choose the correct active voice of: 'The guests were served dinner.'
A. They served the guests dinner.
B. Both A and B.
C. They had served the guests dinner.
D. Dinner was served to the guests.
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Passive with indirect object 'were served dinner' can be active 'They served the guests dinner' or 'Dinner was served to the guests' is passive. Option A active, B passive. So correct active: 'They served the guests dinner.' Only A is active. So answer A. I'll adjust: 'The guests were served dinner.' Active: 'They served the guests dinner.' Option B 'Dinner was served to the guests' is passive. So correct answer A.

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