Choose the correct active voice of: 'The house was broken into by burglars.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Choose the correct active voice of: 'The house was broken into by burglars.'

A. Burglars break into the house.

B. Burglars were breaking into the house.

C. Burglars broke into the house.

D. Burglars had broken into the house.

Answer: Option C

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Simple past passive with phrasal verb → active 'Burglars broke into the house'.

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