Choose the correct active voice of: 'The tree was uprooted by the storm.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Choose the correct active voice of: 'The tree was uprooted by the storm.'

A. The storm was uprooting the tree.

B. The storm uproots the tree.

C. The storm had uprooted the tree.

D. The storm uprooted the tree.

Answer: Option D

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Simple past passive 'was uprooted' → active 'The storm uprooted the tree'.

This question belongs to: English Active and Passive Voice

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