Active & Passive Voice · Question 5 · Easy

Choose the correct active voice form of the sentence: The bridge was built by the engineers.

  1. The engineers have built the bridge.
  2. The engineers built the bridge.
  3. The engineers were building the bridge.
  4. The engineers had built the bridge.
Answer and explanation

Answer: B. The engineers built the bridge.

Explanation: 'Was built' is simple past passive, so the active form uses the simple past: 'built'.

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