Which Sentence Illustrates Appropriate Use of the Active Voice

question 83

Multiple Choice

Which sentence illustrates appropriate use of the active voice?

• A) The academic reports were prepared by the associate vice president.
• B) The office contest was suggested by Nick Anderson.
• C) The First Bank and National Bank announced that they will merge.
• D) The national budget reform will be announced later this week by the president.
• E) The application for the loan extension is being processed today.

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Definitions:

Tennis Rackets

Sporting equipment consisting of a handled frame with an open hoop across which a network of strings is stretched, used to hit a tennis ball.

Wimbledon

An annual Grand Slam tennis tournament held in Wimbledon, London, known for its prestige and grass courts.

Cholesterol-Lowering

Refers to substances or actions that are capable of reducing the levels of cholesterol in the blood, often to improve heart health.

Diabetes

A chronic health condition where the body is unable to properly use and store glucose, leading to elevated blood sugar levels.