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Our colleague was given a gift when she retired.

A. Our colleague gave us a gift when she retired.

B. Our colleague was given us a gift when she retired

C. A gift was given to our colleage when she retired.

D. We gave our colleague a gift when she retired.

Answer: Option D

Solution(By Examveda Team)

We gave our colleague a gift when she retired.

Given sentence is in Past simple tense and it is in Passive voice, we need to change it into active voice.

Rule :
Subject +V2 + Optional Agents.

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Comments ( 1 )

  1. Sojan Thomas
    Sojan Thomas :
    3 years ago

    Option C is also correct

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