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Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
A Mercedes-Benz was owned by my father.

  1. A
    My father has been owning a Mercedes-Benz.
  2. B
    My father owns a Mercedes-Benz.
  3. C
    My father has owned a Mercedes-Benz.
  4. D
    My father owned a Mercedes-Benz.

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

The given sentence is in the Simple Past Tense passive voice: Object (A Mercedes-Benz) + was + V3 (owned) + by + Subject (my father).
Active Voice Structure for Simple Past: Subject + V2 + Object.

Applying this: My father + owned + a Mercedes-Benz.

Hence, Option D is the correct active voice representation.

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Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
A Mercedes-Benz was owned by my father.
A
My father has been owning a Mercedes-Benz.
B
My father owns a Mercedes-Benz.
C
My father has owned a Mercedes-Benz.
D
My father owned a Mercedes-Benz.

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