Question

which of these statements is in active voice? 1. several trees were uprooted by the tornado. 2. the tests were put on mr. sokaris desk. 3. she wrote a letter to her old friend. 4. a half - time dance was performed by the cheerleaders.

Explanation:

In active - voice sentences, the subject performs the action. In "She wrote a letter to her old friend", "she" is the subject and is doing the action of writing. In the other options, the subjects ("several trees", "the tests", "a half - time dance") are receiving the actions and are in passive voice.

Answer:

1. She wrote a letter to her old friend.