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Rewrite the sentence in the active voice. The flute is being played by Shankar.
Question

Rewrite the sentence in the active voice.
The flute is being played by Shankar.

A.

Shankar was playing the flute

B.

Shankar is playing the flute

C.

Shankar has been playing the flute

D.

Shankar playing the flute

Correct option is B

The correct option is (b) Shankar is playing the flute.
Definition of Active Voice: In active voice, the subject of the sentence performs the action.
Definition of Passive Voice: In passive voice, the subject of the sentence receives the action.
Tense identification: The sentence is in Present Continuous Tense.
Rule: In Present Continuous Tense, the structure for changing passive to active is:
Passive voice: Object + is/am/are + being + V3 + by + Subject.
Active voice: Subject + is/am/are + V1 + ing + Object.
Corrected sentence: Shankar is playing the flute.

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