She had been given many ideas for the project by the class but used only one.

Which of the following corrects this statement for active voice and maintains the same idea?

a. She had been given many ideas for the project by the class, but she used only one.

b. She had been given many ideas for the project by the class. She used only one.

c. The class gave her many ideas for the project. Of them, only one was used.

d. The class gave her many ideas for the project, but she used only one.

d. The class gave her many ideas for the project, but she used only one.

Explanation:

Active voice is when a subject is actively doing a verb. I completed the experiment.

Passive voice is when the subject is passively accepting a verb, or not actively doing something. The experiment was completed. (by whom? we're not super sure.)

Choice D is correct because it demonstrates a subject, the class, doing a specific action, giving. It keeps the same idea, which is that the girl used only one idea from the class.

i decided to stay late in the laboratory to continue my experiment with the lightbulb. at midnight, thomas edison opened the door and saw all the stuff he was working on. the lightbulb, film and the transmitter. as he walks in an idea hits him on how the lightbulb would work. he would have to change a few wires around to get it to light up. when he did change the wires around it worked so he decided to write a telegraph to his friend to tell him about his success.   as he was packing up he grabbed the telegraph and walked to his home. he told his wife about the success and the next morning mailed the telegraph.