Direction: Select the option that is the (Active/passive) form of the given sentence.
The monsoons spur the trees to sprout new leaves.

Options

A. Trees were spurred to sprout new leaves by the monsoons
B. The monsoons will have spurred the trees to sprout new leaves.
C. Trees are spurred by the monsoons to sprout new leaves
D. The monsoons are spurring the trees to sprout new leaves.

Explanation

(c) Trees are spurred by the monsoons to sprout new leaves. (Correct) (a) Trees were spurred to sprout new leaves by the monsoons. (Incorrect Tense and Structure) (b) The monsoons will have spurred the trees to sprout new leaves. (Incorrect Tense, Subject and Object) (d) The monsoons are spurring the trees to sprout new leaves. (Incorrect Tense, Subject and Object)