Read the following passive sentence:

Pessimism is smart; by expecting the worst you are able to plan for trouble and avoid it.

Which revision below is an active sentence?

A. Pessimism is smart; you are able to plan for trouble and avoid it by expecting the worst.

B. Pessimism is smart; expecting the worst lets you plan for trouble and avoid it.

C. Smart pessimism expects the worst; you plan for trouble and avoid it.

D. When you planned for trouble and avoided it, you were proving that pessimism is smart.

The active voice for the given sentence will be, "When you planned for trouble and avoided it, you were proving that pessimism is smart." Therefore, (D) is the correct option.

What is an Active voice?

An Active Voice is a sentence in which the subject really does the action that the verb suggests in the majority of English action verb sentences. These illustrations show how the subject carries out the action of the verb.

The active sentence for, "Pessimism is smart; by expecting the worst you are able to plan for trouble and avoid it" is "When you planned for trouble and avoided it, you were proving that pessimism is smart."

Therefore, (D) is the correct option.

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