ead the sentence.

Question

Before the main performance, the audience was entertained by a comedian.

What is the best way to put the sentence in the active voice while still maintaining its meaning?

Before the main performance, the comedian was entertained by the audience.
Before the main performance, the comedian entertained the audience.
Before the main performance, the audience was amused by the comedian.
Before the main performance, the audience and comedian laughed.

Answer 1

The best way to put the sentence in active voice while maintaining its meaning is:

"Before the main performance, the comedian entertained the audience."