Choose the appropriate Active sentence from the following:

The assignment needed submission.

They needed to submit the assignment.

The correct answer is Option (2) - They needed to submit the assignment.

• An active sentence has a subject performing the action.
• "They needed to submit the assignment." → Active voice (Subject: "They", Verb: "needed to submit", Object: "the assignment").
• Incorrect options:
  • "The assignment needed submission." → Passive or unclear structure.
  • "They need submitting the assignment." → Incorrect grammatical structure.
  • "The assignment needed to be submitted by them." → Passive voice.