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AThree stores robbed the thief.
BThe thieves robbed three stores.
CSomeone robbed three stores.
DThree stores were robbed last night.
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Three stores were robbed last night.
Were robbed is a passive form and there is no by phrase, so the robber stays unnamed.
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