What is the active form for the sentence "He was taken for a thief"? Share with your friends Share 0 Taruna Singhal answered this Dear student, The answer should be, 'A thief is what he was assumed to be'. Regards 1 View Full Answer Arqk Maheshwary answered this He is taken for a thief. Regards Arqk -1 Sarthak Singh answered this Passive - He was taken for a thief. Active - They took him for a thief. Hope it helps. 3 Sarthak Singh answered this idk m right or not 0