Active/Passive Voice 2

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What is the definition of Active Voice?

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Active voice is a grammatical structure where the subject of the sentence performs the action expressed by the verb.

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What is the definition of Passive Voice?

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Passive voice is a grammatical structure where the subject of the sentence is acted upon by the verb.

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Identify the voice: 'The cat chased the mouse.'

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Active Voice.

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Identify the voice: 'The mouse was chased by the cat.'

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Passive Voice.

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What is the main difference between Active and Passive Voice?

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The main difference is that in active voice, the subject performs the action, while in passive voice, the subject receives the action.

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Provide an example of a sentence in Active Voice.

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'The chef cooked a delicious meal.'

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Provide an example of a sentence in Passive Voice.

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'A delicious meal was cooked by the chef.'

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How can you change a sentence from Passive to Active Voice?

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To change from passive to active voice, identify the subject that performs the action and restructure the sentence accordingly.

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What is a common indicator that a sentence is in Passive Voice?

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A common indicator is the use of a form of the verb 'to be' followed by a past participle.

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Identify the voice: 'The homework was completed by the students.'

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Passive Voice.