Active & Passive Voice

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What is Active Voice?

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Active voice is a sentence structure where the subject performs the action of the verb. For example, 'The dog chased the cat.'

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What is Passive Voice?

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Passive voice is a sentence structure where the subject receives the action of the verb. For example, 'The cat was chased by the dog.'

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Identify the voice: 'The rat was placed in a T-shaped maze.'

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Passive Voice

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Identify the voice: 'He had a dream.'

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Active Voice

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Which sentence is in passive voice? 'The basketball net was cut down by the winning team.' or 'A teacher designed the sets for the play.'

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The basketball net was cut down by the winning team.

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Which sentence is in active voice? 'The book was read by the girl.' or 'The boy kicked the football.'

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The boy kicked the football.

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Identify the voice: 'The students had been held longer by the monitor in study hall.'

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Passive Voice

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Identify the voice: 'The teachers allow extra credit opportunities to all their students.'

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Active 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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Convert to passive voice: 'The chef cooked a delicious meal.'

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A delicious meal was cooked by the chef.