Active 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 cat chased the mouse.'

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How do you identify an Active Voice sentence?

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An active voice sentence typically has a clear subject-verb-object structure, where the subject is doing the action. For example, 'She reads the book.'

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Convert to Active Voice: 'The song was sung by the choir.'

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The choir sang the song.

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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 mouse was chased by the cat.'

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Convert to Active Voice: 'The homework was completed by the students.'

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The students completed the homework.

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Identify the Active Voice: 'The dog barked at the stranger.' or 'The stranger was barked at by the dog.'

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'The dog barked at the stranger.'

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What is the main difference between Active and Passive Voice?

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In active voice, the subject performs the action, while in passive voice, the subject receives the action.

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Convert to Active Voice: 'The cake was baked by my mother.'

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My mother baked the cake.

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Which sentence is in Active Voice: 'The teacher explained the lesson.' or 'The lesson was explained by the teacher.'

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'The teacher explained the lesson.'

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Convert to Active Voice: 'The letter was written by John.'

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John wrote the letter.