Active/Passive Voice--Activity 3

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What is the definition of 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 the definition of 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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How can 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.

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How can you identify a Passive Voice sentence?

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A passive voice sentence often includes a form of 'to be' and the past participle of the verb, indicating that the subject is acted upon.

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Convert the following sentence to Active Voice: 'The book was read by the student.'

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'The student read the book.'

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Convert the following sentence to Passive Voice: 'The chef cooked the meal.'

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'The meal was cooked by the chef.'

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What is an example of a sentence in Active Voice?

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'The teacher explained the lesson.'

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What is an example of a sentence in Passive Voice?

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'The lesson was explained by the teacher.'

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

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Passive Voice.

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

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Active Voice.