Active and Passive voice

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What is the active voice?

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The 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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What is the passive voice?

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The 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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Identify the voice: 'The book was read by Maria.'

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Passive

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Identify the voice: 'The dog barked at the stranger.'

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Active

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What is a key feature of the passive voice?

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In the passive voice, the doer of the action may be omitted or included after the word 'by.'

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Convert to passive voice: 'The chef cooked the meal.'

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'The meal was cooked by the chef.'

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Convert to active voice: 'The song was sung by the children.'

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'The children sang the song.'

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What is the subject in the sentence 'The cake was eaten by the kids'?

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The subject is 'The cake.'

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What is the object in the sentence 'The teacher praised the student'?

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The object is 'the student.'

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

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Passive