What is the definition of active voice?
Active/Passive Voice

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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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.'
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the definition of passive voice?
Back
Passive voice is a sentence structure where the subject receives the action of the verb, often indicated by the use of 'by' to show who performed the action. For example, 'The mouse was chased by the cat.'
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the voice: 'The book was read by Maria.'
Back
Passive voice.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the voice: 'Maria read the book.'
Back
Active voice.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a key indicator of passive voice in a sentence?
Back
A key indicator of passive voice is the use of a form of the verb 'to be' followed by a past participle, often accompanied by 'by' to indicate the doer of the action.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Transform this sentence to passive voice: 'The chef cooked the meal.'
Back
'The meal was cooked by the chef.'
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Transform this sentence to active voice: 'The song was sung by the children.'
Back
'The children sang the song.'
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