Passive voice usage

Which of the following sentences correctly uses passive voice?

• A) The hardworking student finished the assignment with skill.

• B) The assignment was skillfully finished by the hardworking student.

• C) The experienced teacher delivered a lecture on the topic.

• D) The topic lectured on by an experienced teacher.

Which of the following sentences correctly utilizes the passive voice?

• A) The students eagerly participated in the classroom discussion.

• B) The classroom discussion was eagerly participated in by the students.

• C) I am going to the library after school.

• D) The teacher will assign homework tonight.

1. The new scientific theory _____________ (present) by a team of renowned physicists at the prestigious research institute last month.

The new building ______________(finish) by the construction company next month.

The project deadline _______________ (extend) by the team leader if necessary.

Why is passive voice being used in the sentence below? 

Sentence 1 : The report is expected to be submitted by tomorrow. 

• a) Passive voice is used to highlight the subject doing the action.

• b) Passive voice is used to make the writing more dynamic and lively.

• c) The passive voice is employed to place emphasis on the action rather than the subject.

• d) The passive voice is utilized to introduce complexity and diversify sentence structure.

Why is passive voice being used in the sentence below?

Sentence 2: Police ask for help identifying suspect after the Washington Federal Bank was robbed in Marysville.

• a) Passive voice is used to highlight the subject doing the action.

• b) Passive voice is used to make the writing more dynamic and lively.

• c) The passive voice is employed to place emphasis on the action rather than the subject.

• d) The agent(s) of the action is (are) unknown.

Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow.

Passage: The new library was built last year. It is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and a wide range of resources. Visitors are impressed by the modern architecture and comfortable seating areas.

• a) The library's resources and technology.

• b) The impressive architecture of the library.

• c) The visitors' opinions about the library.

• d) The construction timeline of the library.