Active/Passive Voice 1

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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. Example: 'The dog chased the cat.'

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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. Example: 'The cat was chased by the dog.'

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Identify the voice: 'My father took pictures at the picnic.'

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Active Voice

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Identify the voice: 'The janitor fixed the classroom door.'

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Active Voice

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Identify the voice: 'My shoes were taken to the shoemaker.'

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Passive Voice

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Identify the voice: 'This man has been stabbed.'

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Passive Voice

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Identify the voice: 'The trees were stripped last month.'

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Passive Voice

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What is the main difference between Active and Passive Voice?

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The main difference is that in active voice, the subject does the action, while in passive voice, the subject receives the action.

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Convert to Passive Voice: 'The chef cooked a delicious meal.'

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'A delicious meal was cooked by the chef.'

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

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'The student read the book.'