3 Questions
In passive voice, the subject receives the action. Which of the following is an example of passive voice?
The mouse was chased by the cat.
Which voice emphasizes the action rather than the subject?
Active voice
In which voice is the subject the one performing the action?
Active voice
Study Notes
Voice in Grammar
- In passive voice, the subject receives the action, where the focus is on the recipient of the action rather than the doer.
Identifying Voice
- Active voice emphasizes the action rather than the subject, highlighting who or what is performing the action.
- Passive voice, on the other hand, emphasizes the recipient of the action rather than the doer.
Test your understanding of active and passive voice with this quiz. Identify examples of passive voice and determine which voice emphasizes the action rather than the subject. Sharpen your knowledge of grammar and sentence structure with this interactive quiz.
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