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Which of the following is a reason to use passive voice?
Which of the following is a reason to use passive voice?
- To make it engaging for the readers
- To make it clearer and easier to read (correct)
- To present ideas straightforwardly
- To give a sense of immediacy and authority to the sentence
When is active voice typically used?
When is active voice typically used?
- Used in formal texts
- To show interest in the person or object that experiences an action (correct)
- When the actor is unimportant, unknown, or obvious
- To give a sense of immediacy and authority to the sentence
Which of the following is a reason to use passive voice?
Which of the following is a reason to use passive voice?
- When the actor is unimportant, unknown, or obvious (correct)
- To present ideas straightforwardly
- To make it engaging for the readers
- To give a sense of immediacy and authority to the sentence
When is active voice typically used?
When is active voice typically used?
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Which of the following is NOT a reason to use active voice?
Which of the following is NOT a reason to use active voice?
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When is passive voice typically used?
When is passive voice typically used?
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Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using active voice?
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using active voice?
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Why is it important to use active voice?
Why is it important to use active voice?
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