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Which of the following is a characteristic of passive voice?

The subject is not mentioned

The subject receives the action (correct)

The subject is always plural

The subject performs the action

When using passive voice, what is the usual order of the sentence?

Subject + Verb + Object

Verb + Subject + Object

Object + Subject + Verb

Object + Verb + Subject (correct)

Which of the following is an example of a passive voice sentence?

She baked a cake

The dog chased the cat

They are going to the park

The book was written by the author (correct)

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Characteristics of Passive Voice

One of the characteristics of passive voice is that the subject of the sentence receives the action instead of performing it.
The focus of the sentence is on the action's recipient, rather than the doer.

Sentence Structure in Passive Voice

In passive voice, the usual order of the sentence is: Receiver of the action + Verb + Doer of the action (if mentioned).

Examples of Passive Voice

An example of a passive voice sentence is: "The ball was thrown by John."

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Test your knowledge of passive voice with this quiz! Learn about its characteristics, sentence order, and identify examples of passive voice sentences.