The Passive Voice Quiz
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What is the passive voice?

  • A voice in which the subject performs the action
  • A voice in which the subject and object switch roles
  • A voice in which the subject receives the action (correct)
  • A voice in which the subject and verb switch positions
  • When do we use the passive voice in English?

  • To emphasize the subject of the sentence
  • To show interest in the person or thing that performs the action (correct)
  • To show the action being performed in the present tense
  • To express a future action
  • Why do we sometimes use the passive voice in English?

  • To make a sentence shorter
  • To make a sentence more clear
  • To avoid mentioning who performed the action (correct)
  • To add emphasis to the subject
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