Identifying Active and Passive Voice
Active Voice-the sentence is written so that the subject is performing the action
Example: The boy read the book.
Passive Voice-the sentence is written so that the subject is acted upon, or receives the action
Example: The book was read by the boy.
Identifying Active and Passive VoiceExample: The boy read the book.
Passive Voice-the sentence is written so that the subject is acted upon, or receives the action
Example: The book was read by the boy.
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Passive Voice