Asked by SkatingDJ

Which statement is true about the passive voice?
A verb is in the passive voice when the subject performs the action/
It is generally considered better style for writers to use the passive voice.
A passive verb is made from a form of have with the past participle of an action verb.***
A verb is in the passive voice when the subject receives the action.

Which sentence contains a verb in the active voice?
A loud screech was heard in the tree.
The guitar was played all night.
The baby is sleeping soundly.***
The new park will be finished at last.

Are my answers correct? Not sure about #2. Thx in advance.

Answers

Answered by Writeacher
1. incorrect

2. correct
Answered by SkatingDJ
i think #1 then is the first option, a. right???
Answered by Writeacher
No. Read this carefully.

http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/passive.htm
Answered by Ms. Sue
You wouldn't have to guess if you'd read the link that Writeacher posted.

Please don't post this question again.
Answered by Chomper
1.part A.b part B.c
2.part A.b part B.a
3.d
4.part A.a part B.c
5.d
6.a
7.b
8.c
9.d
10.c
11.a
Answered by no one
on for your wrong
4.part B.d
but the rest plus the one i just put you will get a 100
Answered by code
Mrs. Sue that was very uncalled for. This student came on here for help and you gave a shunning response.
Answered by mianerten
uhm, i got 7?
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