Question

Decide whether each describes a reason to use passive voice or active voice. (2 points)
:: passive voice
:: active voice

• to emphasize an action
• to write clear, concise sentences
• to tell about rules or laws
• to explain an action when the subject is unknown
• to emphasize who is responsible for something
• to avoid responsibility

Answer 1

Here are the classifications for each statement regarding passive or active voice:

:: passive voice
- to explain an action when the subject is unknown
- to avoid responsibility

:: active voice
- to emphasize an action
- to write clear, concise sentences
- to tell about rules or laws
- to emphasize who is responsible for something