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

Question

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 is how each statement corresponds to either passive or active voice:

Passive Voice:

• to emphasize an action
• to tell about rules or laws
• to explain an action when the subject is unknown
• to avoid responsibility

Active Voice:

• to write clear, concise sentences
• to emphasize who is responsible for something

This categorization helps to understand the context in which each voice is typically used.