Identifying Passive and Active Voice Quick Check

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Which option describes passive voice in a sentence?(1 point)
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The sentence uses present tense verbs.
The sentence uses present tense verbs.

The subject performs the action stated by the verb.
The subject performs the action stated by the verb.

The sentence uses past tense verbs.
The sentence uses past tense verbs.

The subject is acted upon by the verb.
The subject is acted upon by the verb.
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The correct option that describes passive voice in a sentence is:

The subject is acted upon by the verb.

In passive voice constructions, the focus is on the action being done to the subject rather than the subject performing the action.

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