The sentence that has a shift in its verb voice is:
He wanted to walk, but he was asked by his friend to take the bus.
In this sentence, "wanted" is in active voice, while "was asked" is in passive voice, creating a shift between the two voices.
Which sentence has a shift in its verb voice? (1 point)
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The children were sure they could find the missing book, but their mother already knew where it was.
The children were sure they could find the missing book, but their mother already knew where it was.
She did not want to go, but everyone knew it was an important event.
She did not want to go, but everyone knew it was an important event.
The building was built in 72 AD, but it was not built in one day.
The building was built in 72 AD, but it was not built in one day.
He wanted to walk, but he was asked by his friend to take the bus.
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