In which sentence is the action arrow pointing in the correct direction?

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The children were told to be quiet by the teacher.

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The children were told to be quiet by the teacher.

1 answer

The correct sentence with the action arrow indicating the proper direction is:

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The children were told to be quiet by the teacher.

The arrow pointing to the left (<–––––) correctly indicates that the action is happening to "the children" by "the teacher" (passive voice).