Question

Which sentence is written in the active voice?
Responses

The spicy sauce that was created was disliked by most diners.

The spicy sauce that was created was disliked by most diners.

A mistake was made by using the wrong kind of chili pepper.
A mistake was made by using the wrong kind of chili pepper.

The chef put a chili pepper in the sauce to add flavor.
The chef put a chili pepper in the sauce to add flavor.

The error the chef made could not be corrected.

1 answer

The sentence written in the active voice is:

"The chef put a chili pepper in the sauce to add flavor."

In this sentence, the subject (the chef) performs the action (putting a chili pepper in the sauce). The other sentences are in passive voice, where the action is performed on the subject.