The correct option that describes passive voice in a sentence is:
The subject is acted upon by the verb.
Which option describes passive voice in a sentence?(1 point)
Responses
The subject is acted upon by the verb.
The subject is acted upon by the verb.
The sentence uses past tense verbs.
The sentence uses past tense verbs.
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.
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Which sentence is written in the active voice?(1 point)
Responses
Raisins are made from grapes.
Raisins are made from grapes.
Somebody painted a colorful mural on the classroom wall.
Somebody painted a colorful mural on the classroom wall.
The collaborative document is being shared with others.
The collaborative document is being shared with others.
The meal was being cooked when I arrived home.
The meal was being cooked when I arrived home.
Responses
Raisins are made from grapes.
Raisins are made from grapes.
Somebody painted a colorful mural on the classroom wall.
Somebody painted a colorful mural on the classroom wall.
The collaborative document is being shared with others.
The collaborative document is being shared with others.
The meal was being cooked when I arrived home.
The meal was being cooked when I arrived home.
The sentence written in the active voice is:
Somebody painted a colorful mural on the classroom wall.
Which option describes the purpose of using active voice?(1 point)
Responses
to focus attention on the receiver of the action
to focus attention on the receiver of the action
to correct the error presented by passive voice
to correct the error presented by passive voice
to write in present tense
to write in present tense
to make writing stronger
Responses
to focus attention on the receiver of the action
to focus attention on the receiver of the action
to correct the error presented by passive voice
to correct the error presented by passive voice
to write in present tense
to write in present tense
to make writing stronger
The option that describes the purpose of using active voice is:
to make writing stronger.
Which sentence is written in passive voice?(1 point)
Responses
Local television stations are owned by larger news organizations.
Local television stations are owned by larger news organizations.
The quarterly ratings illustrate a boost in viewership.
The quarterly ratings illustrate a boost in viewership.
Late night comedy makes us laugh.
Late night comedy makes us laugh.
The veteran anchorman reported the nightly news
Responses
Local television stations are owned by larger news organizations.
Local television stations are owned by larger news organizations.
The quarterly ratings illustrate a boost in viewership.
The quarterly ratings illustrate a boost in viewership.
Late night comedy makes us laugh.
Late night comedy makes us laugh.
The veteran anchorman reported the nightly news
The sentence written in passive voice is:
Local television stations are owned by larger news organizations.
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