Which sentence is written in the active voice?

Responses

Marcus threw the baseball to his teammate.
Marcus threw the baseball to his teammate.

The ball was determined to be out of bounds by the coach.

The ball was determined to be out of bounds by the coach.

A lot of noise was made by the cheering spectators.
A lot of noise was made by the cheering spectators.

The game was ultimately won by the home team.

1 answer

The sentence written in the active voice is:

"Marcus threw the baseball to his teammate."

In this sentence, the subject (Marcus) performs the action (threw) directly on the object (the baseball). The other sentences are in the passive voice, where the subject receives the action.