Active and Passive Voice
ACTIVE AND PASSIVE VOICE DEFINITION a. Active Voice In active sentences, the thing doing the action is the subject of the sentence and the thing receiving the action is the object. Most sentences are active. b. Passive Voice In passive sentences, the thing receiving the action is the subject of the sentence and the thing doing the action is optionally included near the end of the sentence. Why should you use the passive voice ? · you don't want to say who or what did the action · you don't know who did the action · the object is the most important or the most interesting part of the sentence FORMULA a. Active Voice [Thing doing action] +...