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Active voice

Passive Voice

Active and Passive Voice Voice : The voice of a verb tells wether the subject of the sentence performs or receives the action. In English there are two voices, passive and active

Active Voice : In active voice , the subject performs the action expressed the verb Example : The president wrote a novel

Passive Voice : In passive voice, the subject receives the action expressed by the verbExample : A novel was written by the President

Forming tenses of passive verbs The passive voice always consists of two part : a form of the verb “to be+past participle”example : it is cleaned

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