Active and Passive Voice

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What is the definition of Active Voice?

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Active voice is a sentence structure where the subject performs the action of the verb. For example, 'The cat chased the mouse.'

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What is the definition of Passive Voice?

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Passive voice is a sentence structure where the subject receives the action of the verb. For example, 'The mouse was chased by the cat.'

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Identify the subject in the sentence: 'The teacher explained the lesson.'

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The subject is 'The teacher.'

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Identify the main verb in the sentence: 'The teacher explained the lesson.'

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The main verb is 'explained.'

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In Active Voice, the subject __________ the action.

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does

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In Passive Voice, the subject __________ the action.

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receives

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Convert the following sentence to Passive Voice: 'The chef cooked the meal.'

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'The meal was cooked by the chef.'

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Convert the following sentence to Active Voice: 'The book was read by the student.'

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'The student read the book.'

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What is the main difference between Active and Passive Voice?

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In Active Voice, the subject performs the action; in Passive Voice, the subject receives the action.

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Identify whether the following sentence is Active or Passive: 'The song was sung by the choir.'

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Passive.