Active vs passive verbs
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VERBS! The following is adapted with permission from the work of some marvelous colleagues. Part One: Active vs. Passive Verbs. Active voice describes a sentence where the subject performs the action stated by the verb. In passive voice sentences, the subject is acted upon by the verb. Harry ate six shrimp at dinner. (active)
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Changing Passive Voice to Active Voice. Directions: The verbs in the following sentences are in the passive voice. On your own paper, rewrite each sentence in the active voice. If the sentence doesn’t have a doer, supply one. Example: The letter was sent earlier. Jeannie sent the letter earlier. The trees were stripped last month.
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PRACTICE: Active vs. Passive Verbs. Change the sentences from passive to active voice. (NOTE: Some sentences may be OK as they are.) 1. Before the semester was over, the new nursing program had been approved by the Curriculum Committee and the Board of Trustees. Top of Form. Bottom of Form. 2.
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To help students identify the differences between passive and active verb forms. The purpose is also to allow students a chance to practice recognizing these verbs so they can hopefully find them in their own writing and begin to write in a more complete active voice than a passive voice or mixture of both.
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Active vs. Passive Verbs (apply only to action verbs; not linking) Verbs are . active. when the subject . does. the action. Verbs are . passive. when the subject . receives. the action. Examples: Diego. hit the ball. (Diego is doing the action of hitting the ball.) Diego is the subject! He’s active!
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Active Voice: When the verb is being performed by its subject. Passive Voice: The action the sentence expresses is being performed upon by its subject. Example: Active: The manager hired us. Passive: We were hired by the manager. Active: The judge carefully instructed the jury. Passive: The jury was carefully instructed by the judge.
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The voice of a verb indicates its relationship to the grammatical subject of a sentence. Subjects perform the action of an active voice verb, but they receive the action of a verb in the passive voice. The classic example of passive voice looks something like this: “The ball was hit (by Bill)” (passive…
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Active vs. Passive V. oice. All action verbs occur in one of two voices: the active or the passive. In an active sentence, the subject performs the action and is therefore, the main focus of the sentence. In a passive sentence, however, the sentence is flipped around to focus on what happened . …
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Active Vs. Passive Voice. Definition (from grammar.commnet.edu): Verbs are also said to be either . active. or . passive. in voice. In the . active voice, the subject and verb relationship is straightforward: the subject is the actor of the sentence and the verb moves the sentence along.
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Active and Passive (Voice) The voice of a verb indicates its relationship to the grammatical subject of a sentence. Subjects perform the action of an active voice verb, but they receive the action of a verb in the passive voice. The classic example of passive voice looks something like this: “Bill hit …
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