Session VI - Writing Skills III

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Active and Passive Voice

Definition:

Voice in grammar refers to the form of a verb that shows whether the subject performs the action (Active Voice) or receives the action (Passive Voice).

1. Active Voice:

  • In active voice, the subject performs the action.

  • This form is direct, clear, and concise.

Structure:

Subject + Verb + Object

Example:

  • She (subject) wrote (verb) a letter (object).

  • Here, the subject "she" is doing the action.

2. Passive Voice:

  • In passive voice, the subject receives the action.

  • It is used when the doer is unknown, unimportant, or obvious from context.

Structure:

Object + Form of “to be” + Past Participle + (by + Subject)

Example:

  • A letter (object) was written (verb) by her (subject).

  • Here, the focus is on the action done to the object.

More Examples:

Active VoicePassive Voice
The teacher teaches English.            English is taught by the teacher.
He is repairing the car.The car is being repaired by him.
They will finish the work.The work will be finished by them.

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