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We compelled the enemy to surrender -- is an active sentence -- the subject is we, the verb is compelled, the object is the enemy.
In a passive sentence the object of the active sentence goes into the subject position -- The enemy...........
The verb phrase is -- be + past participle -- was compelled = The enemy was compelled........
The phrase 'to surrender' is part of the verb -- The enemy was compelled to surrender.....
The subject of the active sentence goes into the object position and is preceded with by --
The enemy was compelled to surrender by us.
The noun phrase -- by us can -- be left off if you want.
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∙ 7y ago
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∙ 7y agoPassive voice: The enemy was compelled to surrender by us.Passive voice: The surrender by the enemy was compelled by us.
Two tell-tale signs of passive voice are using helping verbs (is are was were has had), and especially the word by.
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We compelled the enemy to surrender
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The enemy were surrender by
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We completed the enemy to surrender
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