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Active.
Compare these sentences:
I will meet you at the conference at 6:00pm -- active sentence.
You will be met at the conference at 6:00pm. -- passive sentence.
In the first sentence you can see who does the action of meet.
Passive sentences don't usually say who or what does the action of the verb. So they are used when the doer of the action is not important. For example in writing that describes a process eg
Tea is picked
and then it is taken
to large sheds to dry.
(The passive verbs are in bold
).
Or:
The Mona Lisa was painted
in the 16th century.
What else can I help you with?
Is a standard business letter written in active or passive voice?
passivNot necessary. Both Voices can be used depending on the context,situation and subject of the letter.
What is a business letter and what is it use for?
A business letter is a letter written to inquire, inform, or request to a business entity, or for business purposes to or from a private individual or individuals.
What is it called when a business letter is written?
Writing a business letter is a form of communication.A more specific term is business communication.
Is an excuse letter considered a business letter?
Yes, an excuse letter is a type of business letter (unless it's written to a spouse, then it's personal).
How are business letters and personal business letters alike?
A business letter and a personal business letter are exactly alike except that a personal business letter may be hand written. Hand written, typed, or composed by word processing, personal and professional business letters should have the same parts, the same focus to achieve the desired results.
Is a standard business letter written in active or passive voice?
passivNot necessary. Both Voices can be used depending on the context,situation and subject of the letter.
What is a 6 letter word ending in e opposite of passive?
active
A passive close to a cover letter leads to more interviews?
i think its a active
What is the definition of active voice?
Active voice is a writing technique in which the subject of the sentence is doing the acting, as opposed to passive voice in which the subject of the sentence is being acted upon. PASSIVE: In A Scarlet Letter, Hester is punished by the theocracy. ACTIVE: In A Scarlet Letter, the theocracy punishes Hester.
One way to compress a business letter into a tight document is?
Avoid passive voice.
Change this to passive voice.I want to write a letter.?
i want write the letter
What is the correct wording was send or was sent?
The proper grammar in English is "was sent," as in "The letter was sent." However, most sentences that use this phrase are in what is called the passive voice. Passive voice means the writer used a helping verb, (is, are, was, were, have, has, be) with an action verb. Sent is the action. Passive sentences often include the word 'by'. The letter was sent by my mother. When writing or speaking, it's best to always strive for the active voice. You could easily change "The letter was sent" from passive to active voice by saying, "I sent the letter."
Personal business letter?
A personal business letter is a letter written by an individual to a business concerning a business matter.
What is a business letter and what is it use for?
A business letter is a letter written to inquire, inform, or request to a business entity, or for business purposes to or from a private individual or individuals.
What is a busniess letter?
A business letter is a letter written in a formal style regarding an aspect of business. This can be to a company or from a company.
What is the standard margin in a business letter?
A business letter is typically a letter written to a company. The standard margin in a business letter is one to one and a fourth inches.
How do you change will be sent to active voice?
To change a sentence from passive to active voice, simply flip the subject and object of the sentence. For example, "The letter will be sent by Jane" changes to "Jane will send the letter." This makes the sentence clearer and more direct.
