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Does the sentence The rain continued until dawn use the passive voice?
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No. "continued" is active voice; its subject is rain. The verb is used intransitively, i.e it does not take a direct object.
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Which sentence uses a passive voice - A 'The rain continued until dawn' B 'John searched for a job' C 'The tree was planted by Mary' D 'Lies destroy friendship'?
C is the only sentence in the passive voice.
Which sentence uses a passive voice - 'The rain continued until dawn' or 'John searched for a job' or 'The tree was planted by Mary' or 'Lies destroy a friendship'?
The tree was planted by Mary.
Sentence can be written in active and passive voice. What kind of sentence is this?
The sentence "Sentences can be written in active and passive voices" is a declarative sentence written in passive voice.
Don't tell me I missed it is that passive voice?
No this sentence is not passive voice.
Change in to passive sita is a girl.?
This sentence can't be changed into a passive voice.
Does the sentence the rain continued unitl dawn have a passive voice?
No.
Which sentence uses a passive voice - A 'The rain continued until dawn' B 'John searched for a job' C 'The tree was planted by Mary' D 'Lies destroy friendship'?
C is the only sentence in the passive voice.
Which sentence uses a passive voice A. The rain continued until dawn.B John searched for a job. C.The tree was planted by Mary.D Lies destroy a friendship.?
C. The tree was planted by Mary.
Is 'He is a boy' passive voice?
No, "He is a boy" is not in passive voice. Passive voice involves rearranging the sentence to emphasize the receiver of the action rather than the doer, which would change the sentence to something like "The boy is being called."
Which sentence uses a passive voice - 'The rain continued until dawn' or 'John searched for a job' or 'The tree was planted by Mary' or 'Lies destroy a friendship'?
The tree was planted by Mary.
Sentence can be written in active and passive voice. What kind of sentence is this?
The sentence "Sentences can be written in active and passive voices" is a declarative sentence written in passive voice.
Don't tell me I missed it is that passive voice?
No this sentence is not passive voice.
What the difference between active voice and passive voice?
In active voice, the subject of the sentence performs the action, while in passive voice, the subject is acted upon by the verb. Active voice is generally more direct and engaging, while passive voice is often used to shift the focus onto the recipient of the action.
What is an example of a passive listening sentence?
An example of a passive listening sentence is "I'm hearing what you're saying, but I'm not really paying attention to it." This can indicate that the listener is not fully engaged or actively processing the information being communicated.
Is give him a break that guy framed him a passive voice?
No, neither part of the sentence is in passive voice.
Is the sentence trees were bing blown over by the wind a passive voice or an active voice?
The sentence "trees were being blown over by the wind" is in passive voice because the subject (trees) is receiving the action (being blown over) rather than performing the action.
How can you change you were going to the garden in passive voice?
This sentence can't be written in passive voice. If the verb in the sentence does not have an object, you can't make the sentence passive. A passive voice sentence using some of the words would be, "The garden is going to be cleaned by the gardener." The active voice form would be, "The gardener is going to clean the garden." In this sentence, the subject is "gardener" and the object is 'garden."
