Passive because it doesn't tell us who lost the pencil.
Jack had lost the pencil -- is an active sentence
The pencil had been lost by Jack -- is a passive sentence. You don't have to have the agent (by Jack)
Had gone is the past perfect tense of the verb go. Tenses and voice are not the same thing. Passive voice is created with a form of be and a past participle.
Whenever you see a form of the verb "to be" you must suspect passive voice.
In this case, "was" makes it passive voice. Active voice would be "Molly fixed the car" or "They fixed the car."
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Active
the cat was injured in a fight passive or active
"The policeman chased after Fred" is active voice.
The passive voice must have the verb 'to be' in the correct tense plus the past participle of the main verb. Here are some examples: I do (active)/it is done (passive) I did (active)/it was done (passive) I am doing (active)/it is being done (passive) I was doing (active)/it was being done (passive) and so on So to change protect into the passive would be I protect (active)/ It is protected (passive)
The passive voice must have the verb 'to be' in the correct tense plus the past participle of the main verb. Here are some examples: I do (active)/it is done (passive) I did (active)/it was done (passive) I am doing (active)/it is being done (passive) I was doing (active)/it was being done (passive) and so on
active
the cat was injured in a fight passive or active
== == "English grammer active and passive voice change from active to passive .
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Passive (diffusion).
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active and passive
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"The policeman chased after Fred" is active voice.
is a thermocouple an active or passive transducer?-why?
It is passive.
passive
The passive voice must have the verb 'to be' in the correct tense plus the past participle of the main verb. Here are some examples: I do (active)/it is done (passive) I did (active)/it was done (passive) I am doing (active)/it is being done (passive) I was doing (active)/it was being done (passive) and so on So to change protect into the passive would be I protect (active)/ It is protected (passive)