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Which sentence uses the active voice A The chairman told you that the legislature passed the bill B It was voted by the legislature to pass C The bill was passed by the legislature?
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Active means the verbs are active, not helped with a tiny "be" verb (is, are, was, were, have, had etc.).
The chairman told you that the legislature passedthe bill.
The chairman TOLD...
the legislature PASSED...
Passive
B It was voted by the legislature to pass.
C The bill was passed by the legislature.
A clue to passive voice is a version of the verb "to be" which are helping verbs (is, was, were, etc.), and use of "by" in the sentence.
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