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Over [174]
2 years ago
5

What is passive voice often characterized by?

English
1 answer:
babunello [35]2 years ago
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Passive voice is often characterized by:

  • Use of linking verbs
  • The verb acting upon the subject

<h3>What is a passive voice?</h3>

In grammar, passive voice is a form such that the action of the verb is done by the subject in the sentence.

As a general rule, passive voice is the opposite of an active voice.

Take for instance, the following sentence:

I did my assignment

The passive voice of the above sentence is

My assignment was done

From the above sentence, we have the following highlights:

  • The passive voice uses a linking verb
  • The linking verb acts upon the subject

Read more about passive voice at:

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