Passive and Active Voice The voice of the verb shows whether the grammatical subject performs the action or is acted upon. A careful writer chooses active voice over passive voice whenever possible. Because active voice expresses a direct statement 13.71 Kb. 1
Active Voice: In an active voice sentence, the agent The term voice, when used in English grammar, refers to the structure of a sentence. There are two “voices” in English grammar, active voice and passive voice 21.01 Kb. 1
Passive voice in English and Vietnamese – a contrastive analysis Student: Nguyễn Tuấn Anh Vietnamese learners when they learn passive voice. Not only do they find it hard to use passive sentences in suitable contexts instead of using active voice but they have really big difficulty in language transference between English and Vietnamese language 42.05 Kb. 1