Identify the active voice in the following options. (2019)

Practice Questions

Q1
Identify the active voice in the following options. (2019)
  1. The cake was baked by Mary.
  2. Mary bakes the cake.
  3. The cake is being baked by Mary.
  4. The cake has been baked by Mary.

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Identify the active voice in the following options. (2019)
  • Step 1: Understand what active voice means. In active voice, the subject of the sentence performs the action.
  • Step 2: Look at the sentence 'Mary bakes the cake.'
  • Step 3: Identify the subject in the sentence. Here, 'Mary' is the subject.
  • Step 4: Determine the action in the sentence. The action is 'bakes.'
  • Step 5: Check if the subject is performing the action. Yes, 'Mary' is doing the action of baking.
  • Step 6: Conclude that since the subject is performing the action, the sentence is in active voice.
  • Active Voice – In active voice, the subject of the sentence performs the action expressed by the verb.
  • Subject-Verb Agreement – Understanding how the subject and verb interact in a sentence is crucial for identifying voice.
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