Asked by ka ki cheng on May 04, 2024
Verified
Which of the following sentences is in active voice?
A) These cars are manufactured in Japan.
B) The houses have been built.
C) She is reading the newspaper now.
D) A lot of property was destroyed by the earthquake.
E) German is spoken in Austria.
Active Voice
A sentence structure where the subject performs the action expressed by the verb, resulting in clear and direct expressions.
Reading
The process of interpreting and understanding written or printed material.
Manufactured
Produced or made using machinery in a systematic process, typically on a large scale in factories.
- Distinguish between active and passive voice and their impacts on message delivery.
Verified Answer
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Zybrea KnightMay 08, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
In sentence C, "She is reading the newspaper now," the subject (She) is performing the action (reading), which is characteristic of the active voice. The other options depict the passive voice, where the subject is the recipient of the action.
Learning Objectives
- Distinguish between active and passive voice and their impacts on message delivery.