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While learning about the passive voice form, students learn about1. use of 'by'2. position of verbs3. position of nouns4. use of verb form

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 4 : use of verb form<br><p>The correct answer is <span style="font-weight: 700;">use of verb form.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 700;"><span style="display: flex; gap: 6px; align-items: center;"></span></span></p><ul><li>The passive voice is used when we want to <strong>emphasize the action (the verb)</strong> and the object of a sentence rather than subject.</li><li>When changing an active sentence to a passive sentence, <strong>the tense of the verb changes.</strong></li><li>Every passive sentence contains a “be” verb.</li><li>To change an active verb to a passive verb, use the correct form of<strong> “be”</strong> and the past participle of the original active verb.<ul><li>For example, <strong>Eat </strong>becomes <strong>eaten.</strong></li></ul></li><li>Thus, it can be concluded that while learning about the passive voice form, students majorly learn about <strong>use of verb form.</strong></li></ul><p><strong><span style="display: flex;gap: 6px;align-items: center;"> </span></strong></p><ul><li><p>When we know who the subject is, we put it at the end with <strong>by.</strong> We call this <strong>an agent.</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>Passive: </strong>The Mona Lisa was painted by Leonardo Da Vinci. (agent =Leonardo Da Vinci )<br><strong>Active:</strong> Leonaro Da Vinci painted the Mona Lisa.</p></li></ul></li><li>Though a student learns the use of 'by' as well while forming a sentence in passive voice, but primarily and most importantly he learns the use of verb form.</li><li>There are some sentences where we don't even need <strong>'by'.</strong></li><li><p>This means that the subject is either less important than the action itself or that we don’t know who or what the subject is.</p><ul><li><strong>​For example: </strong>My laptop was stolen.(It is the passive voice of - <strong>Someone stole my laptop</strong>)</li></ul></li></ul>


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