Complete the definition of the passive voice

Exercise and reference answers

Missing parts

1. Answer

   acted

   Choices

   1. acted
   2. speaking
   3. asking

2. Answer

   agent

   Choices

   1. agent
   2. subject
   3. verb

Complete the statement

In the passive voice the subject is spoken of as being {0} upon. The object and the subject become the same word, and the {1} may be omitted from the sentence altogether.

Explanation