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Tap every sentence in the passive voice

Exercise and reference answers

Questions
  1. Items
    1. Text
      The letter was written
      Matches the category
      Yes
    2. Text
      The offenders were punished
      Matches the category
      Yes
    3. Text
      The report is being prepared
      Matches the category
      Yes
    4. Text
      She wrote the letter
      Matches the category
      No
    5. Text
      They punished the offenders
      Matches the category
      No
    Category
    In the PASSIVE voice

Explanation

The subject receives rather than performs. Source: An English Grammar, Baskervill and Sewell (1896), sections 209-211.
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