Thursday, March 31, 2016

*ACTIVE vs. PASSIVE*

Write two sentences using the verb believe.

In the first sentence, use the word in the active voice; in the second sentence, use it in the passive voice.

3 comments:

The Berg said...

I believe that it could be of use.
Water is believed to have been found on mars.

Unknown said...

Believe
Active voice - Thomas believes that he can become a professional soccer player.
Passive voice - When I was young I believed that I could do anything.

Michael said...

Well done, Logan.

Jaquelyn, you are confusing the passive voice with the past tense. Both of your sentences are in the active voice.