Grammar: Active/Passive Voice

girl on bikeUnderstanding the difference between active and passive voice is one way to become a better writer. Both active and passive voices are useful in writing, if you know how and when to use them. In this topic, you will learn about the voice of verbs, and when to use both active and passive voice in your own writing.

Essential Questions

  • What are active voice and passive voice?
  • When and how should each be used?