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They bake cake active sentence to passive

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Answered by Itzalishakhan
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Answer:

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Explanation:

The term “voice” is used in grammar to indicate if the structure of a sentence is active or passive. In

active sentences, the doer of the action appears as the subject of the sentence. In passive sentences, the

emphasis shifts to the receiver of the action.

Tense Active Voice Form Passive Voice Form

Present I bake cakes. The cakes are baked by me.

Past I baked cakes. The cakes were baked by me.

Future I will bake cakes. The cakes will be baked by me.

Present Perfect I have baked the cakes. The cakes have been baked by me.

Past Perfect I had baked the cakes. The cakes had been baked by me.

Future Perfect I will have baked the cakes. The cakes will have been baked by me.

Passive voice should rarely occur in good writing because it dislocates the action and creates wordiness,

unnatural syntax, stale action, and indirect information, making the paper weak and distracting. Passive

voice is only acceptable under certain circumstances.

Passive voice is allowed: Example: Reason for Using Passive voice:

To call attention to the

receiver of the action rather

than the performer of the

action.

The two pieces of leftover cake

were consumed.

Active voice: Someone consumed

the two pieces of leftover cake.

The writer wished to emphasize

that the cake was eaten, not that an

unknown person ate the cake.

To indicate the action’s

receiver when its performer

is unknown or unimportant.

A plate with chocolate crumbs

was left by the sink.

Active voice: Andrew left a plate

with chocolate crumbs by the sink.

The writer wished to emphasize

that the cake is gone; she doesn’t

want to identify who ate it.

To avoid calling attention to

the performer of the action.

The cake-eater will be punished.

Active voice: Mom will punish the

cake-eater.

The punisher has a concealed

identity. The writer wished to

emphasize that justice will be

enforced, not that one specific

person is going to pu

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