Question

Which sentence contains a verb in the passive voice?

A.
In addition to horseback riding, we fished in mountain streams.

B.
After riding all day, we relaxed by a huge bonfire.

C.
At one point on the trail, a stream was crossed by us on horseback.

D.
We pitched our tents in a gorgeous meadow with the mountains as a backdrop.

Answer 1

um I'm not sure about this one but I would say B.

Answer 2

ok thx

Answer 3

c

Answer 4

are you sure @Linkc12

Answer 5

the passive voice indicates that the action of the verb is being performed upon the subject

Answer 6

thank you

Answer 7

example, active voice would be : studied... passive voice wold be: WAS studied

Answer 8

can answer 2 more?

Answer 9

i can try

Answer 10

Which sentence contains a verb in the passive voice?

A.
The Keys have been made popular by deep-sea fishing out beyond its reefs.

B.
Tropical storms and hurricanes threaten the Keys from June through the end of September.

C.
Manatees swim leisurely along the shoreline.

D.
The climate in the Keys is similar to that of the Caribbean.

Answer 11

what do you think?

Answer 12

I dont know

Answer 13

i think A not 100% sure

Answer 14

thx

Answer 15

Which sentence contains a verb in the passive voice?

A.
We caught a large trout in the river and ate it for dinner.

B.
Even though they are big, horses are quite gentle animals.

C.
Day hiking was made a priority on our trip.

D.
The Snake River flows through the Grand Teton National Park.

Answer 16

for number 2 that would be my choice too

Answer 17

im pretty sure its b

Answer 18

why not C?

Answer 19

did you read my definition of passive voice i posted earlier?

Answer 20

are u taking to me or triciaal

Answer 21

triciaal

Answer 22

passive voice is not a state of being guess you need to read your own response

Answer 23

then what is it?

Answer 24

i have a book in front of me with some examples and the defintion

Answer 25

I am not an expert but English is my only language

Answer 26

linkc12 are u in k12?

Answer 27

why are you

Answer 28

ya

Answer 29

The passive voice is a grammatical construction (specifically, a "voice"). The noun or noun phrase that would be the object of an active sentence (such as Our troops defeated the enemy) appears as the subject of a sentence with passive voice

so @Linkc12 's definition was correct

Answer 30

so is linkc12 correct