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Identifying Active And Passive Voice

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When determining whether a sentence is written in the active or passive voice, which of the following questions should be asked first?
A

Does the sentence contain a form of the verb 'to be'?

B

Does the sentence include the preposition 'by'?

C

What is the primary action occurring in the sentence?

D

Is someone or something performing the action?

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