"The ball was kicked by Fred." would, in active voice, be "Fred kicked the ball."
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Active voice
Synonyms for "active voice" (21 found)
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Closest matches (5)
Noun(1 words)
Adjective(4 words)
active constructionactive formagent voiceagentive form
Strong matches (6)
Adjective(6 words)
Related words (10)
Adjective(6 words)
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8 entrieseducation practicegrammar conceptgrammatical voicelanguage artslinguistic featuresyntactic rulevoicewriting pedagogy
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12 entriesactive clauseactive sentenceactive versionagentive clauseconverted sentenceediting practicefuture activelesson activitypast activepresent activestudent exercisevoice swap
Collocations
9 entriesactive clauseactive sentenceactive voice constructionactive voice formactive voice sentenceagentive clausepassive voicepast active voicepresent active voice
Inflections
1 entriesactive voices
Derivations
6 entriesAntonyms
1 entriespassive voice
Sample sentences
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