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Background. Here is an example of a business communication that could be strengthened by abandoning the passive voice. What is the more correct word for retarted when still referring to very slow people?
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If i describe someone as strong, the sentence he is strong is not a passive construction. Here is an example of a business communication that could be strengthened by abandoning the passive voice. Active voice is used when more straightforward relation and clarity is required between the subject and the verb.
Changing the sentence in an attempt to avoid what you perceive as a passive construction is likely to create he is based can arguably be seen as an active construction!
Here's an exercise to practice changing verbs from the passive voice to the active voice by turning the subject into the direct object. The structure of this sentence is. You shouldn't have done that. This page is brought to you by the owl at purdue university.
