Custom Search   [ Correct English | Common Errors |  | Sample Letters | Glossary of Correct Usage | Common Sentences | Q & A ] [ English Compositions | High School Vocab | Words | Phrases | Celebrity | Poetry Corner | SPM essays ] [ Literary English | Word Differentiation ] Sponsored Links <<Prev Grammar Next>>     TOEFL Vocabulary English Conversation English Grammar American Idioms   English Comprehension English Summary English News Movie Reviews   Verb The Active Voice represents the subject as acting upon an object. Example : -- The cat caught the mouse In this sentence the subject " cat " does something to the object " mouse, " so the verb " caught ' is in the active voice.   The Passive voice represents the subject as being acted upon. Example : -- The mouse was caught by the cat. Here the subject " mouse " was the thing acted upon, so the verb " was caught ' is in the passive voice.   Transitive Verbs  Intransitive Verbs                       AuxiliaryVerbs         Adjectives     Verb     Nouns     Preposition     Adverbs     Pronouns   Sponsored Links     American Slang English Proverbs English Exercises Common English mistakes Ancient Chinese stories Junior English essays High school English essays Lower Secondary English essays