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Active vs. Passive Verbs Create more powerful sentences  with active verb forms.
Why Worry About Verbs? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Does the stranded man have an active girlfriend?
What is the Active Voice? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
What is the Passive Voice? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Was the photographer hurt by the wild cow?
When Do We Use Passive? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],In this office scene, who’s the bad guy?
What if the agent is unimportant? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],How important does the girl feel?
When do we use active voice? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Who feels excited about the open house?
How Do We Avoid Passive? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],What announcement  are the men imagining?
Can You Change Nouns to Verbs? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Which statements are weak and which strong?
Can You Change Nouns to Verbs? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],The active ones are  much stronger.
Can You Make Passive Active? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],What is Jesse harvesting?
Is Passive the Past Verb Tense? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
How do passives use BE verbs? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],How passive are  the zoo bears?
Can we revise sloppy passives? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Can you create passive voice? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Here is the passive voice: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Can you use passive verbs? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Here are the passive verbs: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Can you use passive verbs? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Here are the passive verbs: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Can you create passive voice? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Here is the passive voice: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
How do we avoid  BE  verbs? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Which sentences are more clear?
How do we avoid  BE  verbs? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],The active sentences  are more clear.
What are five action tips? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Make sure your sentences are full of something by using the active voice!

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