Term: Voice
Definition:
Voice shows the relationship between the verb and the noun phrases connected to it. There are two voices in English; the passive and the active.
See Also: Ergative Verb; Middle Verb; Mood; Aspect; Tense; Imperative; Subjunctive
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Grammar Topic: Verbs and Tenses
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Glossary Entries
- Action Verbs
- Active
- Agents
- Ambitransitive Verbs
- Aspect
- Auxiliary Verbs
- Base Form
- Causative Verbs
- Continuous Verbs
- Copula Verbs
- Declarative Mood
- Ditransitive Verbs
- Dynamic Verbs
- Emphatic Forms
- Ergative Verbs
- Finite Verbs
- Future Perfect
- Future Perfect Progressive (Future Perfect Continuous)
- Future Progressive (Future Continuous)
- Helping Verb
- Imperatives
- Inchoative Verbs
- Intransitive Verbs
- Irregular Verbs
- Linking Verb
- Main Verbs
- Middle Verbs
- Mood
- Non-Finite Verbs
- Participles
- Past Participles
- Past Perfect
- Past Perfect Progressive (Past Perfect Continuous)
- Past Progressive (Past Continuous)
- Past Simple (Simple Past)
- Past Simple Tense
- Perfect
- Perfect Aspect
- Performative Verb
- Present Participle
- Present Perfect
- Present Perfect Progressive (Present Perfect Continuous)
- Present Progressive (Present Continuous)
- Present Simple Tense
- Progressive Aspect
- Regular Verbs
- Stative Verbs
- Subjunctive
- Tense
- Transitive Verb
- Verb Group
- Verb Phrase
- Verbs
- Voice
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