Post Utme Greenfield University 2017 English Question 8

Practice objective / multiple choice question 8 from the 2017 Post Utme Greenfield University English examination.

Post Utme Greenfield University 2017 English Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 8 POST_UTME_GREENFIELD_UNIVERSITY • 2017 • ENGLISH • objective

The following sentence is an example of a "passive voice" construction: "The ball was thrown by John." What is the relationship between the subject and the verb in this sentence?

Answer Options

A. The subject is the doer of the action
Correct Answer B. The subject is the receiver of the action
C. The verb is in the active voice
D. The sentence is in the imperative mood
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
The subject is the receiver of the action

About This Question

This is Post Utme Greenfield University 2017 English Question 8. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Post Utme Greenfield University English examination.

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