How can I change the passive voice into the active with the following sentences? Change the passive into the active: 1. Jane is being treated at the hospital.
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The main differences between active and passive voice are (1) in the involvement of the subject regarding the state or action of the predicate (verb). That is, in passive voice the subject of the sentence is NOT the doer of the state of existence or action of the verb, whereas in active voice the subject is clearly the initiator, or doer , of the verb's state of existence or action. And, (2) the formation of the...
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