Voice choice after a short note. “Someone stole my laptop from the library desk yesterday.” Which rewritten line uses the passive voice appropriately?
Q1. Voice choice after a short note. “Someone stole my laptop from the library desk yesterday.” Which rewritten line uses the passive voice appropriately?
Answer: My laptop was stolen from the library desk yesterday
Explanation: The passive voice shifts focus from the unknown agent to the affected object; "my laptop was stolen" correctly omits the unknown actor while keeping the emphasis on the theft.