Which of the following sentences is expressed a passive voice?
A)Bill decided to serve salmon at his party.
B)Bill bought fresh, farm-grown salmon at the grocery store.
C)The salmon was contaminated.
D)The contaminated salmon was eaten by everyone at the party.
E)Every person at the party became ill.

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In sentence D, "The contaminated salmon was eaten by everyone at the party," the action (eating) is performed on the subject (the contaminated salmon) by an agent (everyone at the party), which is a characteristic of passive voice.

Which of the Following Sentences Is Expressed a Passive Voice