Question

When the subject of a sentence receives the action of a verb, the verb is in the _____.

Answer 1

Passive

Explanation:

Because the subject does or "acts upon" the verb in such sentences, the sentences are said to be in the active voice. One can change the normal word order of many active sentences (those with a direct object) so that the subject is no longer active, but is, instead, being acted upon by the verb - or passive.

Answer 2

Predicate. There are two parts of the sentence and the action or verb is in the predicate