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Active or passive voice ?
He was saved by his girlfriend.

User Asim Jalis
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Passive voice, because it uses past tense words like "was" and "saved". If it was active, it would say something like "His girlfriend is saving him."
User Eyal Golan
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Hi,

It's passive.
"He was saved" + "by his girlfriend."

Hope this helps.
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