Most English verbs have two voices, the Active and the Passive.
7.1 Exercise in Active and Passive Verbs Indicate in the following sentences whether the verbs in bold are in the active or passive voice. The dog ate its master's food and was punished for the misbehaviour. This passage is used by the author to bring out the ambiguous nature of the setting. It has been determined that the fees at Malaspina University-College are much too low. The students do not agree .