Active - passive

The sentence "The teacher told Julia to do her project well." is a sentence in the active voice.
In the sentence 'told' is the verbal saying.

The sentence "Julia was told to do her project well." is in the passive voice.
You make the passive voice with the verb (to) be + past participle.

Examples

• Our car is fixed today.
• The house was painted yesterday.

Try to avoid using the passive voice in written communication.