PASSIVE VOICE

ARRANGED BY:
AHMAD ZAKI ZULKARNAIN
DIMAS EKO SAPUTRO
UMAR ALFARUQI ABDURRAHMAN
PASSIVE VOICE
Passive voice is a gramatical construction that
subject didnt take an action, but received an
action.
Passive voice is used when the focus is on the
action.
ROLES
The sentence must be transitive verb.
The common formula to be + Verb 3.
The subject of the active sentence becomes the
object of the passive sentence (or is dropped).
The object of the active sentence becomes the
subject of the passive sentence.
Object become subject.
Always followed by by + agent.
PASSIVE VOICE SIMPLE PRESENT
Formula : (+) S + is/am/are + V3 + by + O
(-) S + is/am/are + not + V3 + by + O
(?) is/am/are + S + V3 + by + O?
E.g. (A) i buy a car
(+) a car is bought by me
(-) a car isnt bought by me
(?) is a car bought by me?
PASSIVE VOICE PRESENT CONTINUOUS
Formula : (+) S + is/am/are + being + V3 + by + O
(-) S + is/am/are + not + being + V3 + by +
O
(?) is/am/are + S + being + V3 + by + O?
E.g. (A) i am speaking english
(+) english is being spoken by me
(-) english isnt being spoken by me
(?) is english being spoken by me?
PASSIVE VOICE PRESENT PERFECT
Formula : (+) S + have/has + been + V3 + by + O
(-) S + have/has + not + been + V3 + by + O
(?) have/has + S + been + V3 + by + O?
E.g. (A) i have closed the door
(+) the door has been closed by me
(-) the door hasnt been closed by me
(?) has the door been closed by me?
PASSIVE VOICE PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS
Formula : (+) S + have/has + been + being + V3 +
by + O
(-) S + have/has + not + been + being + V3
+ by + O
(?) have/has + S + been + being + V3 + by
+ O?
E.g. (A) we have been painting the picture
(+) the picture has been being painted by us
(-) the picture hasnt been being painted by us
(?) has the picture been being painted by us?
PASSIVE VOICE SIMPLE PAST
Formula : (+) S + was/were + V3 + by + O
(-) S + was/were + not + V3 + by + O
(?) was/were + S + V3 + by + O?
E.g. (A) i did what is done by you
(+) what is done by you was done by me
(-) what is done by you wasnt done by me
(?) was what is done by you done by me
PASSIVE VOICE PAST CONTINUOUS
Formula : (+) S + was/were + being + V3 + by + O
(-) S + was/were + not + being + V3 + by +
O
(?) was/were + S + being + V3 + by + O?
E.g. (A) i was speaking english
(+) english was being spoken by me
(-) english wasnt being spoken by me
(?) was english being spoken by me?
PASSIVE VOICE PAST PERFECT
Formula : (+) S + had + been + V3 + by + O
(-) S + had + not + been + V3 + by + O
(?) had + S + been + V3 + by + O?
E.g. (A) she had bribed a boy
(+) a boy had been bribed by her
(-) a boy hadnt been bribed by her
(?) had a boy been bribed by her?
PASSIVE VOICE PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS
Formula : (+) S + had + been + being + V3 + by + O
(-) S + had + not + been + being + V3 + by
+O
(?) had + S + been + being + V3 + by + O?
E.g. (A) i had been speaking english
(+) english had been being spoken by me
(-) english hadnt been being spoken by me
(?) had english been being spoken by me?
PASSIVE VOICE SIMPLE FUTURE
Formula : (+) S + will/shall + be + V3 + by + O
(-) S + will/shall + not + be + V3 + by + O
(?) will/shall + S + be + V3 + by + O?
E.g. (A) will willy teach the girls
(+) the girls will be tought by willy
(-) the girls wont be tought by willy
(?) will the girls be tought by willy?