passive voice

 

Passive voice is a voice that indicates that the subject is the patient or recipient of the action denoted by the verb.

 kalimat pasif (passive voice) adalah kalimat dimana subject-nya dikenai pekerjaan oleh object kalimat. Active voice lebih sering digunakan dalam kehidupan sehari-hari dibandingkan dengan passive voice. Namun demikian, sering kita temukan passive voice di surat-surat kabar, artikel-artikel di majalah-majalah dan tulisan-tulisan ilmiah. Passive voice digunakan karena object dari active voice merupakan informasi yang lebih penting dibandingkan dengan subject-nya.

 example passive voice :
The novel was read by Mom in one day.
The house will be cleaned by me every Saturday.
That piece is really enjoyed by the choir.
Every night the office is vacuumed and dusted by the cleaning crew.
My sales ad was not responded to by anyone.
The victory will be celebrated by the team tomorrow.
Sugar cane is raised by some people in Hawaii.

example active voice :
 
Harry ate six shrimp at dinner.
Beautiful giraffes roam the savannah.
We are going to watch a movie tonight.
The crew paved the entire stretch of highway.
I will clean the house every Saturday.
The staff is required to watch a safety video every year.
The choir really enjoys that piece.


Rumus passive voice :

PRESENT
1. Simple Present Tense
S + IS/AM/ARE + V 3
Contohnya:

1. I am called by the teacher
2. Mimy is bitten by a little dog
3. The house is sold by the owner.

2. Present Continuous Tense
S + AM/IS/ARE + BEING + V 3
Contohnya:

1. I am being called by the teacher
2. Mimy is being bitten by a little dog
3. The house is being sold by the owner.

3. Present Perfect Tense
S + HAVE/HAS + BEEN + V 3
Contohnya:

1. I have been called by the teacher
2. Mimy has been bitten by a little dog
3. The house has been sold by the owner.

4. Present Perfect Continuous Tense
S + HAS/HAVE + BEEN + BEING + V 3
Contohnya:

1. I have been being called by the teacher
2. Mimy has been being bitten by a little dog
3. The house has been being sold by the owner.

PAST
1. Simple Past Tense
S + WAS/WERE + V 3
Contohnya:

1. We were called by the teacher
2. Mimy was bitten by a little dog
3. The house was sold by the owner.

2. Past Continuous Tense
S + WAS/WERE + BEING + V 3
Contohnya:

1. We were being called by the teacher
2. Mimy was being bitten by a little dog
3. The house was being sold by the owner.

3. Past Perfect Tense
S + HAD + BEEN + V 3
Contohnya:

1. I had been called by the teacher
2. Mimy had been bitten by a little dog
3. The house had been sold by the owner.

4. Past Perfect Continuous Tense
S + HAD + BEEN + BEING + V 3
Contohnya:

1. I had been being called by the teacher
2. Mimy had been being bitten by a little dog
3. The house had been being sold by the owner.

FUTURE
1. Simple Future Tense
S + WILL + BE + V 3
Contohnya:

1. I will be called by the teacher
2. Mimy will be bitten by a little dog
3. The house will be sold by the owner.

2. Future Continuous Tense
S + WILL + BE + BEING + V 3
Contohnya:

1. I will be being called by the teacher
2. Mimy will be being bitten by a little dog
3. The house will be being sold by the owner.

3. Future Perfect Tense
S + WILL + HAVE + BEEN + V 3
Contohnya:

1. I will have been called by the teacher
2. Mimy will have been bitten by a little dog
3. The house will have been sold by the owner.

4. Future Perfect Continuous Tense
S + WILL + HAVE + BEEN +BEING + V 3
Contohnya:

1. I will have been being called by the teacher
2. Mimy will have been being bitten by a little dog
3. The house will have been being sold by the owner.

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