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PASSIVE VOICE

PASSIVE VOICE USAGE

PASSIVE VOICE TENSE

present: describes habits, general truths, actions in progress, actions that began in the past and continue until the present

future: describes actions that will occur in the future, actions in progress in the future, actions that will occur before another action in the future

past: describes completed actions in the past, actions in progress in the past, actions that occurred before another action in the past

2. the cake was beaked by my mother

1. the report will be written by the team

2. the nwe employee will be trained by

1. The door was opened by the wind.

2. The Nobal Pize was awarded to the scientist.

3. The letter was sent yesterday.

4. The new building was inaugurated with great fanfare.

5. The research is being conducted by a team of experts.

2. the play is performed every night.

1. the letter was written by my sister

1. the book is writtten by john.

Passive voice is used to focus attention on the object of the action instead of the subject performing the action. What happens rather than who does it is highlighted.

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