PASSIVE VOICE

PASSIVE VOICE

1. PRESENT PASSIVE VOICE

   • for example:
     • Paul / writes / a letter
       • A letter / is written / by Paul.
   • The object is equal.
   • To be verb: am / is / are.
   • Verb in Past Participle.
   • Annexed ''by''
   • NEGATIVE
     • 'm not/ isn't/ aren't
   • INTERROGATIVE
     • am / is / are the end of the sentence: ?
   • Object + To be + Verb in Past Participle + by + Subject

2. PAST PASSIVE VOICE

   • The object will be the main.
   • for example:
     • Paul / wrote / a letter.
       • A letter / was written / by Paul.
   • The object is equal.
   • Object + To be + Verb in Past Participle + by + Subject
   • Verb in Past Participle.
   • To be: was / were
   • Annexed ''by''
   • NEGATIVE
     • wasn't / weren't
   • INTERROGATIVE
     • was / were the end of the sentence: ?

3. Passive Voice is used when the focus is on the action.