PASSIVE VOICE

Passive voice adalah kalimat yang dibuat berdasarkan objek perbuatan yang dilakukan oleh subjek. Siapa pun atau apa pun yang melakukan kegiatan ini bukanlah subjek tata bahasa dari kalimat.

Penggunaan Passive voice dibagi menjadi 3 macam, yaitu :

1. Past Simple

Was / were + Verb 3 ( Past Participle )

2. Past Continuous

Was / were being + Verb 3 ( Past Participle )

3. Past Perfect

Had been + Verb 3 ( Past patrciple )

Example :

1. Past Simple

This rug was made by my aunt.

2. Past Continuous

The room was being cleaned when I arrived.

3. Past Perfect

The room looked much better. It had been cleaned.