Active and Passive Voice

Active and Passive Voice

Active Voice (Kalimat Aktif) adalah kalimat yang subject-nya berbuat sesuatau atau melakukan suatu pekerjaan.

Passive Voice adalah konstruksi tata bahasa (secara khusus, specifically, a “voice”). Kata atau frasa kata benda yang akan menjadi obyek dari kalimat aktif,  muncul sebagai subjek kalimat dengan suara pasif.

11.  Simple Present Tense

·               Active    : Shakti keeps some fruit in the refrigerator

Passive : The fruit are kept in the refrigerator

·               Active    : My mother always washes the dishes every morning

Passive : The dishes are washed by my mother

·               Active    : Ana always makes some cakes on sunday

Passive : The cakes are always made by Ana on Sunday

·               Active    : Theo writes an article

Passive : An article is written by Theo

·               Active    : Radhu buys a book

Passive : A book is bought by Radhu

22. Simple Past Tense

·               Active    : I saw many new things during holidays

Passive : Many new things were seen during holidays

·               Active    : The criminal stole my neighbor’s car

Passive : My neighbor’s car was stolen

·               Active    : Realine visited my house yesterday

Passive : Yesterday my house was visited by realine

·               Active    : Ali drive a car last night

Passive : a car was driven by Ali last night

·               Active    : Imam ate a banana

Passive : a banana was eaten by Imam