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ACTIVE AND PASSIVE

SMART ENGLISH EDUCATION

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Active Voice :

is a sentence in which the subject acts upon its verb. (Subject as the actor)

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Passive Voice :

is a sentence in which the object acts upon its verb. (Object as the actor)

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You must know that :

Not all Active voice sentences can be formed in Passive Voice

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Sentences which have transitive verbs can be formed in passive voice.

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When the sentences consist of intransitive verb, they can be formed in passive voice

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Form of Active Transitive Sentences:

Subject + Verb + Object + Compliments/ Pelengkap

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Form of Active Intransitive Sentences:

Subject + Verb + Compliments/ Pelengkap

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Compliments can be:

Adverb of manner, Adverb of place, Adverb of time,

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  • ACTIVE VOICE (KALIMAT AKTIF):

is a sentence in which the subject acts upon its verb.

Examples:

1. Mr. Joe sweeps the floor everyday.

S (act) Verb Object Compliment

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2. Anastasia lifted this table yesterday.

S (act) Verb Object Compliment

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  • ACTIVE VOICE (KALIMAT AKTIF):

is a sentence in which the subject acts upon its verb.

Examples:

3. My father walks alone to his office.

S (act) Verb Compliment

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4. Black and Brown go to school together everyday.

S (act) Verb Comp 1 Comp 2 Comp 3

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  • ACTIVE VOICE (KALIMAT AKTIF):

is a sentence in which the subject acts upon its verb.

Examples:

5. Miss Bertha, my Mathematics teacher has drunk

S (act) Verb

a glass of water since this morning.

Object Compliment

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6. Martha will buy some books tomorrow morning.

S (act) Verb Object Compliment

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  • ACTIVE VOICE (KALIMAT AKTIF):

is a sentence in which the subject acts upon its verb.

Examples:

5. Our professor will go to England next week

S (act) Verb Comp 1 Comp 2

6. Martha will buy some books tomorrow morning.

S (act) Verb Object Compliment

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  • ACTIVE VOICE (KALIMAT AKTIF):

Examples:

1. Mr. Joe sweeps the floor everyday.

S (act) Verb Object Compliment

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Passive:

The floor is swept by Mr. Joe everyday.

S acted V Passsive O acts A o T

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  • ACTIVE VOICE (KALIMAT AKTIF):

Examples:

2. Anastasia lifted this table yesterday.

S (act) Verb Object Compliment

Passive:

This table was lifted by Anastasia yesterday.

S acted Verb Object (Acts) AoT

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  • ACTIVE VOICE (KALIMAT AKTIF):

Examples:

3. My father walks alone to his office.

S (act) Verb Compliment

Passive:

We can’t make it to be passive, Active Intransitive Sentence (SNO)

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4. Black and Brown go to school together everyday.

S (act) Verb Comp 1 Comp 2 Comp 3

Passive:

We can’t make it to be passive, Active Intransitive Sentence (SNO)

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  • ACTIVE VOICE (KALIMAT AKTIF):

Examples:

5. Our professor will go to England next week

S (act) Verb Comp 1 Comp 2

Passive:

We can’t make it to be passive, Active Intransitive Sentence (SNO)

6. Martha will buy some books tomorrow morning.

S (act) Verb Object Compliment

Passive:

Some books will be bought by Martha tomorrow morning.

S acted Verb O acts AoT

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SPECIAL NOTES

  • How to form ACTIVE TO PASSIVE easily:
  • REGULAR VERB VS IRREGULAR VERB
  • A. REGULAR VERB (Verb ends ed)�

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SPECIAL NOTES

  • How to form ACTIVE TO PASSIVE easily:
  • REGULAR VERB VS IRREGULAR VERB
  • A. IRREGULAR VERB (Verb ends irregularly)�

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SPECIAL NOTES

  • How to form ACTIVE TO PASSIVE easily:
  • Examples:
  • VERB:
  • Buys ==🡺 is bought by
  • Lifts ==🡺 is lifted by
  • Buy ==🡺 are bought by
  • Lift ===🡺 are lifted by
  • Made ==🡺 was/ were made by
  • Cut ==🡺 is/ are (was/ were) cut by
  • Has made ==🡺 has been made by
  • Have cut ===🡺 have been cut by
  • Will buy ===🡺 will be bought by
  • Will give ===🡺 will be given by
  • How to form ACTIVE TO PASSIVE easily:
  • Examples:
  • VERB:
  • Sent ==🡺 was/ were sent by
  • drove ==🡺 was/ were driven by
  • taught ==🡺 was/ were taught by
  • Has sent ==🡺 has been sent by
  • Have sent ==🡺 have been sent by
  • Have driven =🡺 have been driven by
  • Have taught 🡺 have been taught by

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It’s enough guys

Thanks for participation and good luck

Don’t forget for the next meeting will be exercises

See you and Stay Healthy at home!

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