Passive Voice
Passive in English 1. Passive – Use We only use the passive when we are interested in the object or when we do not know who caused the action. Example: Appointments are required in such cases. 2. Passive – Form to be + past participle How to form a passive sentence when an active sentence is given: · object of the active sentence becomes subject in the passive sentence · subject of the active sentence becomes object in the passive sentence (or is left out) We can only form a passive sentence from an active sentence when there is an object in the active sentence. Type of sentence Subject Verb Object Active sentence: Peter builds a house. P...