Sebuah kalimat yang subjectnya dikenai suatu pekerjaan atau kalimat pada subject tersebut menjadi sasaran kegiatan yang dinyatakan oleh kata kerja. Ciri-ciri kalimat pasif adalah berawalan di- dan berawalan ter tergantung pada kalimatnya.
Active voice (Kalimat Aktif)
sebuah kalimat yang subjuctnya berbuat sesuatu atau melakukan suatu pekerjaan. Ciri-ciri kalimat aktif adalah kata kerjanya selalu berawalan me- dan beberapa memiliki awalan ber-.
Rumus Passive and active Voice:
- Subject + be + Verb3 + by + modifier
Contoh Kalimat Passive Voice:
- The Teacher enjoyed teaching the student (active)
- The students enjoyed being taught by the teacher (passive)
- you regretted that principal had to resign from office (active)
- it was regretted that the principal had to resign from office (passive)
- I consider her very pretty (active)
- she is considered very pretty (passive)
- simple present tense
passive: we are met by him everyday
- simple past tense
passive: this plat was watered by her this morning
- present perfect tense
passive: they had been met by him before I came
- simple future tense
passive: the crops are going to be harvested by the famers next week
- future perfect tense
passive: they would have been met by him.
- present countinous tense
passive: they are being met by him now
- present countinous tense
passive: this plat is being watered by her now
- past continous tense
passive: they were being met by him
- perfect continous tense
passive: this plat has been being watered by her.
- past perfect continous tense
passive: they had been being met by him
- future continous tense
passive: this plant will be being watered by her
- past future continous tense
passive: they would be being met by him
- future perfect continous tense
passive: This plat will have been being watered by her.
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