Active & Passive

 

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Nama :FajarMustaqiim

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NPM : 22112720

UIVERSITAS GUNADARMA

2015

Active sentence(activevoice)isa sentencewheresubjectnyado thejob, otherwise, the passive voice(passivevoice)is thesubjectof hissentenceswhichare subject to aworkby theobjectof the sentence.Activevoiceis moreoften used ineveryday lifethan thepassivevoice. However, we often findthe passivevoiceinnewspapers, articles inmagazinesandscholarly writings. Passivevoiceis usedasthe objectofactivevoiceis the informationthat ismore important thanhissubject.

Subjectrecipient ofaction+To be+PastParticiple+Actorsaction.

PresentTense :

ü  Active: Fajar read the history book of Indonesia.

Passive: The history book of Indonesia is read by Fajar.

ü Active: She brings the book.

Passive: The book is brought by her.

ü  Active: Fajar is cleaning the floor.

Passive: The floor is being cleaned by Fajar.

ü  Active: The students have given the English books back.

Passive: The English books have been given back by the students.

PastTense :

ü  Active: We cleaned the room.

Passive: The room wash cleaned by us.

ü  Active: They printed the letter last night.

Passive: The letter was printed by them last night.

ü  Active: Martsa was cooking the noodle.

Passive: The noodle was being cooked by Martsa.

ü  Active: The man had watched The Dark Knight Rises.

Passive: The Dark Knight Rises had been watched by the man.

Future :

ü  Active: Martsa will finish all the homework tonight.

Passive: Tonight, all the homework will be finished by Martsa.

ü  Active: Martsaa will be revising her thesis at 7.00 PM.

Passive: At 7.00 PM, the thesis will be being revised by Martsa.

ü  Active: My father will have completed the work tomorrow morning.

Passive: The work will have been completed by my father tomorrow morning.

Simple Past Tense :

ü  Active :Martsa picked up Fajar in her house at 19 o’clock last night.

Passive: Fajar was picked up by Martsa in her house at 19 o’clock last night

ü  Active:We watched the Titanic Movie on the cinema yesterday.

Passive:The Titanic Movie was watched by us yesterday.

ü  Active: They printed the letter last night.

Passive: The letter was printed by them last night.

ü  Active: Martsa was cooking the noodle.

Passive: The noodle was being cooked by Martsa.

ü  Active: The man had watched The Dark Knight Rises.

Passive: The Dark Knight Rises had been watched by the man.

ü  Active: The governor built that monument year ago.

Passive: That monument was built by governor year ago.

ü  Active: He studied Mathematic yesterday.

Passive: The mathematic is studied by him yesterday.

Past Perfect Tense :

ü  Active: I had informed him the news before he went.

Passive: He had been informed the news by me before he went.

ü  Active: They had won the race after had hard work.

Passive: The race had been won by us after had hard work.

ü  Active: I had worried about my brother after he had gone.

Passive: My brother had been worried by me after he had gone.

ü  Active: I had written the letter to my village before I had come.

Passive: The letter had been written by me to my village before I had come.

Past Perfect Continuous Tense :

ü  Active: I had been being watching the show for 3 hours.

Passive: The show had been being watched by me for 3 hours.

ü  Active: We had been waiting for him for 5 hours when he came.

Passive: He had been being waited for by us for 5 hours when he came.

ü  Active: We had been studying English for 1 hours when the bell rang.

Passive: English language had been being studied by us for 1 hours when the bell rang.

ü  Active: Martsa had been lifting the suitcase for 10 minutes before I took.

Passive: The suitcase had been being lifted by Martsa for 10 minutes before I took

ü  Active: By the time the teacher came, they had been reading the book.

Passive: By the time the teacher came, the book had been being read by them.

ü  Active: They had been building the statue completely for 1 years before it ruined.

Passive: The statue had been being built completely for 1 years before it ruined.

Past ContinousTense :

ü  Active: Fajar was asking me the question yesterday.

Passive: I was being asked the question by Fajar.

ü  Active: I was pulling the table yesterday at nine.

Passive: The table was being pulled by me yesterday at nine.

ü  Active: My father was driving me to my school yesterday in the morning.

Passive: I was being driven by my father to my school yesterday in the morning.

ü  Active: They were playing the ball together at noon yesterday.

Passive: The ball was being played by them together at noon yesterday.

ü  Active: I was fixing her computer when she came.

Passive: Her computer was being fixed by me when she came.

ü  Active: Eko was punching Joko right in his face when the teacher came.

Passive: Joko was being punched by Eko right in his face when the teacher came.