Passive Voice
adalah kalimat dimana subjectnya dikenai pekerjaan oleh objek kalimat, atau
tidak melakukan aksi, melainkan menerima aksi atau ditinjaklanjuti. Dalam bahasa
Indonesia cirri – cirri kalimat pasif adalah kata kerjanya yang berawalan “di-“
dan beberapa lagi memiliki awalan “ter-“ (tergantung pada konteks kalimat).
Passive voice biasa digunakan di surat – surat kabar, artikel – artikel di
majalah – majalah dan tulisan – tulisan ilmiah.
Passive Voice :
a.
Pola : Subject + be + Verb3 + by + Object +
Modifier
b.
Hanya kalimat verbal yang bisa digunkan dalam
kalimat pasif
c.
Mengikuti tense-nya
d.
Fungsi atau keterangan waktu didalam kalimat
pasif sama dengan kalimat aktif
Example :
a.
Simple Present Tense (passive Voice)
(+) English is studied by me every day
(?) What is studied by
me ?
(?) What is done by me?
(?) By whom is English
studied?
(?)
Is English being studied by me now?
-
Tina is helped by Jane
-
Tina is being helped by Jane
-
Tina has been helped by Jane
b.
Simple Past Tense (passive voice)
(+)
English was studied by me yesterday
(?) What was studied by me?
(?) what was done by me?
(?) by whom was English studied?
(+)
English was being studied by me all morning yesterday
- Budi was helped by Sugih
- Budi was being helped by Sugih
- Budi
had been helped by Sugih
c.
Simple Future Tense (passive voice)
(-)
English won’t be studied by me tomorrow
(?) what will be studied by me ?
(?) what will be done by me ?
(?) by whom will English
studied?
(?)
English will be being studied at 08.00 tonight
(-)
English will not have been being studied by me by this time next week
-
Lanih will be helped by Nitha
-
Lanih is going to be helped by Nitha
-
Lanih will have been helped by Nitha.
Passive :
a.
A song could be sung by me
b.
A song might be sung by me
c.
A song has to be sung by me
d.
A song wpuld be sung by me
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