Passive Voice

Definisi Passive Voice

Suatu bentuk kalimat dimana subjek kalimat menerima aksi, bukan
melakukan aksi.
Fungsi Passive Voice
1) Untuk menjelaskan kalimat yang subjeknya benda mati atau tidak
melakukan aksi
The buildings were ruined by weather anomaly. (passive voice)
The weather anomaly ruined those buildings. (active voice)
2) Untuk menjelaskan peristiwa yang subjek pelakunya tidak diketahui
My wallet was stolen when I strolled on this way. (passive voice)
Someone stole my wallet when I strolled on this way. (active voice)
3) Untuk menjelaskan peristiwa yang fokusnya pada objek, bukan subjek
The experiment is conducted on June in Jakarta. (passive voice)
We conducted the experiment on June in Jakarta. (active voice)
4) Untuk menjelaskan dua peristiwa dalam satu kalimat
When she went to school, some punk kids beat her and confiscate her pocket money.
(active voice)
When she went to school, she was beaten and her pocket money is confiscated by
some punk kids. (passive voice)
Tenses Active voice Passive voice
Simple Present S + V1(s/es) S + am/is/are + V3
She writes a letter A letter is written by her

Present Continuous S + am/is/are + Ving S + am/is/are + being + V3

She is writing a letter A letter is being written by her

Present Perfect S + have/has +V3 S + have/has + been + V3

She has written a letter A letter has been written by her

Present Perfect S + have/has + been + Ving S + have/has + been + being + V3

Continuous She has been writing a letter A letter has been being written by
her
Simple Past S + V2 S + was/were + V3
She wrote a letter A letter was written by her
Past Continuous S + was/were + Ving S + was/were + being + V3
She was writing a letter A letter was being written by her

Past Perfect S + had + V3 S + had + been + V3

She had written a letter A letter had been written by her
Past Perfect Continuous S + had + been + Ving S + had + been + being + V3
She had been writing a letter A letter had been being written by her
Simple Future S + will + V1 S + will + be + V3
She will write a letter A letter will be written by her

Future Continuous S + will + be + Ving S + will + be + being + V3

She will be writing a letter A letter will be being written by her

Future Perfect S + will + have + V3 S + will + have + been + V3

She will have written a letter A letter will have been written by her
Future Perfect S + will + have + been + Ving S + will + have + been + being + V3
Continuous She will have been writting a letter A letter will have been being
written by her
Past Future S + would/should + V1 S + would/should + be + V3
She would write a letter A letter would be written by her

Past Future Continuous S + would/should + be + Ving S + would/should + be +

She would be writing a letter
Past Future Perfect S + would/should + have +
V3
She would have written a letter A letter would have been
Past Future Perfect S + would/should + have +
Continuous been + Ving
She would have been writing a
letter
being + V3
A letter would be being
written by her
S + would/should + have +
been + V3
written by her
S + would/should + have +
been + being + V3
A letter would have been
being written by her

Kesimpulan dari Rumus Passive Voice

Present am/is/are +V3
Past was/were + V3
Perfect been + V3
Continuous being + V3
Future/modal be + V3