PASSIVE VOICE

Adalah kalimat pasif, yang dalam bahasa

indonesia adalah kata kerja yang berawalan
dengan di
Beberapa aturan untuk membentuk
kalimat dari aktif ke pasif
 Subjek dalam kalimat aktif dijadikan objek
dalam kalimat pasif
 Objek dalam kalimat aktif dijadikan subjek

dalam kalimat pasif

 Menggunkan TO BE (is,am,are,was,were,been)
 Menggunakan kata kerja 3
1. Present Tense
Rumus :

S + TO BE (is,am,are) + Verb 3 + By + Object

di
Contoh :

Aktif : She eats bread everyday

Passive : Bread is eaten by her everyday
Roti di makan oleh dia setiap hari
2. Past Tense
Rumus :

S + To be (was, were) + Verb 3 + By + O

di

Aktif : He wrote two letters yesterday

Pasif : Two letters were written by him yesterday
3. Simple Future Tense

A. Will = akan

S + will + be + Verb 3 + by + o
di

B. Going to = akan

S + to be (is,am,are) + going to + be + verb 3 + By + O

Contoh :
1. Aktif : She will write a letter
Pasif : A letter will be written by her

2. Aktif : he is going to sell his house

Pasif : His house is going to be sold by him

3. Aktif : I will visit you tomorrow

4. Pasif : You will be visited by me tomorrow
Exercises
Change these sentences from active to passive
1. The court will try the case next week

2. His landlord asked him to move

3. The fire destroyed the house yesterday

4. The repairman is repairing the refrigrator now

5. The teacher punished his students for not

doing homework
6. I delivered goods to my friends

7. The ministers attended the meeting yesterday