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THE PASSIVE VOICE Use of the Passive Passive voice is used when the focus is on the action. lt is not important or not known who or what is performing the action. Example: My bike was stoten. Sometimes a statement in the passive voice is more polite than in the active volce, as the following example shows: Example: A mistake was made. In this case, | focus on the fact that a mistake was made, but | do not blame anyone (e.g. You have made a mistake.). Structure of the Passive Sentence Subject + be + Past Participle + CC + CAg (by) Example: A letter was written. Examples of Passive Z ¡Subject Tense. Ls Oblect ax Simple Active: Rita writes a letter. Present Passive Aleiter is written by Rita. Simple Past : Active: E Rita wrote .a letter, Passive A letter: was written by Rita. Present Active: Rita has written a letter. Perfect Passive Aletter has been written by Rita. Future Active: Rita will write “a letter. Passive Aletter will be written by Rita. Modai verbs : Active: Rita can write a loíter. Passive A letter can be written by Rita. Tense Subject * Me ida y Object. : Present Active: Rita is writing a letter. Progressive Passive: - Aletter is being written - by Rita. Past Active: Rita. was writing a letter. Progressive Passive: . Aletter- was being written by Rita.