Passive voice Flashcards

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For what we use the Passive voice?

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To emphasize the object of a sentence.
The object becomes the subject.

Passive voice- Recient (subject)+ verb +to be+ past participle (verb (ed) or irregular)
It is not necessary to use the subject.

Active voice - Mark teaches the students twice week.

Examples-
The shells are removed from the peanuts.
The peanuts are roasted in a large oven.
The peanuts are ground into butter by a big machine.

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