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Tag: Passive Voice

Passive Voice

Posted on February 3, 2019December 13, 2022 By The Lingwist
Passive Voice

1. Sample Active voice Passive voice The government built this hospital in 2013 The hospital was built in 2013 ( by the government). Somebody cleans this classroom every Saturday This room is cleaned every Saturday. 2. Form     The passive of an active tense is formed by putting the verb “to be” into the same tense…

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