The Passive Voice, Definition and Examples

The Passive Voice, Definition and Examples

A passive sentence consist of;

  • Thesubject
  • Theverbto be in the correct tense.
  • Thepastparticiple of the verb needed.
  • Sometimes,theagent and/or other complements

 

Subject + verb + “to be” + Past participle

Example sentences;

  • The novel was read by Mom in one day.
  • This film wasn’t liked by no one.
  • The windows had been broken.