Passive Voice in English: Active and Passive Voice Rules and Useful Examples
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The passive is used:
• When the agent (= the person who does the action) is unknown, unimportant or obvious from the context.
• To make more polite or formal statements.
• When the action is more important than the agent, as in processes, instructions, events, reports,
• To put emphasis on the agent.
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All Comments (21)
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Raise your hands if you had got exams tomorrow😂
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I am getting vibes that many of us are here before exams😂 Edit 1:Mom I'm famousssss!!!!
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Fun fact : Many of us (the students) are here because the exams are coming :) !!!!
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Reise your hands if you had got exam tomorrow🤣
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When you waste 2 hours in online class n learn nothing, When you see video for 6 min and learn everything, lol🤣😅
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I seriously never understood this when my English teacher taught us this for 2 weeks. Thanks to you, I totally understood it in 4 minutes 27 seconds.
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My final grammar exam is tomorrow, I can't be the only one😂
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You haven't even explained it very clearly but i've learnt much more than what my teacher has thought me. She hasn't even given us any examples. She just gave us some exercises and expects us to have an exam about it the next day. What a wonderful life.
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im in college and I still needed to watch this smh
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legends watching 1day before exam 😂
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I actually have my test tomorrow for this chapter, and my book is lost. So thank you for helping me!
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What a teacher can't explain CLEARLY in 4 WEEKS... THIS GUY DID IT IN 4 MINUTES.... Legend
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The funny thing is, I'm fluent in english, about to study the passive voice in Japanese, but have no idea what "passive voice" even is. now I'm here learning english grammar :D Good video by the way
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0:14 that music drop out felt...."TENSE"
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Thank god someone made this, I rarely go to class and missed a whole chapter about this
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Tysm! I have an exam 4 hours later, I was able to understand passive voice with that single video :)
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Very useful stuff! Thanks so much for teaching us Passive Voice.
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Very informative in less time. Great job 👏🏽
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Thanks a lot I have test tommorow morning It was really clear to understanding I know how to do now i will anything i need
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I have a test tomorrow, thx for simple explanation)
