 Passive voice is used when the focus is on the action. It is not important who or what is performing the action. E.g.: My bike was stolen.

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 Passive voice is used when the focus is on the action. It is not important who or what is performing the action. E.g.: My bike was stolen

Subject + Verb to be + Past Participle (depend of the tense) E.g.: A letter was written.

TenseSubjectVerbObject Simple Present Active:Ritawritesa letter. Passive:A letteris writtenby Rita. Simple Past Active:Ritawrotea letter. Passive:A letterwas writtenby Rita.

I. Write passive sentences in Simple Present 1) the documents / print / not _______________________________________________ 2) the window / open _______________________________________________ 3) the shoes / buy / not _______________________________________________ 4) the car / wash _______________________________________________

II. Write passive sentences in Simple Past 1) the test / write _______________________________________________ 2) the house / build / not _______________________________________________ 3) the car / stop _______________________________________________ 4) this computes / sell / not _______________________________________________