– I am writing a history of Indonesia.
– we are not playing table tennis
Ubah lah kalimat aktif berikut menjadi kalimat pasif ( bukan di terjemahkan )!
PASSIVE VOICE
1. A history of Indonesia is being written by me.
2. Table tennis is not being played by us.
EXPLANATION
Passive voice is used to focus on the recipient of the verb and the action rather than the subject/performer of action.
The main construction of passive voice is the combination of auxiliary BE and the past participle.
Steps how to change the active-voice sentence to the passive form :
~ We can't change an intransitive verb to the passive form. So, it's better to check the verb classification.
~ Switch the object of active voice to the subject of passive-voice sentence. Meanwhile, the subject of active voice is switched in the object of passive sticked together with the "by" preposition.
BASED ON YOUR QUESTIONS
Your active-voice sentences are categorized in the present continuous. Here'a the pattern :
A: S+to be(is/am/are)+Verb-ing+O
P: S+to be(is/am/are)+being+Verb3+byAgent
(1)
Subject(I)+Verb(am writing)+Object(a history of Indonesia).
changes to :
- New subject (a history of Indonesia)+Verb (is being written)+ by+Agent (me)
(2)
Subject(We)+Verb(are not playing)+Object(table tennis).
changes to :
- New subject (table tennis)+Verb (is not being played)+ by+Agent (us)
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Learn more about
Active-Passive voice
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Details
Grade: XI
Subject : English
Category : Sentence Structure
Code : 11.5.8
Keywords : active, passive, past participle