PASSIVE VOICE

PASSIVE VOICE
KALIMAT PASIF
1. Definition (Pengertian)
Kalimat Pasif yaitu kalimat yang ‘subjek-nya’ dikenai pekerjaan. Kalimat ini biasanya kata kerjanya
diartikan “di” atau “ter”.
Contoh :
Aktif : Ahmad cleans the room everyday.
(Ahmad membersihkan ruangan itu setiap hari)
Pasif : The room is cleaned by Ahmad everyday
(Ruangan itu dibersihkan Ahmad setiap hari.

2. Basic pattern (Pola dasar)

Subj + to be + V3

Bentuk to be tergantung pada “Tenses” dan “Subjek”.

Bentuk to be: Present
Past
Cont.
Perfect

: is, am, are
: was, were
: being
: been


Contoh:
Aktif (me/ber)

future/modal : be




Pasif (di/ter)

1. They clean the room everyday
2. They cleaned the room yesterday
3. They are cleaning the room now
4. They have cleaned the room
5. They will clean the room tomorrow
6. They must clean the room

Contoh soal :

1. The room is cleaned by them everyday
2. The room was cleaned by them yesterday
3. The room is being cleaned by them now
4. The room has been cleaned by them
5. The room will be cleaned by them tomorrow
6. The room must be cleaned by them

1. New products …… in the electronic exhibition in Jakarta Expo Centre a week ago.

a. display
b. displayed

c. was displaying
d. were displayed

e. have displayed

Jawab: d (were displayed) : dipamerkan