PASSIVE VOICE

PASSIVE VOICE

A.      Pengertian

Passive Voice adalah predikat inti yang bermakna pasif (-di/-ter)

Pola dasar :          to be + v3

e.g :  Ms. Laila teaches English  =>>  English is taught by Ms. Laila.

B.      Kapan digunakan?

1.       Bila lebih menarik untuk menekankan hal yang dilakukan daripada pelaku hal tersebut, atau pelakunya dianggap kurang penting.

e.g :

 Someone built this school many years ago  =>>  This school was built many years ago.

2.       Bila kita ingin menemukan penderita perlakuan yang disebutkan oleh kata kerja.

e.g :  The car hits the man  =>> The man is hit by the car.

C.      Pola kalimat Pasif dalam berbagai tenses.

a.       Present simple tense :

S + to be ( am/is/are ) + v3 + by phrase

       e. g :  Ade types the article  =>>  The article is typed by Ade.

b.    Simple past tense :

                S + to be ( was/were ) + v3 + by phrase

  e.g :

   He asked me to answer the questions  =>> I was asked to answer the questions by him.

c.       Present and Past Continuous :

   S + to be ( am/is/are OR was/were ) + being + v3 + by phrase

e.g :  - She is telling me the secret  =>>  The secret is being told by her.

        - Someone was kicking the balls  =>>  The balls were being kicked.

d.   Present and Past Perfect  : 

                S + has/have OR had + been + v3 + by phrase

 e.g :  - Muhammad has stolen my heart  =>> My heart has been stolen by Muhammad.

         - Someone had hurt his feeling  =>> His feeling had been hurt.

 e.   Present and Past Perfect Continuous :

               S + has/have OR had + been + being + v3 + by phrase

e.g :

       People has been growing rice in Jantho  =>> Rice has been being grown in Jantho.

f.    Using Modal :

                S + modal + be + v3 + by phrase

e.g  :  - Rahman can sing every song  =>> Every song can be sung by Rahman.

         - Doraemon has to leave Nobita =>> Nobita has to be left by Doraemon.

               

D.      Kalimat Pasif dari Kalimat Aktif dengan Dua Objek.

Bila kalimat pasif terbentuk dari kalimat aktif dengan dua objek, maka biasanya objek pertama dari kalimat aktif yang menjadi subjek.

e.g :

    Jamel sent Jamela a bucket of flower =>> Jamela was sent a bucket of flower by Jamel.

E.       Kalimat Pasif dalam Bentuk To Infinitive 

Ada beberapa verbs yang selalu diikuti oleh infinitive, maka pembentukan kalimat pasifnya adalah dengan menambahkan be setelah kata to dan mengubah infinitive menjadi v3.

                  S + to + be + v3 + by phrase

e.g :  - I want you to keep my secret =>> I want my secret to be kept by you.

         - I wished someone to help you =>> I wished you to be helped.

F.       Kalimat Pasif dalam Bentuk Gerund.

      1.       Setelah Preposition :     
                  S + preposition + being + v3 + by phrase

e.g : She rejects for being waited.

      2.    Setelah beberapa verbs yang selalu diikuti oleh gerund.

e.g : I have finished being asked for the case.

G.     Kalimat Pasif dengan Impersonal ‘It’.

Impersonal it  pada kalimat pasif digunakan jika kalimat aktifnya menggunakan subjek berupa people, everyone dan everybody yang diikuti oleh that clause.

e.g : People say that the man is very kind =>> It is said that the man is very kind.

H.     Kalimat Pasif dalam Bentuk Interogative.

       1.       Yes / No Question

a.       Untuk kalimat dengan to be :  
                 To be + S + v3 + by phrase ?

e.g : Did the cat catch the mouse ? =>> Was the mouse caught by the cat?

 b.   Untuk kalimat dengan modal :  
                  Modal + S + be + v3 + by phrase ?

e.g : Will she read my story ? =>> Will my story be read by her ?

       2.  WH-Question

a.      Untuk kalimat dengan to be :   
                  Wh-question + to be + S + v3 ?

e.g : Why does Amera choose this gown? =>> Why is this gown chosen by Amera?

b.      Untuk kalimat dengan modal :  
                   Wh-question + modal + S + be + v3 ?

e.g : How can you love him ? =>> How can he be loved by you?

c.     Untuk kalimat pasif yang subjeknya adalah hal yang ditanyakan :

                    Wh-question to be + modal be + v3

e.g : What will they read ? =>> What will be read by them.

TASKS 

1.       Rafi asked me to answer the questions.

2.       The teacher is going to explain the lesson.

3.       Two horses were pulling the wagon

4.       The government will complete the new highway sometimes next month.

5.       People are watching the World Cup soccer games all over the world.

6.       Did I pay you much attention?

7.       When does someone take us from here?

8.       Everyone believes that love is the greatest energy in the universe.

9.       Should I give you my heart to make you stay?

10.   They kept hurting us.

11.   Fatimah wanted Ali to heal her heart.

12.   I advise him to take that course.

13.   Ina will send him a big doll for his birthday gift.

14.   Does Hanna accept your apology? 

15.  What are they watching?