· Active
voice is the subject of the sentence in which it does the job.
· Passive
voice is the object of the sentence in which it goal of the action functions
and the main verb phrase includes the verb to be and the past participles.
· Differences
of the active and passive voice in English and Indonesian :
* In
English, the sentence has tenses.
* In
Indonesian, the sentence has not tenses.
· Transitive
verb is followed by the object (noun or pronoun) in a sentence.
· Intransitive
verb that is not followed by the object.
· Differences
of the active and passive voice :
Active
|
Passive
|
* The subject is beginning of the sentence and the
object is ending of the sentence.
* V1,V2,V3 can be
found.
* Can contain only 1 word.
|
*
The object is beginning of the sentence
and the subject is ending of the sentence.
*
Always use V3.
*
Must contain by 2 word.
|
· The
pattern of the active and passive voice
:
Tenses
|
Active
|
Passive
|
Present Simple
Past Simple
Present Continuous
Past Continuous
Present Perfect
Past Perfect
Modals
|
S + V1 +
O
S + V2 +
O
S + is/am/are + V-ing
+ O
S + was/were + V-ing
+ O
S + has/have + V3
+ O
S + had + V3 +
O
S + modals + V1
+ O
|
is/am/are + V3
was/were + V3
is/am/are + be-ing
+ V3
was/were + be-ing
+ V3
has/have + been + V3
had + been + V3
modals + be + V3
|
· Example
:
Tenses
|
Active
|
Passive
|
Present
Simple
|
Tina
write the letter
|
The
letter is written by Tina
|
Past
Simple
|
Tina
wrote the letter
|
The
letter was written by Tina
|
Present
Continuous
|
Tina
is writting the letter
|
The
letter is being written by Tina
|
Past
Continuous
|
Tina
was writting the letter
|
The
letter was being written by Tina
|
Present
Perfect
|
Tina
has written the letter
|
The
letter has been written by Tina
|
Past
Perfect
|
Tina
had written the letter
|
The
letter had been written by Tina
|
Modals
|
Tina
must do the assignment
|
The assignment
must be done by Tina
|