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What is Understanding Passive Voice Usage about?

The passive voice focuses on the recipient of the action rather than the performer. It is formed by using a form of "to be" plus the past participle of the main verb. The passive voice is useful when the performer is unknown, unimportant, obvious, or when formality is desired. It can also be used to rearrange sentences for stylistic purposes. Some verbs like "give" can form two passive sentences depending on which object is chosen as the subject. The passive voice can also be used in subordinate clauses and

Author
Gustavo Cruz
Language
EN