Active - Passive
Nama : Septhiana Husoseini NPM : 16216916 Kelas : 1EA19 TUGAS B.INGGRIS 2 Active and Passive Voice – Present Continuous Tense Active sentences in the present continuous tense have the following structure: Subject + is/are/am + -ing form of the verb + object Passive sentences in the present continuous tense have the following structure: Object of the active sentence + is/are/am + being + past participle form of the verb + by + subject of the active sentence. Examples are given below. Active: I am reading a story. Passive: A story is being read by me. When the verb is followed by a preposition Read the sentence given below: My mother is talking to a stranger. Here the noun a stranger is the object of the preposition to , and not the verb talking. But this sentence can be changed into the passive: Passive: A stranger is being ...