The document discusses the difference between active and passive voice in sentences. In active voice, the subject performs the action stated by the verb, while in passive voice the subject receives the action. The document provides an example sentence in active voice ("Peter washes the dishes every day") and how it would be written in passive voice ("The dishes are washed every day (by Peter)").
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1. PASSIVE VOICE: BASIC CHANGES
Peter the dishes
are washed
washes every day.
ACTIVE SENTENCE
The dishes every day
The dishes are washed every day (by Peter)
SUBJECT ACTIVE VERB OBJECT OTHERS
PASSIVE SENTENCE
PASSIVE
SUBJECT (BE)
MAIN VERB
PAST
PARTICIPLE
by Peter
OTHER
ELEMENTS
(AGENT)
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