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Example of passive voice​

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An Example to a passive voice is,

"The bill was passed by the government on Friday."

Explanation: To understand Passive Voice it is essential to know the Active voice. Both the voices are interlinked to each other.

Active voice is a statement or sentence that is said directly to the speaker. Passive voice is the past sentence that required the slight change in the sentence.

Active voice = Subject + Verb + object

Example : The government passed the bill on Friday.

Passive Voice = Object + (past-tense)Verb + By +Subject

Example : The bill was passed by the government on Friday.

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