Passive Voice

 
 
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The Passive Voice is used to show interest in the person or object that experiences an action rather than the person or object that performs the action. In the other words, the most important thing or person becomes the subject of the sentence.
Examples :
1.  I noticed that a window had been left open.
2. Every year thousands of people are killed on our roads.
3. All the cookies have been eaten.
4. My car had been stolen.
 


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Conclusion :
Passive Voice is used to show interest in the person or object that experiences an action rather than the person or object that performs the action.

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