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Passive Voice

Active vs. Passive Farmers in India grow rice. Rice is grown in India Workers in Thailand made my shirt. My shirt was made in Thailand. Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans. New Orleans was devastated by Hurricane Katrina.

William Shakespeare wrote Romeo and Juliet. Romeo and Juliet was written by William Shakespeare. We will finish the project next week. The project will be finished next week.

Form Active Passive write is written wrote was written has written has been written was writing was being written will write will be written

Form Active Passive can write can be written could write could be written should write should be written

More examples Someone stole my car yesterday. My car was stolen yesterday. The avalanche killed two skiers. Two skiers were killed by the avalanche. Someone is going to serve dinner at 6:30. Dinner is going to be served at 6:30.