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Passive is formed with be verb + past participle
present simple active = eat / asks. passive = is eaten / is asked
past simple active = ate /asked. passive = was eaten / was asked
present continuous active = is eating / are asking. passive = is being eaten / are being asked
past continuous active = was asking / were eating. passive = was being asked / were being eaten
present perfect active = has asked / have eaten. passive = has been asked / have been eaten.
past perfect active = had asked / had eaten. passive = had been asked / had been eaten
In active sentences the subject or actor (the doer of the action of the verb) comes at the before the verb eg:
The dog chased the cat.
In this sentence the dog is the doer of the action 'chased'.
Passive sentences allow us to put some thing else that is not the subject in the position of the subject eg:
The cat was chased (by the mouse). The actor/agent 'by the mouse' - can be left out
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Is Please don't tell me I missed it a passive voice?
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