Writing with Tenses / Active & Passive Voice
LESSON 132 OF 261 · 7 MIN READ

Object Becomes the Focus

The active object becomes the passive subject. The helping verb agrees with this NEW subject. Keep the same tense; moving the focus does not move the action in time.

Understand the idea

The active object becomes the passive subject. The helping verb agrees with this NEW subject. Keep the same tense; moving the focus does not move the action in time.

Look closely

She cleans the rooms. → The rooms are cleaned by her.

He helps me. → I am helped by him.

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