EXPLAINED! Passive Voice in English โ€“ When and How to Use It

Learn the rules and proper usage of passive voice in English with this comprehensive guide. Discover when and how to effectively incorporate passive constructions into your speech and writing.

EXPLAINED! Passive Voice in English โ€“ When and How to Use It
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EXPLAINED! Passive Voice in English โ€“ When and How to Use It

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This lesson breaks down the passive voice in English and shows you how to use it across all 12 tenses. Youโ€™ll learn what passive voice really means, when to use it, how to use get in place of be, and why it matters in real conversations and writing.

๐Ÿ“Œ What You'll Learn:
โœ… How to form the passive in 12 English tenses
โœ… When to use passive vs active voice
โœ… How to use โ€œgetโ€ instead of โ€œbeโ€
โœ… Common mistakes ESL learners make

๐Ÿ’ก This lesson is perfect for you if you struggle with:
โœ”๏ธ Knowing when to use passive
โœ”๏ธ Making passive voice in different tenses
โœ”๏ธ Understanding news or academic grammar
โœ”๏ธ Using โ€œgetโ€ in everyday English

๐ŸŽฅ Chapters:
00:00 Passive voice explained
01:26 Why we use passive
03:40 Passive Voice Structure
05:15 Passive Voice in Present Tenses
07:34 Passive Voice in Past Tenses
08:46 Using "Get" in Passive Voice
11:00 Passive Voice in Future and Perfect Tenses

๐Ÿ“ QUESTIONS FOR YOU:
Write one sentence in the passive voice.

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