Rumus Passive Voice dan Contoh dalam Bahasa Inggris

Passive voice adalah bentuk kalimat dalam bahasa Ingris yang lebih menekankan terlaksananya kegiatan atau peristiwa. Dalam pelajaran grammar and structure passive voice dibentuk dengan cara memindah posisi SUBJECT menempati OBJECT dan begitu sebaliknya. Namun pengertian semantiknya, OBJECT yang awalnya adalah SUBJECT tetaplah pihak yang melaksanakan atau melakukan kegiatan tersebut.
Pola Passive voice ini dipakai karena beberapa alasan dan yang paling umum adalah writer atau speaker lebih ingin lebih menekankan pada kegiatanya dari pada “siapa yag melakukan kegiatan tersebut”. Model kalimat passive voice ini lebih sering kita jumpai dalam penulisan news item text, berita-berita dalam bahasa Inggris.

rumus dasar passive voice bahasa Inggris

Pada screeshot diatas, jelas dinyatakan bahwa rumus passive voice itu terbentuk dengan keharusan menggunakan verb 3. Style kalimat passive ini sering digunakan  dalam interaksi dan penulisan kalimat sehari-hari. Coba lihat beberapa contoh news item text, rata-rata sang wartawan menggunaka kalimat passive.

Rumus Passive Voice Dasar

Passive voice dalam bahasa Inggris dibentuk dengan rumus dasar sebagai berikut

Peristiwa/benda + TO BE + VERB 3 +  Pelaku
Rice is eaten by me = Nasi dimakan oleh saya
Book are read by students = Buku dibaca oleh murid-murid
I am asked by strangers = Saya ditanya oleh oleh beberapa orang asing

Rumus dasar passive voice seperti diatas akan selalu menyesuaikan dengan tenses yang dipakai.

Rumus Passive Voice Dalam 16 Tenses

Berikut adalah rumus passive voice dalam 16 tenses lengkap disertai dengan asal kalimat active voice nya

No	Tenses	Active Voice	Passive Voice
1	Present Simple Tense	S + V1 + O	S + to be (am, are, is) + V3 + by + O
		Many people speak English	English is spoken by many people
2	Present Continuous Tense	S + to be (am, are, is) + V1-ing + O	S + to be (am, are, is) + being + V3 + by + O
		Many people are speaking English	English is being spoken by many people
3	Present Perfect Tense	S + to be (am, are, is) + being + V3 + by + O	S + have/has + been + V3 + by + O
		Many people have spoken English	English has been spoken by many people
4	Present Perfect Continuous Tense	S + have/has + been + V1-ing + O	S + have/has + been + being + V3 + by + O
		Many people have been speaking English	English has been being spoken by many people
5	Past Simple Tense	S + V2 + O	S + to be (was, were) + V3 + by + O
		Many people spoke English	English was spoken by many people
6	Past Continuous Tense	S + to be (was, were) + V1-ing + O	S + to be (was, were) + being + V3 + by + O
		Many people were speaking English	English was being spoken by many people
7	Past Perfect Tense	S + had not + V3 + O	S + had + been + V3 + by + O
		Many people had spoken English	English had been spoken by many people
8	Past Perfect Continuous Tense	S + had + been + V1-ing + O	S + had + been + being + V3 + by + O
		Many people had been speaking English	English had been being spoken by many people
9	Future Simple Tense	S + will not + V1 + O	S + will be + V3 + by + O
		Many people will speak English	English will be spoken by many people
10	Future Continuous Tense	S + will + be + V1-ing + O	S + will + be + being + V3 + by + O
		Many people will be speaking English	English will be being spoken by many people
11	Future Perfect Tense	S + will + have + V3 + O	S + will + have + been + V3 + by + O
		Many people will have spoken English	English will have been spoken by many people
12	Future Perfect Continuous Tense	S + will + have + been + V1-ing + O	S + will + have + been + V1-ing + O
		Many people will have been speaking English	English will have been being spoken by Many people
13	Past Future Simple Tense	S + would +  V1 + O	S + would + be + V3 + by + O
		Many people would speak English	English would be spoken by many people
14	Past Future Continuous Tense	S + would + be + V1-ing + O	S + would + be + being + V3 + by + O
		Many people would be speaking English	English would be being spoken by many people
15	Past Future Perfect Tense	S + would + have + V3 + O	S + would + have + been + V3 + by + O
		Many people would have spoken English	English would have been spoken by many people
16	Past Future Perfect Continuous Tense	S + would + have + been + V1-ing + O	S + would + have + been +being + V3 + by + O
		Many people would have been speaking English	English would have been being spoken by many people

Beberapa rumus passive voice yang dibentuk dari kalimat active memang terdengar aneh, gak umum atau tekesan terlalu bertele-tele. Dan memang tidak semua 16 tense bahasa Inggris tersebut ditemui dalam pemakaian sehari-hari. Namun begitu, dalam artikel ini tetap dituliskan rumus passive voice untuk semua lengkap 16 tenses bahasa Inggris dalam rangkah mengantarkan pemahaman bagaimana merubah active voice (kalimat aktif) menjadi passive voice.