All posts tagged "passive voice"

• 
  The Passive in English Grammar

  Passives are words that express the passive voice. Passives function within verb phrases functioning as predicates. Only one grammatical form can...

  Grammatical FunctionHeather JohnsonMay 23, 2014
• 
  The Past Perfect-Progressive Passive of English Verbs

  The passive, as one of the two grammatical voices in the English language, allows a language user to move an object...

  English VerbsHeather JohnsonJuly 12, 2013
• 
  The Present Perfect-Progressive Passive of English Verbs

  As one of the two grammatical voices in the English language, the passive allows an object of a sentence in the...

  English VerbsHeather JohnsonJuly 11, 2013
• 
  The Past Progressive Passive of English Verbs

  One of the two grammatical voices in English, the passive allows speakers to move an object of a sentence in the...

  English VerbsHeather JohnsonJuly 10, 2013
• 
  The Present Progressive Passive of English Verbs

  The passive, one of the two grammatical voices in English, allows speakers to move an object of a sentence in the...

  English VerbsHeather JohnsonJuly 8, 2013
• 
  The Past Perfect Passive of English Verbs

  As one of the two grammatical voices in the English language, the passive allows the object of a sentence in the...

  English VerbsHeather JohnsonJuly 6, 2013
• 
  The Present Perfect Passive of English Verbs

  The passive is a grammatical voice that allows a speaker to move an object of a sentence in the active voice...

  English VerbsHeather JohnsonJuly 5, 2013
• 
  The Simple Past Passive of English Verbs

  As a grammatical voice, the passive allows for an object of a sentence in an active sentence to move into the...

  English VerbsHeather JohnsonJuly 3, 2013
• 
  The Simple Present Passive of English Verbs

  The passive is a grammatical voice that moves an object of a sentence in the active voice into the subject position....

  English VerbsHeather JohnsonJuly 2, 2013
• 
  English Irregular Verbs: Simple Past and Past Participles

  Irregular English verbs are verbs whose conjugations differ from the conjugation patterns of regular verbs. Many common English verbs are irregular...

  English VerbsHeather JohnsonJune 12, 2013
• 
  Past Participles of Irregular English Verbs

  Past participles, or -en participles, are a nonfinite verb form in English that perform verbal and adjectival functions. The following sections...

  English VerbsHeather JohnsonMay 14, 2013
• 
  Past Participles of Regular English Verbs

  Past participles, or -en participles, are a nonfinite verb form in English that perform verbal and adjectival functions. The following sections...

  English VerbsHeather JohnsonMay 12, 2013
• 
  Grammatical Voice in English

  Grammatical voice is loosely defined as the grammaticalized expression of relationships between predicate and nominal functions such as subject and object....

  English VerbsHeather JohnsonApril 7, 2013