Using passive voice
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Introduction
Coursebooks usually give students lots of examples and practice in forming passive voice. However, they tend to be less good at helping students to see what passive voice is for and to learn how to use it appropriately in different contexts.
This file gives details of how the choice of active or passive voice affects the organisation of information in a clause.
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Introduction
Getting the right starting point
