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Ada dua "voices" utama dalam penulisan bahasa Inggris yaitu Active Voice dan Passive Voice yang digunakan untuk menginformasikan suatu tindakan. Nah, penggunaan kalimat aktif dan kalimat pasif mempengaruhi bagaimana tindakan atau perbuatan dalam kalimat tersebut dinyatakan.
Kalimat active voice lebih mudah digunakan serta dipahami dibandingkan dengan kalimat passive voice. Namun, kedua jenis kalimat tersebut lebih mudah dipahami bila sering melakukan banyak latihan.
Untuk memahami lebih lanjut, berikut penjelasan yang dilansir dari laman resmi Walden University. Mari kita pahami kalimat active voice dan passive voice lebih lanjut lagi.
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Penjelasan dan Penggunaan Kalimat Active Voice
Penggunaan kalimat aktif (active voice) memberi penekanan kepada aktor (subject) yang menjadi pelaku kata kerja (verb).
Contoh: detikers read the article (detikers membaca artikel)
Nah, dalam kalimat tersebut, sangat jelas kita temukan bahwa detikers (anda) sendiri yang membaca artikel.
Penjelasan dan Penggunaan Kalimat Passive Voice
Penggunaan kalimat pasif (passive voice) lebih berfokus pada apa yang terjadi pada sesuatu atau hal apa yang dilakukan, daripada pelaku yang melakukan.
Contoh: The article was read by detikers (artikel itu dibaca oleh detikers)
Nah, dalam kalimat di atas, kita dapati bahwa kalimat tersebut menekankan artikel dibandingkan pelaku yang terdapat di dalam kalimat.
20 Contoh kalimat Active and Passive Voice
Setelah memahami penggunaan kalimat active voice dan kalimat voice di atas, mari kita berlatih mengenai kalimat active dan passive voice. Berikut 25 kalimat active dan passive voice beserta artinya yang disediakan oleh detikSumut.
1. Active: They built a magnificent hotel
Passive: A magnificent hotel was built by them
2. Active: I ride my motorcycle to the office
Passive: My motorcycle was ridden to the office by me
3. Active: I keep my pizza in the fridge
Passive: The pizza is kept in the fridge
4. Active: Jane will drink the coffee
Passive: The coffee would be drink by Jane
5. Active: The interns learn SEO
Passive: SEO was learned by the interns
6. Active: He wants to ride the car
Passive: The car wants to be ridden by him
7. Active: Hilda is paint detikSumut office
Passive: detikSumut office was paint by Hilda
8. Active: Ade fixes the connection
Passive: The connection was fixed by Ade
9. Active: Angel plays a romantic song
Passive: A romantic song was played by Angel
10. Active: Evelyn edited the article
Passive: The article was edited by Evelyn
11. Active: Rindi has been washing the dishes
Passive: The dishes have been washed by Rindi
12. Active: Vania drinks coffee every morning
Passive: The coffee was drunk coffee every morning by Vania
13. Active: Gilby kept the helmet
Passive: The helmet was kept by Gilby
14. Active: I am going to finish the article before eating the satay
Passive: The article was going to be finished before eating the satay
15. Active: Manda ordered Soto in the app
Passive: Soto was ordered by Manda in the app
16. Active: The mentor teaches the interns at detik
Passive: The interns at detik were taught by the mentor
17. Active: My mother cooked the breakfast for me
Passive: The breakfast have been cooked for me by my mother
18. Active: The interns attended the boot camp last week
Passive: The boot camp was being attended by the interns last week
19. Active: He has watched all the Marvel movie
Passive: The Marvel movie has been watched by him
20. Active: They are repairing the drainage
Passive: The drainage is repaired by them
Nah, itu dia 20 contoh kalimat active dan passive voice beserta penjelasan dalam penggunaannya. detikers boleh mempraktekkan sendiri dengan membuat contoh kalimat nya ya. Semoga artikel ini membantu, ya!
Artikel ini ditulis oleh Angelina Giyanti Purba, peserta program Magang Bersertifikat Kampus Merdeka di detikcom.
Baca juga: 10 Langkah Praktis Mahir Bahasa Mandarin |
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