what is passive voice example
Use of Passive. Passive voice is used when the focus is on the action. It is not important or not known, however, who or what is performing the action. Example: My bike was stolen. In the example above, the focus is on the fact that my bike was stolen.I do not know, however, who did it.hen rewriting active sentences in passive voice, note the following: 1  the object of the active sentence becomes the subject of the passive sentence. 2  the finite form of the verb is changed (to be + past participle). 3  the subject of the active sentence becomes the object of the passive sentence (or is dropped).