The Structure of Passive Voice - SlideShare
www.slideshare.net › structure-passive-voiceJun 20, 2014 · In general, the passive voice is less direct, less forceful, and less concise than the active voice. Use the passive voice in the following situations: Use passive voice when you do not know or do not want to reveal the performer of an action. Use passive voice when you want to emphasize the receiver of an action. When to Use Passive Voice 10.