Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Uses:
The Passive is used:
to make more polite or formal statements;
The car hasn’t been cleaned. (more polite)
You haven’t cleaned the car. (less polite)
when the action is more important than the agent;
Thirty people were killed in the tornado.
to put emphasis on the agent;
The new cinema will be opened by the president.