Passive Voice - Active Voice without by


অনেক সময় passive voice এ ক্রিয়া সম্পাদনকারী object এর উল্লেখ থাকে না। এরূপ ক্ষেত্রে passive voice এর অর্থ অনুযায়ী  Active voice এ subject ধরে নিতে হয়। সাধারনত : one, someone, somebody, none, we, they, people, the boy, it, circumstances, he ইত্যাদি subject হিসাবে ব্যবহৃত হয়ে থাকে। 


উদাহরণ — 

Passive : My book was stolen. 

Active : Someone stolen my book.


Passive : He is not known here.

Active : Nobody knows him here.


Passive : I was awarded a gold medal.

Active : They award me a gold medal.


Passive : English is spoken all over the world. 

Active : People speak English all over the world. 


Passive : My book has been lost.

Active : I have lost my book.


Passive : I was compelled to do it.

Active : Circumstances compelled me to do it.


Passive : Promise should be kept.

Active : One should keep one's promise. 


Passive : The thief was arrested. 

Active : The police arrested the thief.


Passive : The tree has been uprooted. 

Active : The cyclone has uprooted the tree.


Passive : Rome was not built in a day.

Active : The Romans did not build Rome in a day.


Passive : We were defeated. 

Active : We defeated them.


Passive : He is expected soon.

Active : We expected him soon.


Passive : I was obliged to go.

Active : Circumstances obliged me to go.


Passive : Nothing can be gain without labour. 

Active : We can gain nothing without labour. 


Passive : French is spoken in Quebeck.

Active : People in Quebeck speak French.


Passive : Indiscipline should not be encouraged. 

Active : We should not encourage indiscipline. 


Passive : What is lotted can not be blotted. 

Active : We can not blot our lot.