Relacionar Columnas Passive voice rulesVersión en línea Match the rules. por Tamara Lupiañez 1 In passive voice, the subject of the sentence 2 Passive voice focuses 3 The doer of the action is 4 Passive sentences use a form of the verb "to be" 5 Passive voice is often used often not mentioned in passive sentences in formal writing or to emphasize the action or object rather than the doer. is acted upon by the verb. on the action itself or the object of the action followed by a past participle.