History Scene 1 - Language Focus
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Johanatan Valdez
The past simple passive
It is formed with "Was / were" + past participle of the main verb. It's used to describe actions that happened in the past focusing on the object of the action rather than who performed it. For example: "The book was written by John".
It's common in formal contexts or when the agent isn't important or is unknown
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