Change the voice: ‘The book is printing’.

• 'The book is printing’ এর passive form হচ্ছে - The book is being printed.
- এটি একটি Quasi-Passive বাক্য।
- Quasi-Passive (কর্মকর্তৃবাচ্য) গঠনগত দিক হতে active বুঝালেও অর্থের দিক হতে passive হয়।
- Quasi-Passive জাতীয় বাক্যের Active হতে Passive করার নিয়ম -
- Active voice এর subject টি passive voice এ বসে।
- Tense অনুযায়ী auxiliary verb + being বসে।
- মূল verb এর past participle form বসে।
Example: The book is being printed.

Two types quasi-Passive voice (কর্মকর্তৃবাচ্য):
- Verbs with complement.
- Verbs without complement.

• It may be changed in the passive form in the following way.
• Verbs without complement:
Active: The book is printing
Passive: The book is being printed.
Active: The house is building.
Passive:The house is being built.
Active: The The drums are beating.
Passive: The drums are being beaten.

• Verbs with complement:
Active: Honey tastes sweet.
Passive: Honey is sweet when it is tasted.
Active: The stone feels rough.
Passive:The stone is rough when it is felt.
Active: This composition reads well.
Passive: This composition sounds well when it is read.