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Passive voice in the Present and Past Simple
The document discusses the passive and active voice in present and past simple tenses, including exercises and examples. It explains how to form passive voice using different verbs and incorporates numerous examples to illustrate active versus passive constructions. Additionally, it highlights the role of subjects and objects in sentences, along with negations and questions in both voices.
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- 2. Passive Voice In thePresent and Past Simple Developed by Alina Dashkevich edutainesl.wordpress.com
- 3. Passive and ActiveVoice + exercises https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rr7gAJuobp8 Transitive and Intransitive verbs in the Passive Voice https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HUH-1VUe5Co Active vs Passive https://www.youtu be.com/watch?v= CGUVO-mG80I By vs With https://www.youtu be.com/watch?v= zwH6qK7qM7M
- 5. Which tense isthis? What is the subject of the sentence?
- 6. +VerbSubject Which tense isthis? What is the subject of the sentence?
- 7. +VerbSubject Which tense isthis? What is the subject of the sentence? Present Simple
- 8. Who performs the action? +VerbSubject Whichtense is this? What is the subject of the sentence? Present Simple
- 9. Who performs the action? +VerbSubject Whichtense is this? What is the subject of the sentence? Present Simple
- 10. They Who performs the action? +VerbSubject Whichtense is this? What is the subject of the sentence? Present Simple
- 11. The subject performsthe action. This is active voice! They Who performs the action? +VerbSubject Which tense is this? What is the subject of the sentence? Present Simple
- 14. Which tense isthis?
- 15. Which tense isthis? +be+Verb Subject Present Simple
- 16. Which tense isthis? +be+Verb Subject What is the subject of the sentence? Present Simple
- 17. Food Which tenseis this? +be+Verb Subject What is the subject of the sentence? Present Simple
- 18. Food Which tenseis this? +be+Verb Subject What is the subject of the sentence? Present Simple Who performs the action?
- 19. Food Which tenseis this? People +be+Verb Subject What is the subject of the sentence? Present Simple Who performs the action?
- 20. Food Which tenseis this? People +be+Verb Subject What is the subject of the sentence? Present Simple Who performs the action? The subject receives the action. This is passive voice!
- 22. Which tense isthis?
- 23. Which tense isthis? +V2/edSubject
- 24. Which tense isthis? +V2/edSubject Past Simple
- 25. Which tense isthis? +V2/edSubject What is the subject of the sentence? Past Simple
- 26. Lorena Which tenseis this? +V2/edSubject What is the subject of the sentence? Past Simple
- 27. Lorena Which tenseis this? +V2/edSubject What is the subject of the sentence? Past Simple
- 28. Lorena Which tenseis this? +V2/edSubject What is the subject of the sentence? Past Simple
- 29. Lorena Which tenseis this? +V2/edSubject What is the subject of the sentence? Past Simple Who performs the action?
- 30. Lorena Which tenseis this? +V2/edSubject What is the subject of the sentence? Past Simple Who performs the action?
- 31. Lorena Which tenseis this? +V2/edSubject What is the subject of the sentence? Past Simple Who performs the action?
- 32. Lorena Which tenseis this? +V2/edSubject What is the subject of the sentence? Past Simple Who performs the action?The subject performs the action. This is active voice!
- 34. Which tense isthis?
- 35. Which tense isthis? +was/were+ V3/ed Subject
- 36. Which tense isthis? +was/were+ V3/ed Subject Past Simple
- 37. Which tense isthis? +was/were+ V3/ed Subject What is the subject of the sentence? Past Simple
- 38. This horse Whichtense is this? +was/were+ V3/ed Subject What is the subject of the sentence? Past Simple
- 39. This horse Whichtense is this? +was/were+ V3/ed Subject What is the subject of the sentence? Past Simple Who performed the action?
- 40. This horse Whichtense is this? +was/were+ V3/ed Subject What is the subject of the sentence? Past Simple Who performed the action? Lorena
- 41. This horse Whichtense is this? +was/were+ V3/ed Subject What is the subject of the sentence? Past Simple Who performed the action? The subject receives the the action. This is passive voice! Lorena
- 42. This horse Whichtense is this? +was/were+ V3/ed Subject What is the subject of the sentence? Past Simple Who performed the action? The subject receives the the action. This is passive voice! Lorena Lorena causes the action
- 43. People drive cars. Carsare driven by people. People drive cars.Cars are driven by people.
- 44. Which one isactive and which one is passive? People drive cars. Cars are driven by people. Cars are driven by people. People drive cars.
- 45. Which one isactive and which one is passive? People drive cars. Cars are driven by people. Cars are driven by people. People drive cars.
- 46. Which one isactive and which one is passive? Passive Voice People drive cars. Cars are driven by people. Cars are driven by people. People drive cars.
- 47. Which one isactive and which one is passive? Passive Voice People drive cars. Cars are driven by people. Cars are driven by people. People drive cars.
- 48. Which one isactive and which one is passive? Passive Voice Active voice People drive cars. Cars are driven by people. Cars are driven by people. People drive cars.
- 49. Which one isactive and which one is passive? Passive Voice Active voice People drive cars. Cars are driven by people. Cars are driven by people. People drive cars.
- 50. Which one isactive and which one is passive? Passive Voice Active voice People drive cars. Cars are driven by people. Cars are driven by people. S People drive cars.
- 51. Which one isactive and which one is passive? Passive Voice Active voice People drive cars. Cars are driven by people. Cars are driven by people. S O People drive cars.
- 52. Which one isactive and which one is passive? Passive Voice Active voice People drive cars. Cars are driven by people. Cars are driven by people. S O People drive cars.
- 53. Which one isactive and which one is passive? Passive Voice Active voice People drive cars. Cars are driven by people. Cars are driven by people. S O O People drive cars.
- 54. Which one isactive and which one is passive? Passive Voice Active voice People drive cars. Cars are driven by people. Cars are driven by people. S O S O People drive cars.
- 55. Which one isactive and which one is passive? Passive Voice Active voice People drive cars. Cars are driven by people. Cars are driven by people. S O S O Notice that The subject of the active sentence becomes the object of the passive sentence, and the object of the active sentence becomes the subject of the passive sentence. People drive cars.
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- 58. The candies are boughtby him. He buys candies.
- 59. The candies are boughtby him. He buys candies.
- 60. The candies are boughtby him. He buys candies. BY + Object pronoun
- 61. The candies are boughtby him. He buys candies. BY + Object pronoun Josh won many awards.
- 62. The candies are boughtby him. He buys candies. BY + Object pronoun Josh won many awards. Many awards were won by Josh.
- 63. The candies are boughtby him. He buys candies. BY + Object pronoun Josh won many awards. Many awards were won by Josh.
- 64. The candies are boughtby him. He buys candies. BY + Object pronoun Josh won many awards. Many awards were won by Josh. BY + Object pronoun
- 65. The candies are boughtby him. He buys candies. BY + Object pronoun Josh won many awards. Many awards were won by Josh. BY + Object pronoun How do we form Passive Voice in the Present and Past Simple?
- 66. The candies are boughtby him. He buys candies. BY + Object pronoun Josh won many awards. Many awards were won by Josh. BY + Object pronoun How do we form Passive Voice in the Present and Past Simple? We use BY + object/object pronoun to say who does the action.
- 67. The candies are boughtby him. He buys candies. BY + Object pronoun Josh won many awards. Many awards were won by Josh. BY + Object pronoun How do we form Passive Voice in the Present and Past Simple? BE + Past Participle Present Simple S + am/is/are + Past Participle Past Simple S + was/were + Past Participle We use BY + object/object pronoun to say who does the action.
- 69. They don’t playrugby here, they play only football.
- 70. Rugby is notplayed here. They don’t play rugby here, they play only football.
- 71. Rugby is notplayed here. They don’t play rugby here, they play only football. He didn’t take this photo in winter.
- 72. Rugby is notplayed here. They don’t play rugby here, they play only football. This photo was not taken in winter. He didn’t take this photo in winter.
- 73. Rugby is notplayed here. They don’t play rugby here, they play only football. This photo was not taken in winter. He didn’t take this photo in winter. Notice that we can omit the BY-phrase (by them, by him, by us, by people), if it is not important, who performs the action
- 74. Rugby is notplayed here. They don’t play rugby here, they play only football. This photo was not taken in winter. Negations Present Simple S+ am/is/are + not + Past Participle Past Simple S+ was/were + not + Past Participle He didn’t take this photo in winter. Notice that we can omit the BY-phrase (by them, by him, by us, by people), if it is not important, who performs the action
- 76. Do people keepmonkeys in zoos?
- 77. Are monkeys kept inzoos? Do people keep monkeys in zoos?
- 78. Are monkeys kept inzoos? Do people keep monkeys in zoos? Did the toy scare the cat?
- 79. Are monkeys kept inzoos? Do people keep monkeys in zoos? Was the cat scared by the toy? Did the toy scare the cat?
- 80. Are monkeys kept inzoos? Do people keep monkeys in zoos? Was the cat scared by the toy? Did the toy scare the cat? Notice the position of the subject in questions.
- 81. Are monkeys kept inzoos? Do people keep monkeys in zoos? Was the cat scared by the toy? Did the toy scare the cat? Notice the position of the subject in questions.
- 82. Are monkeys kept inzoos? Do people keep monkeys in zoos? Was the cat scared by the toy? Questions Present Simple Am/is/are + S + Past Participle? Past Simple Was/were + S + Past Participle? Did the toy scare the cat? Notice the position of the subject in questions.
- 84. Rewrite the sentences intoactive or passive voice.
- 101. They saw theaccident.
- 102. The accident was seenby them. They saw the accident.
- 103. The lion yawned. Theaccident was seen by them. They saw the accident.
- 104. No Passive form. Thelion yawned. The accident was seen by them. They saw the accident.
- 105. No Passive form. Thelion yawned. The accident was seen by them. They saw the accident. Verb +Object
- 106. No Passive form. Thelion yawned. The accident was seen by them. They saw the accident. VerbVerb +Object
- 107. No Passive form. Thelion yawned. Transitive and intransitive verbs Transitive Verb + Object The accident was seen by them. They saw the accident. VerbVerb +Object
- 108. No Passive form. Thelion yawned. Transitive and intransitive verbs Transitive Verb + Object The accident was seen by them. They saw the accident. VerbVerb +Object Intransitive Verb + object
- 109. No Passive form. Thelion yawned. Transitive and intransitive verbs Transitive Verb + Object The accident was seen by them. They saw the accident. VerbVerb +Object Intransitive Verb + object Intransitive verbs cannot be used in the Passive voice
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- 113. Intransitive Tanner sneezed. Shemade a painting.
- 114. Intransitive The painting was madeby her. Tanner sneezed. She made a painting.
- 115. Intransitive The painting was madeby her. Tanner sneezed. She made a painting. Intransitive Verb + object Transitive and intransitive verbs Transitive Verb + Object
- 117. Decide if thefollowing verbs are transitive or intransitive. If the verb is transitive change it into the passive form.
- 130. The cook madethe cake with flour.
- 131. The cake was madewith flour. The cook made the cake with flour.
- 132. The cake was madewith flour. The cook made the cake with flour. She held the kitten.
- 133. The cake was madewith flour. The cook made the cake with flour. The kitten was held by her. She held the kitten.
- 134. The cake was madewith flour. The cook made the cake with flour. The kitten was held by her. We use BY + object/ object pronoun to say who does/did the action. She held the kitten.
- 135. The cake was madewith flour. The cook made the cake with flour. The kitten was held by her. We use BY + object/ object pronoun to say who does/did the action. We use WITH + instrument/materia l/ingredient to say what the agent used to . She held the kitten.
- 136. We use BY+ object/ object pronoun to say who does/did the action. We use WITH + instrument/materia l/ingredient to say what the agent used to .
- 137. Victor smashed the windowwith a stone. We use BY + object/ object pronoun to say who does/did the action. We use WITH + instrument/materia l/ingredient to say what the agent used to .
- 138. The window was smashed witha stone by Victor. Victor smashed the window with a stone. We use BY + object/ object pronoun to say who does/did the action. We use WITH + instrument/materia l/ingredient to say what the agent used to .
- 139. Victor smashed the windowwith a stone. We use BY + object/ object pronoun to say who does/did the action. We use WITH + instrument/materia l/ingredient to say what the agent used to . She opened the door with a key. The window was smashed with a stone by Victor.
- 140. Victor smashed the windowwith a stone. The door was opened with the key. The door was opened by her. We use BY + object/ object pronoun to say who does/did the action. We use WITH + instrument/materia l/ingredient to say what the agent used to . She opened the door with a key. The window was smashed with a stone by Victor.
- 142. Complete the sentence usingBY or WITH.
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