Miss. Karen Rondón S

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Miss. Karen Rondón S.

L/O/G/O
USE OF THE PASSIVE:

-WE USE PASSIVE WHEN WE ARE


NOT INTERESTED IN WHO OR WHAT
CAUSES SOMETHING TO HAPPEN.

-FOR FORMAL NOTICES AND


ANNOUNCEMENTS
Every sentence has a SUBJECT ,OBJECT AND A VERB.
THIS SENTENCE IS CALLED ACTIVE VOICE OR ACTIVE
SENTENCE.

Myfather
My father washes the car every Sunday.

verb OBJECT
subject

L/O/G/O
FORM

TO FORM A PASSIVE SENTENCE :


1. CHANGE THE OBJECT FROM THE
ACTIVE SENTENCE INTO SUBJECT

OBJECT SUBJECT

MY FATHER WASHES THE CAR EVERY SUNDAY.

The car….
2.The verb “TO BE” (am,is,are,was,were)
+
PAST PARTICIPLE of The main verb ( ed, II column)

WASHES IS WASHED

PAST PARTICIPLE

PRESENT SIMPLE PRESENT OF ”TO BE”


3. THE SUBJECT of the active sentence, becomes DOER
of the action in the passive sentence.The doer is introduced
with “BY” if it’s important,or it’s ommited if it’s
unknown, unimportant, or obvious.

SUBJECT DOER

My father washes the car every Sunday.

The car is washed every Sunday by my father


Pay attention...
Simple Present ...

Mary designs a beautiful dress.


Simple Present

A beautiful dress is designed by Mary.

VERB TO BE MAIN VERB


in the in the
Simple Present Past Participle
Try to complete the sentence…
The girl buys a new pair of shoes.

A new pair of shoes


____
is _______
bought
by the girl.
Now let’s try in the
Simple Past...
The boys bought coloured jeans.
Simple Past

Coloured jeans
were __________
______ bought
by the boys.
VERB TO BE
in the
Simple Past
The Passive Voice

Simple Present & Simple Past


The Passive Voice
The Pronouns also change…
I... ... by me.
You... ... by you.
She... Passive Agent
... by her.
He... ... by him.
It... ... by it.
We... ... by us.
You... ... by you.
They... ... by them.
Simple Present or
Simple Past?
They visited the fashion show.
was __________
The fashion show _____ visited by
them
_________.

She reads fashion magazines every day.


are __________
Fashion magazines _____ read by
her
________ every day..
Change into the Passive Voice...

1. The secretary writes a letter.


_________________________
2. They lost their keys.
_________________________
3. She drinks an orange juice every day.
_________________________
Change into the Passive Voice...

4. Peter made a chocolate cake.


_________________________
5. He took his car out of the garage.
_________________________
6. They cleaned their rooms.
_________________________
MAKE PASSIVE OF THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES:

1.BOB BROKE THE WINDOW.

2.SOMEBODY CUT THE SNAKE

3.THE FLOWER ATE THE MAN


4. TOM STABBED THE MAN

5. THE BOX PUNCHED THE MAN

6. RICK KICKED THE MAN

7. MARY KISSED THE BOY


8.THE CAT SCRATCHED THE MAN

9.SOMEBODY KILLED THE MAN

10.THE DOG BIT THE DOCTOR


11.THE DOG LICKED THE BOY

12. SOMEBODY RAN OVER THE ALIEN

13.GREENY HIT THE ALIEN

14.THE MONSTER TOOK THE BABY


THANKS

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