The Passive
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Which sentences uses the passive voice?
English is spoken in many countries.
They speak English in many countries.
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Which sentences uses the passive voice?
English is spoken in many countries.
They speak English in many countries.
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Multiple Choice
Many languages _______ lost.
have already been
are being made
had been spoken
was being studied
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Multiple Choice
Bo was a local language which _____ since pre-Neolithic times.
is spoken
will be spoken
had been spoken
was being studied
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Multiple Choice
The language ______ by researchers.
is spoken
will be spoken
be understood
was being studied
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Multiple Choice
Her songs and stories couldn't ______ even by a few people.
had been spoken
are being made
be understood
have already been
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Multiple Choice
N|u ________ now only _____ by a few people.
will be spoken
is spoken
are being made
is being spoken
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Multiple Choice
Efforts ______ to save the language from dying out.
was being studied
were helped
are being made
is being made
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Multiple Choice
They _______ by a NAtive American tribe called the Wampanoag.
was being studied
were helped
had been spoken
are being made
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Multiple Choice
There's a good chance that it _____ more widely by future generations.
is spoken
be understood
had been spoken
will be spoken
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Multiple Choice
SO, how do we form THE PASSIVE?
be + past participle
have + past participle
be + infinitive
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Read the texts again
Underline other examples of the passive in the text.
What tenses are they?
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Read the texts again
Underline other examples of the passive in the text.
What tenses are they?
were discouraged (past simple passive)
which is attended (present simple passive)
is spoken (present simple passive)
has been revived (present perfect passive)
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the form
be + V3
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V or V-s
present simple active form
be + V3
the passive form
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V or V-s
present simple active form
be + V3
the passive form
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making the passive of the present simple
BE (V or V-s) + V3 = am / is / are + V3
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the passive of other tenses
Tenses | Passive form | Active form | The passive |
|---|---|---|---|
Present Simple | be + V3 | V or V(-s) | am/is/are+V |
Past Simple | be + V3 | V2 or V(ed) | |
Present Continuous | be + V3 | am/is/are + V(ing) | |
Past Continuous | be + V3 | was/were + V(ing) | |
Present Perfect | be + V3 | have\has + V3 | |
Past Perfect | be + V3 | had + V3 | |
Future | be + V3 | will + V | |
Infinitive | be + V3 | can + V | |
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the passive of other tenses
Tenses | Passive form | Active form | The passive |
|---|---|---|---|
Present Simple | be + V3 | V or V(-s) | am/is/are+V3 |
Past Simple | be + V3 | V2 or V(ed) | was/were + V3 |
Present Continuous | be + V3 | am/is/are + V(ing) | am/is/are + being + V3 |
Past Continuous | be + V3 | was/were + V(ing) | was/were + being + V3 |
Present Perfect | be + V3 | have\has + V3 | have/has + been + V3 |
Past Perfect | be + V3 | had + V3 | had + been + V3 |
Future | be + V3 | will + V | will + be + V3 |
Infinitive | be + V3 | can + V | can + be + V3 |
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prepositions after made
made + by + method
made + with + tool
made + of + material
made + out of/from + original object
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