3M P3 L7 passive

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Passive voice

Wanneer gebruik je de Passive Voice (= lijdende vorm)?

1. Als je wilt zeggen WIE iets doet en niet belangrijk is wat er gebeurt.
2. Als je wilt zeggen wat er gebeurt en niet belangrijk is wie dat doet.
3. Als je wilt aangeven waarom iets gebeurt.
4. Als je niet weet hoe je het anders moet zeggen.

Active Voice

Passive Voice

The man won the award.

A bunch of magazines were printed with a mistake in the title.

A lady reported her bag as stolen.

The trees were cut down to make room for more houses.

Present simple en past simple

	Active	Passive
present simple	I do the homework. She eats the apples.	The homework is done (by me). The apples are eaten (by her).
	werkwoord present	am/is/are + voltooid deelwoord
past simple	I did the homework. She ate the apples.	The homework was done (by me). The apples were eaten (by her).
	werkwoord past	was/were + voltooid deelwoord

Which sentence is in the passive voice?

1. The farmer is harvesting the corn.
2. The farmer has harvested the corn.
3. The corn is harvested by the farmer.
4. Harvesting corn is a heavy job.

Rephrase using the Passive Voice:
'The police arrested the convict.'

1. The convict was arrested (by the police).
2. The convict arrested by the police.
3. The convict is arrested (by the police).
4. The convict arrested (by the police).

Anna painted the house.
(rewrite in passive voice)

The dog chases the cat.

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