Passive voice

Passive Voice 
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Passive Voice 

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Lesson goals
At the end of this lesson you will know the difference between a passive and active voice. 

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What are we going to do
1. Explanation passive vs active voice 
2. short listening exercise 
3. worksheet/individual work

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Passive Voice

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Which sentence is in the passive voice?
A
The farmer is harvasting the corn.
B
The farmer has harvasted the corn.
C
The corn is harvested by the farmer.
D
Harvasting corn is a heavy job.

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Jack builds a house. (Put in passive voice)
A
A house is being built (by Jack).
B
A house was built (by Jack).
C
A house is built (by Jack).
D
A house will be built (by Jack).

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Most people loved chickens. (Put in passive voice)
A
Chickens were loved (by most people).
B
Chickens are loved (by most people).
C
Chickens are eaten (by most people).
D
Chickens are being loved (by most people).

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Cities did not recycle old machines.
(Put in passive voice)
A
Old machines are not recycled (by the cities).
B
Old machines were recycled (by the cities).
C
Old machines were not recycled (by the cities).
D
Old machines had to be recycled (by the cities).

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The passive voice of this sentence is:
Tom paints the entire house.
A
The entire house paints Tom.
B
The entire house is painted by Tom.
C
Tom has been painting the entire house.
D
The entire house was painted by Tom.

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worksheet

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Individual work
timer
20:00

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Individual work
timer
10:00

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Somebody sends emails.

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They speak English.

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They build new houses every year.(without by...)

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Someone is cutting the grass.

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My grandfather built this house in 1943.

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Picasso was painting Guernica at that time.

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Everybody loves Mr Brown.

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They are building a new stadium near the station.

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At six o'clock someone was telling a story. (without by)

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Individual work
timer
20:00

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