HV2-en-2425 - Passive

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 2

Learning objective

- I can use the passive

Examples

1. My dad drives me to school every day.

2. The sharks are hunting the fish.

3. The thieves robbed the bank.

4. Millions of people were watching this programme.

5. They have offered him a job last week.

Examples

1. My dad drives me to school every day.

1. I am driven to school (by my dad).

2. The sharks are hunting the fish.

2. The fish are being hunted (by the sharks).

3. The thieves robbed the bank.

3. The bank was robbed (by the thieves).

4. Millions of people were watching this programme.

4. This programme was being watched (by millions of people).

5. They have offered him a job last week.

5. A job has been offered (by them) to him last week.

Assignment

Rewrite the sentences is the passive voice

Leave out the person doing de action.

They sell ice cream in the shop next door.

Someone built this house 150 years ago.

She is telling the children a story.

The children were sending me messages every day.

They have changed the date of the flight.

Meredith is delivering the letters as we speak.

I can use the passive

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