Passives
Passives
What makes a sentence passive?
The combination of 'to be' + past participle (volt. dlw) makes a sentence passive
The woman is bitten (by the dog).
The wound was stitched (by the doctor).
ACTIVE= He is stealing a bike.
PASSIVE: The bike is stolen.
The Government is planning a new road near my house.
passive
active
Boys like to play soccer.
passive
active
This room has been painted blue.
passive
active
Cricket is played in Australia.
passive
active
The friends have been looking forward to meeting her.
passive
active
The search will be stopped because of the storm.
passive
active
Wat is een voorbeeld van de passive?
My grandmother ran over her dog.
Her dog was run over by my grandmother.
Kies de juiste Passive: Active: I learnt the passive!
The passive was learnt by me.
The passive was being learnt by me.
The passive learned me
The passive had been learnt by me.
Hoe maak je de passive?
have/has + verleden tijd
to be + voltooid deelwoord
to be + onregelmatig werkwoord
have/has + voltooid deelwoord
Actieve zin: The teacher explained the passive Passive:
The passive was explained by the teacher
The passive is explained by the teacher
The teacher is being explained the passive
The passive is explaining the teacher
Kies de juiste Passive: Active: The teacher was explaining the passive
The passive was being explained by the teacher
The passive is being explained by the teacher
The teacher is explaining the passive
The passive is explaining the teacher
Kies de juiste Passive: Active sentence: The teacher explained the passive
The passive was explained by the teacher
The passive is explained by the teacher
The teacher is being explained the passive
The passive is explaining the teacher
Make a passive: Lots of books ...(read, not) by those children yet.
aren't read
isn't read
weren't read
haven't been read
Make a passive: Lots of books ... (buy) by my father every year.
are bought
is bought
were bought
have been bought
Make a passive sentence: Lots of books ... (read) by children in 1890.
are read
is read
were read
have been read
Drag and drop the passive sentence(s) into the box.
The man is eating his bread.
The thief was caught by the police.
The government was shut down.
The secretary writes an email
The musicians play another song
The emails are sent by the secretary now
The songs are played in a different order
Active
Passive
Active or passive voice? Make the correct combinations
I play tennis every Monday evening.
Tennis is played every Monday evening.
This bicycle has been built from scratch.
He has built this bicycle from scratch.
Sentence
active or passive?
Active
Active
Passive
Passive
The thief was caught right after the robbery.
The student was hit by a green car.
I am walking in the forest right now.
My manager was fired the other day.
My bike was stolen last week.
She broke up with me on Valentine's day.
Active
Passive
Passive
Passive
Active
Active
Thanos ___________ ___________ by the mightiest
heroes of the Earth.
is
are
was
being
be
defeated
defeat
been
My broken tap ___________ ___________ _________ now.
is
repaired
was
being
be
fix
repair
been
___________ your room __________ ___________ yet?
is
has
was
cleaned
has
have
platypus
been
a new life ... ...
No one can save me, the damage ... ...
This road I ... ... ...
All my life I ... ... ... to wait. But I'm na get it now, yeah no debate
It ... ... ... in the scars on our hearts.
Make a passive. Start with 'a goal'...
Make a passive. Start with 'the oranges'...
Cedric ... murdered by Voldemort.
Passive = form of 'to be' + past participle
My room is being cleaned.
I think loads of films have been made there.
I was told the scenery in Avatar was based on this landscape.
The girls are decorated with flowers.