Passive Voice

Passives
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EngelsMiddelbare schoolhavo, vwoLeerjaar 3,4

This lesson contains 17 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.

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Passives

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ACTIVE= He is stealing a bike.
ACTIVE
ONDERWERP = WIE /WAT het doet staat vooraan de zin.

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PASSIVE: A bike is being stolen.
PASSIVE
DE ACTIE  staat vooraan. NIET wie het doet

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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).

But also:
If you don't keep you distance you might be infected with Covid-19.
Unfortunately, stricter rules must be applied now.

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Slide 7 - Video

The Government is planning a new road near my house.
A
passive
B
active

Slide 8 - Quiz

This room has been painted blue.
A
passive
B
active

Slide 9 - Quiz

The friends have been looking forward to meeting her.
A
passive
B
active

Slide 10 - Quiz

The search will be stopped because of the storm.
A
passive
B
active

Slide 11 - Quiz

Make a passive:
Lots of books ...(read, not) by those children yet.
A
aren't read
B
isn't read
C
weren't read
D
haven't been read

Slide 12 - Quiz

Make a passive:
Lots of books ... (buy) by my father every year.
A
are bought
B
is bought
C
were bought
D
have been bought

Slide 13 - Quiz

Make a passive sentence:
Lots of books ... (read) by children in 1890.
A
are read
B
is read
C
were read
D
have been read

Slide 14 - Quiz

Thanos ___________ ___________ by the mightiest 
heroes  of the Earth.
is
are
was
being
be
defeated
defeat
been

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My broken tap ___________   ___________   _________ now.
is
repaired
was
being
be
fix
repair
been

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___________ your room __________  ___________ yet?
is
has
was
cleaned
has
have
platypus
been

Slide 17 - Drag question