havo 3 passive voice

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 3

Programme 

- Passive voice

- Ch 3- ex. 24 and 25

Passives

Passive voice

Wanneer: als wat de voorwerp (object) ondergaat belangrijk is (onderwerp is niet bekend of belangrijk)

Hoe: object +'to be' (will be/am,are,is/was,were) + past participle (ww+ed/3e rijtje)

Example: The woman is bitten (by the dog).

The wound was stitched (by the doctor).

ACTIVE= He is stealing a bike.

ACTIVE

ONDERWERP = WIE /WAT het doet staat vooraan de zin.

PASSIVE: The bike is stolen.

PASSIVE

DE ACTIE  staat vooraan. NIET wie het doet

The Government is planning a new road near my house.

1. passive
2. active

Cricket is played in Australia.

1. passive
2. active

The search will be stopped because of the storm.

1. passive
2. active

Make a passive:
Lots of books ...(read, not) by those children yet.

1. aren't read
2. isn't read
3. weren't read
4. haven't been read

Make a passive:
Lots of books ... (buy) by my father every year.

1. are bought
2. is bought
3. were bought
4. have been bought

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

Thanos ___________ ___________ by the mightiest 

heroes  of the Earth.

is

are

was

being

be

defeated

defeat

been

___________ your room __________  ___________ yet?

is

has

was

cleaned

has

have

platypus

been

Cedric ... murdered by Voldemort.

Hogwarts ....... to host a legendary event

He ....... to Azkaban

Make a passive. Start with 'a goal'...

Make a passive. Start with 'the oranges'...

Exercises 24 and 25

- Ex. 24 and 25 are about the passive voice. 

- Use what you just learnt to complete the two exercise