Collegi Mirasan

ESO

Passive sentences 1
La veu passiva sutilitza ms en angls que en catal. s molt freqent traduir una oraci passiva en angls per una activa en catal. En catal moltes vegades la forma passiva es tradueix per oracions impersonals.
He is called Mick = Es diu Mick. English is spoken in a lot of countries = es parla angls en molts pasos.

La passiva es pot utilitzar en tots els temps verbals. The mail has been delivered.

Passive sentences 2
they repaired my TV set yesterday. my TV set was repaired yesterday.
ordre

3 canvis

verb Subjecte de la frase activa???

Passive Sentences 3
1. Canvi en lordre de la frase

The dog bit the woman

2. Canvi en el verb + by (si cal)

The dog bit the woman

was bitten by

Passive Sentences 4
Els verbs dactiva a passiva
Verb Tense
Present simple Past simple Present continuous Past continuous Present perfect To be (conjugat) + participi

Active eat / eats listen

ate listened is / are watching was / were drinking have / has cooked

Passive is / are _______ is / are _______

was / were ________ was / were ________ is / are ____ _______ was / were ___________ have / has ____________

Will
Can Must Should

will buy
can read must write should study

will ______________
can ______________ must ______________ should

Passive Sentences 2 (p.47 st ex.7 / p.49 ex.2,3))

Els verbs dactiva a passiva
Verb Tense
Present simple Past simple Present continuous Past continuous Present perfect To be (conjugat) + participi

Active eat / eats listen

ate listened is / are watching was / were drinking have / has cooked

Passive is / are eaten is / are listened

was / were eaten was / were listened is / are being watched was / were being drunk have / has been cooked

Will
Can Must Should

will buy
can read must write should study

will be bought
can be read must be written should be studied

Passive Sentences 5 El complement agent amb BY

NO fiquem BY Quan . la frase comena amb I, you, he, she, it, we, they, people o somebody

I READ A BOOK

A BOOK

IS READ BY

ME

Passive Sentences 6
Atenci: Els pronoms canvien al transformar frases.
They invited her to the party: She was invited to the party

I YOU HE SHE IT WE THEY

ME
YOU HIM HER IT US THEM Students book p.47 ex. 8, 9, 10

Passive Sentences 7
PASSIVE QUESTIONS

ARE CHEMICALS USED BY COTTON GROWERS?

WHY WAS STELLA INVITED TO THE INTERVIEW? WILL MORE CLOTHES BE RECYCLED IN THE FUTURE?

[WH-] + TO BE + SUBJECT + PARTICIPLE + OBJECTS ?

----[WH-] + MODAL VERB + SUBJECT + BE + PARTICIPLE + OBJECTS ?

STUDENTS P.49 EX. 4,5,6

Passive Sentences 8
PASSIVE NEGATIVES

CHEMICALS ARENT USED BY COTTON GROWERS.

STELLA WASNT INVITED TO THE INTERVIEW. MORE CLOTHES WILL NOT (WONT) BE RECYCLED IN THE FUTURE.

SUBJECT +TO BE + NOT + PARTICIPLE + OBJECTS.

----SUBJECT + MODAL VERB + NOT+ BE + PARTICIPLE + OBJECTS

Passive Sentences 8
Fica aquestes frases en passiva

1. He opens the door. 2. We should set the table. 3. She will pay a lot of money. 4. I am drawing a picture. 5. They were wearing blue shoes. 6. They cant help you. 7. He closed the book. 8. They have visited their grandmother. 9. The thieves have stolen the jewels.

The door is opened (by him) The table should be set (by us) A lot of money will be paid (by her) A picture is being drawn (by me)

Blue shoes were being worn (by them) You cant be helped (by them)
The book was closed (by him) Their grandmother has been visited (by them) The jewels have been stolen (by the thieves) The answer wasnt known (by the students)

10.The students didnt know the answer.

Passive Sentences 8
Fica aquestes frases en passiva

1. He opens the door. 2. We should set the table. 3. She will pay a lot of money. 4. I am drawing a picture. 5. They were wearing blue shoes. 6. They cant help you. 7. He closed the book. 8. They have visited their grandmother. 9. The thieves have stolen the jewels.

The door is opened (by him) The table should be set (by us) A lot of money will be paid (by her) A picture is being drawn (by me)

Blue shoes were being worn (by them) You cant be helped (by them)
The book was closed (by him) Their grandmother has been visited (by them) The jewels have been stolen (by the thieves) The answer wasnt known (by the students)

10.The students didnt know the answer.

Passive practice _ fica en passiva

Edward took the job. The President has made a long speech. The players wear red shirts. The police looked for the criminals. Helen will buy the theatre tickets. Shakespeare wrote Romeo and Juliet. He stole Philips bike. Someone speaks Chinese. They will deliver the boxes. People discuss the reports. Someone cleaned the office.

fica en passiva - answers

The job was taken. A long speech has been made by the President. Red t-shirts are worn by the players. The criminals were looked for. The theatre tickets will be bought. Romeo and Juliet was written by Shakespeare. Philips bike was stolen. Chinese is spoken. The boxes will be delivered. The reports are discussed. The office was cleaned.

PASSIVES : 2 COMPLEMENTS
Alguns verbs com GIVE, TELL, SEND, TEACH o BRING poden anar acompanyats de dos complements: directe i indirecte.

Quan es transformen en passiva hi ha dues construccions possibles.

A ring was given to her

Marc gave her a ring She was given a ring

PASSIVES : 2 COMPLEMENTS PRACTICE 1

Marc gave her a ring
A ring was given to her

She was given a ring

1. Patrick showed me his new house. I was shown his new house his new house was shown to me. 2. They will send her a birthday present. She will be sent a birthday present a birthday present will be sent to her. 3. Someone has brought Charles a bottle of champagne.
Charles has been brought a bottle of champagne a bottle of champagne has been brought to Charles.

4. He is giving Jane a bracelet. Jane is being given a bracelet a bracelet is being given to Jane. 5. She should give him a tablet. He should be given a tablet a tablet should be given to him.

PASSIVES : 2 COMPLEMENTS PRACTICE

1. They asked John a lot of difficult questions.
John was asked a lot of difficult questions- a lot of difficult questions were asked to John.

2. They gave Mary some flowers. Mary was given some flowers some flowers were given to Mary. 3. They will offer us a wonderful job.
We will be offered a wonderful job a wonderful job will be offered to us.

4. He has given all the children a present.

All the children will be given a present a present will be given to all the children.

5. Somebody sent me a strange letter. I was sent a strange letter a strange letter was sent to me. 6. They must pay Mrs. Jenkins over five hundred pounds. Mrs. Jenkins must be paid over 500 over 500 must be paid to Mrs. Jenkins. 7. Her parents have promised Ann a bicycle for her birthday.
Ann has been promised a bicycle for her birthday a bicycle has been promised to Ann for her birthday

Active or passive?
Complete the sentences. You must either use Simple Present or Simple Past.

The statue of Liberty

The Statue of Liberty was given _____________________ (give) to the United States by France.
was It _____________________ (be) a present on the 100th anniversary of the United States.

The Statue of Liberty was designed _____________________ (design) by Frederic Auguste Bartholdi.
was completed It _____________________ (complete) in France in July 1884. were shipped In 350 pieces, the statue then _____________________(ship) to New York, where arrived it _____________________ (arrive) on 17 June 1885.

were put The pieces _____________________ (put) together and the opening ceremony

_____________________ (take) place on 28 October 1886. took The Statue of Liberty _____________________ (be) 46 m high (93 m including the base). is The statue _____________________ (represent) the goddess of liberty. represents She _____________________ (hold) a torch in her right hand and a tablet in her left hand. is holding On the tablet you _____________________(see / can) the date of the Declaration of can see Independence (July 4, 1776).
is visited

Every year, the Statue of Liberty _____________________ (visit) by many people from all

Passive Sentences 4
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