PPT-Passive voice Exercises

Teacher Bárbara 1 Write the verbs in brackets into the appropriate form   Chinese speak in Singapore The Taj Mahal build around 164. The passive forms for present imperfect and future are based on present stems for all conjugations with these personal endings r mur ris mini tur ntur re re ere ere io re portor port ris porttur portmur portmini portantur doceor doc ris doctur docmu g closed door or the resultant state control condition eg open door RI57347WKH57347SDUWLFLSOH57526V57347URRW verb Adjectival passives describe states by assigning a property Example The door is still opened However unlike adjectives the property a Reference:. Humphrey, S., Love, K., & . Droga. , L. (2011). . Working Grammar: An introduction for secondary English teachers. . Victoria: Pearson.. Definitions. : . Active voice. : . Verbs are written with the . UWF Writing Lab. Grammar Mini-Lesson’s Series #2 . Defining “Voice”. “Voice” is a characteristic of verbs which indicates the relation of the verb’s action to its subject.. The voice of a verb may be either “active” or “passive.”. person or thing receiving an action. .. -. Passive is made only with transitive verb.. Passive voice. Intransitive verb cannot be passive. Active sentences focus on performing an action.. Passive voice. Voice is determined by the . subject’s. function in the sentence.. Active Voice. If the . subject is the doer. of the action, the verb is . active voice. .. Justin planted rose bushes in the garden.. The active voice focuses on the doer of the action. .. Subject. Verb. Object. The driver. hit. a small child.. The passive voice focuses on the receiver of the action. OBJECT. VERB. SUBJECT. A small child. Kassie Howell . Ling 3362. 30. September 2014. The Rule: Use Active Voice Whenever Possible. History of Rule. Passive voice emerged in 4500 BC from the middle voice found in the Indo-European language, which English is derived.. Correct use of “I” and avoiding the “royal we”. Attributing Action. Active vs. passive . voice . (Activity 1: 2 minutes). Individually, . Write a sentence written in the active voice. Write a sentence written in the passive voice. Passive Voice. The ball was thrown by the football player.. Direct object . verb . actor/doer. Verb in form “to-be” + past participle. The . subject is the object of the action, not the doer of the action. 11 th Grade Final Exam Review You’re almost there! Literary and Rhetorical Terms Figurative Language Figurative language = language that is not literal. It is used to express complex ideas and emotions. 3. Trial. Active Sentence. Brown wrote “Teaching by Principles” book in . 1991. Premium. Passive . Sentence. “Teaching by Principle” book was written . in . 1991. Sentences can be in the form of active or passive. PASSIVE VOICE PV 6 1. They introduced m e to her husband 2. Someone sold this old hat to my wife. 3. They are pushing the car. 4. Someone broke into my office. 5. They were talking about you. 6. You - MEMO Exercise 1 Change the sentences from Active Voice into Passive Voice. 1. The doctor is called by Mother when somebody is ill. 2. The doctor was called by Mother last night. 3. The doctor is b