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The Passive.
How to make the passive.
The passive voice is used when:
1. The

thing is more important or interesting
that the doer
2. The doer is unknown
The passive verb is:
Verb to be + past participle
To be ( in the tense appropriate).
Past participle (third column of irregular verbs)
Example
●

Drink/s is/are drunk

Past simple

●

Loved/saw was/were loved/seen

Present perfect

●

Have/has eaten have/has been eaten

●

Had begun had been begun

●

Will bet will be bet

●

Present simple

●
●
●

Past perfect
simple

●

●

Future with will

●

Going to future

●

Modal verb

●

Am/is/are going to break am/is/are
going to be broken
Can /should/must show
Can/should/must be shown
Active to passive transformation. Changes in the
sentence.
●

Active: subject+verb+object+adverbials

●

Passive: Subject+be+past participle+(by agent)+adverb
* be(in the tense apropriate).
PHRASES
Passive

ACTIVE
●

Jéssica writes a story

●

●

Victor ate a orange

●

Sandra will visit
England

●

●

●

●

Rocio has cleaned the
car
Juan is telling a
speech

●

●

A story is written by Jessica
A orange was eaten by
Victor
England will be visited by
Sandra
The car has been cleaned
by Rocio
A speech is being told by
Juan
PHRASES
Passive

ACTIVE
●

Jéssica writes a story

●

●

Victor ate a orange

●

Sandra will visit
England

●

●

●

●

Rocio has cleaned the
car
Juan is telling a
speech

●

●

A story is written by Jessica
A orange was eaten by
Victor
England will be visited by
Sandra
The car has been cleaned
by Rocio
A speech is being told by
Juan

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The passive voice

  • 1. The Passive. How to make the passive.
  • 2. The passive voice is used when: 1. The thing is more important or interesting that the doer 2. The doer is unknown
  • 3. The passive verb is: Verb to be + past participle To be ( in the tense appropriate). Past participle (third column of irregular verbs)
  • 4. Example ● Drink/s is/are drunk Past simple ● Loved/saw was/were loved/seen Present perfect ● Have/has eaten have/has been eaten ● Had begun had been begun ● Will bet will be bet ● Present simple ● ● ● Past perfect simple ● ● Future with will ● Going to future ● Modal verb ● Am/is/are going to break am/is/are going to be broken Can /should/must show Can/should/must be shown
  • 5. Active to passive transformation. Changes in the sentence. ● Active: subject+verb+object+adverbials ● Passive: Subject+be+past participle+(by agent)+adverb * be(in the tense apropriate).
  • 6. PHRASES Passive ACTIVE ● Jéssica writes a story ● ● Victor ate a orange ● Sandra will visit England ● ● ● ● Rocio has cleaned the car Juan is telling a speech ● ● A story is written by Jessica A orange was eaten by Victor England will be visited by Sandra The car has been cleaned by Rocio A speech is being told by Juan
  • 7. PHRASES Passive ACTIVE ● Jéssica writes a story ● ● Victor ate a orange ● Sandra will visit England ● ● ● ● Rocio has cleaned the car Juan is telling a speech ● ● A story is written by Jessica A orange was eaten by Victor England will be visited by Sandra The car has been cleaned by Rocio A speech is being told by Juan