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A2.4 - Unit 11 - Lesson 3 - Passive voice

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  • Can you create a sentence with Passive Voice in Past? Use the verb "Recycle"
    N/A
  • What's important to keep in mind when we use "Passive Voice"? The object or the subject? Why?
    The object --- The receiver of the action
  • Transform this sentence into "Passive Voice": The community collected plastic bags during the clean-up campaign.
    Plastic bags were collected (by the community) during the clean-up campaign.
  • What are the auxiliaries used in "Passive Voice"?
    Present: Is & are / Past: Was & were
  • Transform this sentence into "Active Voice": Plastic toys are donated to local community centers every year.
    People donate plastic toys to local community centers every year.
  • Can you create a sentence with Passive Voice in Present? Use the verb "design"
    N/A
  • Can you create a sentence with Passive Voice in Past?
    This leather jacket was designed yesterday by a popular fashion designer.
  • In Passive Voice, is the person who does the action relevant? Why?
    No, it's not relevant at all. We can include or omit it.
  • Transform this sentence into "Passive Voice": People reuse plastic bottles to grow plants.
    Plastic bottles are reused to grow plants.
  • Can you create a sentence with Passive Voice in Present? Use the word "Fleece"
    N/A
  • Transform this sentence into "Active Voice": Reusable bags are carried by many shoppers at the supermarket.
    Many shoppers carry reusable bags at the supermarket.
  • How is the main verb conjugated in "Passive Voice"?
    In Past Participle
  • In case we want to include the person who does the action, how do we do it in a sentence?
    We use the preposition "BY" + the subject.
  • Transform this sentence into "Passive Voice": My neighbor transformed an old plastic bottle into a flowerpot.
    An old plastic bottle was transformed into a flowerpot (by my neighbor).
  • Say the structure of "Passive Voice" in Present.
    Object + is/are + verb in PP + complement.
  • Transform this sentence into "Passive Voice": Many families separate plastic from other waste.
    Plastic is separated from other waste (by many families).
  • Can you create a sentence with Passive Voice in Past? Use the word "Rubber"
    N/A
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