passive voice

when we use the passive voice...

• to focus on who performs the action

• to focus in the verb

• to focus our attention on the person or thing affected by the action

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

We receive a lot of phone calls every day

• A lot of phone calls were received every day

• A lot of phone calls are received every day

• We received a lot of phone calls every day

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

The kids do the washing-up

• The washing-up is done by the kids

• The washing-up was done by the kids

• The kids are doing the washing-up

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

mark the correct passive voice of the following sentence:

“He opens the door.”

• The door is opened for him

• The door is opened by he

• The door is opened by him

• He opened the door.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

mark the correct passive voice of the following sentence:

“You do not write the letter”

• Don’t you write the letter.

• The letter are not written by you

• The letter are not written for you

• The letter is not written by you.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Mary gave Joe a ring

• A ring were given to Joe by Mary

• The ring is given to Joe

• A ring was given to Joe by Mary

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Did the little boy sell all the candy bars?

• Were all the candy bars sell by the little boy?

• Were all the candy bars sold by the little boy?

• Was all the candy bars sold by the little boy?

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Did all the candy bars sold by the little boy?

• A song was sung by her

• A song were sung by her

• She sang a song

• Did all the candy bars sold by the little boy?

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

She sang a song

• A song were sung by her

• A song is sung by her

• She sung a song

• A song was sung by her

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Tom repaired the car

• The car were repaired by Tom

• The car was repaired by Tom

• Tom is repaired the car

• The car is repaired by tom

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A