PASSIVE VOICE ACTIVE Present Tense PASSIVE S am

PASSIVE VOICE

ACTIVE Present Tense PASSIVE S + (am, is, are) + V 3 + S + V 1 + O + Adv of time Ex: I type a letter A letter is typed every day. Past Tense S + V 2 + O + Adv of time Ex: The secretary typed 10 letters yesterday. S + (was, were) + V 3 + Adv of time + O 10 letters were typed yesterday by the secretary.

ACTIVE PASSIVE Present Continuous Tense S + (am, is are) + V-ing + S + (am, is, are) + being + O + Adv of time V 3 + Adv of time Ex: I am typing a letter now. A letter is being typed now. Future Tense / using Modals S + modals + V 1 + O + S + modals + be + V 3 + Adv of time Ex: He will get a new car soon. A new car will be got soon.

ACTIVE Present Perfect Tense PASSIVE S + (has / have) + V 3 + O + Adv of time S + (has / have) + been + V 3 + Adv of time + O Ex: Jane has prepared her papers for a week. Her papers have been prepared for a week by Jane. Past Perfect Tense S + had + V 3 + O S + had + been + V 3 + Adv Ex: Someone had already The money had already stolen the money been stolen before we came in.

ACTIVE PASSIVE Future Perfect Tense S + will have + V 3 + O + Adv of time S + will have + been + Adv of time Ex: I will have finished my assignment by next week. My assignment will have been finished by next week. S + has / have to + V 1 + O Ex: Someone has to steal the money. S + has / have to + be + V 3 The money has to be stolen.

ACTIVE • PRESENT CONT • PAST CONT • PERFECT • FUTURE / BE GOING TO • FUTURE PERFECT PASSIVE AM/ IS / ARE + V 3 AM/ IS / ARE + BEING + V 3 WAS / WERE + V 3 à WAS / WERE + BEING + V 3 HAVE / HAS / HAD+ BEEN + V 3 àAM/ IS/ ARE + BEING + V 3 àWILL + BE + V 3 WILL HAVE + BEEN + V 3

EXERCISE CHANGE INTO PASSIVE VOICE 1. The teacher gave a lot of assignments last semester. 2. John and his friends will repair the car tomorrow. 3. I am writing the report now. 4. We usually do the homework together. 5. She must finish the job soon. 6. They have sent the package already. 7. Mother has cooked the meal. 8. My sister gives me a gift. 9. Mr. John told us to send this letter. 10. Mrs. Smith brought my mother a birthday cake yesterday.

EXERCISE CHANGE INTO PASSIVE VOICE 1. The teacher gave a lot of assignments last semester. A lot of assignments were given (by teacher) last semester. 2. John and his friends will repair the car tomorrow. The car will be repaired (by John and his friends) tomorrow. 3. I am writing the report now. The report is being written (by me) now. 4. We usually do the homework together. The homework is usually done together. 5. She must finish the job soon. 6. They have sent the package already.

EXERCISE CHANGE INTO PASSIVE VOICE 6. They have sent the package already. 7. Mother has cooked the meal. 8. My sister gives me a gift. 9. Mr. John told us to send this letter. 10. Mrs. Smith brought my mother a birthday cake yesterday.

EXERCISE • Each of the following sentences has a passive meaning. Underline twice the • verbs that should be passive. Then indicate if the sentences are correct (C) or incorrect (I). • 1. The boy had never be stung by a bee. • 2. The suits were hung in the closet when they were returned from the cleaners. • 3. Money is lending by the credit union to those who want to buy homes. • 4. The record had been chose by dancers near the jukebox. • 5. The topic for your research paper should have been approved by your advisor. • 6. That song has been playing over and over again by Steve.

• • • • EXERCISE 1…… discussed by the board of directors when it was proposed again by the supervisors. (A) The problem had already (B) The problem is already (C) The problem had already been (D) The problem has already 2. Much of the carnage of elephants, giraffes, and big cats…. . uncaring hunters. (A) must commit by (B) must be committed (C) must have committed (D) must have been committed by

PASSIVE PATTERN BE+ PAST PARTICIPLE(VERB 3) ACTIVE PASSIVE Passive • The same story has been told by her. • The rice is cooked everyday by Indonesian. • some mangoes were picked by me this morning. • You were sent some money by me last night.

EXERCISE ACTIVE I watch the news program Everyday. She spent IDR 200. 000 last Sunday. The girl has read many novels. Her parents give much money in the beginning of the month. He has sent me the same messages many times. PASSIVE