Passive Voice beV 3 Somebody cleans this room

Passive Voice be+V 3 Somebody cleans this room every day. (active) subject This room object is cleaned every day. (passive) subject The object активной формы глагола становится the subject в новом предложении.

There are 8 forms of the verbs in the Passive voice. Present Simple Past Simple Future Simple am/is/are + V 3 The work is done. was/were + V 3 The work was done. will be/shall be +V 3 The work will be done. Present Progressive Past Progressive is/are being + V 3 The work is being done. was/were being+V 3 The work was being done. Present Perfect have been + V 3 Past Perfect had + V 3 Future Perfect will have been +V 3 The work has been done. The work had been done. The work will have been done.

Remember Если мы хотим сказать КТО совершил действие, то мы используем by : This house was built by my grandfather. Two hundred people are employed by the company. Если кто-то совершил действие при помощи какого-то ИНСТРУМЕНТА, мы используем with : Meat should be cut with a knife. Food in Japan is eaten with chopsticks.

Rewrite these sentences using Passive voice: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. People don`t use this road very often. They built a new hospital near the airport. Many people in Russia speak English well A woman sent for the police at once. Mary closes the shop at 3 p. m. Somebody will translate this article tomorrow. My new pappy ate all my boots.

Match the two parts of these sentences: 1. Marriages are made 2. Easily earned money 3. The devil is not so black 4. Things done 5. Better untaught a) cannot be undone. b) than badly taught. c) is quickly spent. d) as he is painted. e) in heaven. Find their Russian equivalents: a) Браки совершаются на небесах. b) Недоученный хуже неученого. c) Не так страшен черт, как его малюют. d) После драки кулаками не машут. e) Что легко наживается, легко и проживается.