PASSIVE VOICE
by Laura Silveira Batista
1. ACTIVE/PASSIVE
1.1. The cake was eaten by me [passive]
1.2. The cake was eaten by me [active]
2. Sentences whose subject receives an action
3. SUBJECT + TO BE + PAST PARTICIPLE
4. PRESENT SIMPLE
4.1. ex: A cake is made.
5. PRESENT CONTINUOUS
5.1. ex: A cake is being made.
6. PAST SIMPLE
6.1. ex: A cake was made.
7. Nome: Laura Batista - 301
8. ( ? ) To be + subject + verb
8.1. Are the book always arranged by the library?
9. ( - ) Subject + to be + not + verb
9.1. The books are not always arranged by the library
10. (+) Suject + to be (am/is/are) + verb
10.1. The books are always arranged by the library
11. THE FORMULA OF PASSIVE VOICE
12. PAST CONTINUOUS
12.1. ex: A cake was being made.
13. PRESENT PERFECT
13.1. ex: A cake has been made.
14. PAST PERFECT
14.1. ex: A cake had been made.
