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File 6A Grammar: passives (all tenses)

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File 6A Grammar

passives

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FILE 6A PASSIVES

INDEX

Active to passive

Who murdered Cedric?

Harry Potter & passives

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When do we use passive structures?

Passive verb forms

Quiz on passive forms

Passives in context

Test your understanding

Who murdered Cedrid Digory?

"Cedric Digory was murdered by Lord Voldermort!"

Albus Dumbledore, Howgarts Headmaster

Harry Potter & Passive voice

Watch the clip and pay attention to the form of passive verbs.

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Compare

PASSIVE STRUCTURE

ACTIVE STRUCTURE

  • You could be expelled for that.
  • I'm not allowed to use magic outside of
  • school.
  • He was sent to Azkaban.
  • Hogwarts has been chosen to host a
  • legendary event.
  • You will be rewarded.
  • Cedric Diggory was murdered by Lord Voldemort!
  • The school could expel you for that.
  • The school doesn't allow me to use magic outside of school.
  • The government sent him to Azkaban.
  • They have chosen Hogwarts to host a legendary event.
  • I will reward you.
  • Lord Voldemort murdered Cedric Diggory !

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Active to passive

Active:

Lord Voldemort murdered Cedric Diggory.

OBJECT

Passive:

Cedric Diggory was murdered by Lord Voldemort.

SUBJECT

AGENT

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Passive verb forms

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File 6A Grammar

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Quiz

PASSIVE VOICE FORMS

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Question 01 What tense or form of the passive is the underlines verb?

You wait and wait, but you aren't used

Present continuous

Present simple

Past simple

Question 02 What tense or form of the passive is the underline verb?

When a crowd scene was being filmed...

Past continuous

Past perfect

Past simple

Question 03 What tense or form of the passive is the underlined verb?

But it was all done in silence...

Present perfect

Past perfect

Past simple

Question 04 What tense or form of the passive is the underlined verb?

Sometimes, when a winter scene is being filmed...

Present simple

Gerung

Present continuous

Question 05 What tense or form of the passive is the underlined verb?

... the airconditioning has to be turned off..

Infinitive

Participle

Gerund

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When do we use passive structures

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Passive and active structures in context

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