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Cuando usamos voz pasiva, quien o que causa la accin a veces no se sabe o no tiene
importancia.
A lot of money was stolen in the robbery.
Is this room cleaned every day?
Examples:
Formamos la pasiva con diferentes tiempos del verbo lo be ( .. is, was, is being, have
been ) + participio pasado.
Present simple: am/is/are + participio pasado the office is locked every evening.
Present continuous: am/are/is +being + p. pasado the house is being painted now.
Past simple: was/were + p.pasado my car was stolen last night.
Past continuous: was/were +being +p.pasado the bridge was being repaired.
Present perfect: Have/has +been +p.pasado she has been invited to the party.
Futuro: Will + be + p.pasado the new road will be opened on Monday.
To be going to + be + p.pasado he is going to be interviewed next Monday
Modals: Modal + be+ p.pasado this door must be kept locked.
The job cant be done.
Exercises
Complete the sentences using one of these verbs in the correct form.
Cause- damage- hold- include- invite- make- overtaken- show- translate- write
2- Cheese.from milk.
. Into English
9- We were driving along quite fast but we.. by lots of others cars.
Write questions using the passive. Some are present and some are past.
1- Ask about the telephone. (when/ invent?) When was the telephone invented?
Put the verb into the correct form, present simple or past simple, active or passive.
7- Rons parent ... (Die) when he was very young. He and his sister
10- While I was on holiday, my camera (Disappear) from the hotel room.
11- Why Marta (Resign) from her job? Did not she enjoy it?
12- Why Carla.. (Sack) from his job? What did he do wrong?
1- Somebody cleans the room every day. The room is cleaned every day