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The Rockefellers Were Bulglarized
The Rockefellers Were Bulglarized
The Rockefellers Were Bulglarized
INSTITUCIÓN EDUCATIVA
SAGRADO CORAZÓN DE JESÚS
Read
the August 21st at 4 p.m the Rockefeller family was disturbed by a burglary some
text.jewels that belonged to the family’s treasure were stolen, and this burglary must
be solved by our crew of detectives.
Rules:
Create your team.
Read the description of each
suspect.
Find the evidences and organize
them.
Finally write a report to describe
how burglary was carried out.
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Mr. Jack Holmes: THE LAWYER
He is a very lawyer, has won all the cases in Hamptons Country. Recently he was defending
the Rockefeller family in a case related to tax evasion which some people said Mr. Rockefeller
would spend at least 5 years in jail but he won’t spend it alone!
Voz pasiva
Get passive vs. Be
passive
Active voice Passive voice
PRESE He delivers the The letters are
NT letters delivered
PAST Was fixed the car The car was fixed
We use the get passive especially in informal speaking. When we use the get passive, we also place a
Little more emphasis on the nature of the action itself or on the person involved in the action.
The tres in the garden were damaged in the wind. (standard passive)
The tres in the garden got damaged in the wind. ( get passive
We sometimes use a reflexive pronoun with the get passive. This suggests the subject was at least
partly responsable for the event or made it happen:
Bought :
The fruits were bought by her mom
Located:
My car is located by the GPS
Passive voice with present continuous. Passive voice with present perfect
Something is being done by someone at the Something has been done by
moment. someone at some time up to now.
Active: The postman is delivering the Active: They have cleaned the clinic.
mail. Passive: The mail is being Passive: The clinic has been cleaned
delivered by the postman. by them.
Active: Harry Potter is measuring the Active: Thomas has written many
room. Passive: the roo mis being books.
measured by Harry Potter. Passive: Many books have been
written by Thomas.
Active: The coach is congratulating
the team at the moment. Active: Have the pólice caught the
Passive: The tea mis being man? Passive: Has the man been
congratulated by the coach. caught by the pólice?
Active: Are they opening the gifts now? Active: UPS has delivered the
Passive: Are the gifts being opened by letters. Passive: The letters have
them? been delivered by UPS.
3. Famer Joe is milking the cows. The cows are being milking by farmer Joe
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D. Underline the correct alternative.
1. Only fresh fish is serve / is served in this restaurant.
2. Yesterday she has given / was given /is given a ten-year prison sentence.
3. This book was written / is written / was wrote by a Frenchman in 1886.
4. At the moment, films are show / were shown / are shown only on Wednesday
evenings.
5. Hundreds of people arrested / were arrest / are arrested for drink-driving every day.
6. The prisoners are sent / were send / were sent home last night.
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Fecha: 11-05-2020
INSTITUCIÓN EDUCATIVA
SAGRADO CORAZÓN DE JESÚS