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Marta Saraiva English 10ºSE1
Marta Saraiva English 10ºSE1
Marta Saraiva English 10ºSE1
23-04-2020
Marta Saraiva 10ºSE1
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PASSIVE VOICE WITH MODALS
Worksheet
In order to build a passive sentence, the object of the
active sentence is changed into the subject_. The subject
of the active sentence becomes the passive the object_. It
is only mentioned when necessary.
In passive constructions, the auxiliary verb to create (in the infinitive form) is added
after the auxiliary verb, followed by the agent of the main verb.
Example: You should create a unique style.
A unique style should be created by you.
Exercise A
1. Guidelines on dressing codes could be taught at school.
2. You may be dressed in fashionable clothes but your character is what truly matters.
4. The new teen collection must be read before the next season.
5. Teens should be told that they aren't allowed to wear outrageous clothes in school.
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Exercise B
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Passive Voice # 1
Worksheet
a. Identify the verb tense of the AS. →2
b. Change the subject of the AS into the agent. → 4
c. Add the verb to be in the same tense of the AS. → 6
d. Identify the subject and the object of the AS. → 1
e. Put the main verb into the past participle. → 5
f. Change the object of the AS into the subject of the PS. → 3
CONTINUOUS PASSIVE 4. A fund raising concert to help disabled kids were being
organised by NY radio stations.
ACTIVE Students have carried out a debate live on the school radio.
PRESENT
PERFECT PASSIVE 5. A debate have been carried live on the school radio by the
students.
ACTIVE Radio talk shows had greatly influenced past teen generations.
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PAST PASSIVE 6. Past teen generations had been greatly influenced by radio talk
PERFECT shows.
3. A group of students has developed a radio quiz show for the school radio.
A. A radio quiz show has been developed by a group of students for the school radio
4. Our classmates will interview the school principal on the radio tomorrow.
A. A new training programme for youngsters has been implemented by Radio Rookies