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    The document provides information about the passive voice in English grammar. It lists examples of active and passive sentences in different tenses, including the present simple, present continuous, past simple, and others. It also covers special forms of passive reporting verbs and the causative form using "have" or "get".

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    The document provides information about the passive voice in English grammar. It lists examples of active and passive sentences in different tenses, including the present simple, present continuous, past simple, and others. It also covers special forms of passive reporting verbs and the causative form using "have" or "get".

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    UNIT 3

    PASSIVE VOICE
    ACTIVE: William Shakespeare wrote Hamlet. PASSIVE: Hamlet was written by William Shakespeare

    FORM Subject + to be + 3rd column or -ed ACTIVE PASSIVE

    PRESENT SIMPLE: am/is/are + 3rd column or ED Tom cooks delicious vegan meals Vegan meals are cooked by Tom
    every day. every day.
    PRESENT CONTINUOUS: am/is/are being + 3rd col or ED The children are watering the The plants are being watered by the
    plants. children.
    PAST SIMPLE: was / were + 3rd column or ED Shakespeare wrote Hamlet. Hamlet was written by Shakespeare.

    PAST CONTINUOUS: was / were being + 3rdcol or ED Nina was decorating the room at The room was being decorated by
    6:30 pm Nina at 6:30 pm
    PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE: have / has been + 3rd col or ED Pepe has cooked the cake for 30 The cake has been cooked for 30
    minutes. minutes.
    PAST PERFECT SIMPLE: had been + 3rd col or ED The students had watched this This documentary about dinosaurs
    documentary about dinosaurs. had been watched by the students.
    FUTURE GOING TO: am/is/are going to be + 3rd col The teacher is going to check the The projects are going to be checked
    or ED projects. by the teacher.

    FUTURE SIMPLE: will be + 3rd column or ED Robots will do our housework. Our housework will be done by
    robots.
    MODAL: modal + be + 3rd column or ED The director must find a new child A new child actor must be found by
    actor. the director.
    MODAL PERFECT: modal + have been + 3 col or ED Dad must have fixed the window.
    rd
    The window must have been fixed.
    SPECIAL FORMS (PASIVA IMPERSONAL)
    Some verbs (say, think, expect, believe, know) can be used in two different ways in the passive:

    1. It + passive reporting verb + that-clause

    2. Subject + passive reporting verb + to-infinitive

    ACTIVE : People say that he lives abroad now.

    PASSIVE : 1. It is said that he lives abroad now.


    2. He is said to live abroad now. = “se dice que...”

    ACTIVITIES... https://test-english.com/grammar-points/b1-b2/passive-reporting-verbs/
    THE CAUSATIVE
    FORM: have / get + object + 3rd column or ed

    USE: An action that is done for us by somebody else (se usa para hablar de algo que otra persona
    hace para nosotros). We can use ‘have’ or ‘get’, but ‘get’ is more formal.

    EXAMPLE: I had my hair cut for the wedding (= me cortaron el pelo para la boda)

    TENSE
    Present simple I have my car repaired every year.
    Past simple I had my car repaired last week.
    Present continuous I’m having my car repaired now.
    Past continuous I was having my car repaired when you
    called.
    Present perfect I have had my car repaired twice since June.
    Past perfect I had had my car repaired many times by the
    time I bought the new one.
    Future simple I will have my car repaired soon.
    Future continuous I will be having my car repaired this time
    tomorrow.
    Future perfect I will have had my car repaired by Tuesday.
    Modal I must have my car repaired.

    ACTIVITIES... https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/causatives-exercise-2.html

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