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Lesson 3 Passive Voice
Lesson 3 Passive Voice
Lesson 3 Passive Voice
Lesson 3 – Level 4
Passive Voice
Why use the Passive?
Active Passive
• I walk the dogs • The dogs are walked
everyday. everyday.
• Millions of people • The Super Bowl is
watch the Super Bowl. watched by millions of
people.
• People write many • Many letters are written
letters to the President. to the President.
Passive Voice
Present Continuous
Active Passive
• I am walking the dogs. • The dogs are being
walked.
• Millions of people are • The Super Bowl is being
watching the Super watched by millions of
Bowl. people.
• People are writing • Many letters are being
many letters to the written to the President.
President.
Passive Voice
Simple Past
Active Passive
• I walked the dogs. • The dogs were walked.
• Millions of people • The Super Bowl was
watched the Super watched by millions of
Bowl. people.
• People wrote many • Many letters were
letters to the President. written to the President.
Ready to put it into practice?
Active or Passive?
Tell whether the sentence is Active or Passive