passive voice simple past / present / future
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Question 1 of 4 1.
Question Match the phrases to form meaningful sentences:
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- is spoken in many different countries.
- than trucks.
- to leave the ship.
- taken to the hospital.
- all over Munich.
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Sports cars are driven faster
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Passengers were asked
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The man was
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I am known
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active: People drink lemonade. active active: questions eat steaks. active to the present object becomes subject auxiliary: am/is/are past participle passive: Lemonade is drunk. passive passive: Steaks are eaten passive -
Question 2 of 4 2.
Question Fill in the correct forms of the verb in the passive voice:
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A lot of apple juice_____in Germany. (drink) – A lot of apple juice is drunk in Germany.
- Lemonade (is sold) in bottles and cans. (sell) Passengers (are asked) to leave the airplane. (ask) Beer (is made) from hops. (make) Johnny (is known) all over town. (know) A lot of steaks (are eaten) in the US. (eat) Presents (are) often (wrapped) in fancy paper. (wrap)
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active: People drink lemonade. active active: questions eat steaks. active to the present object becomes subject auxiliary: am/is/are past participle passive: Lemonade is drunk. passive passive: Steaks are eaten passive -
Question 3 of 4 3.
Question Transform the active sentence into its passive voice of the past:
(We) brought the car Yesterday. – The car was brought yesterday.
you may omit the subject in brackets
- (The Sheriff) caught the bankrobber yesterday. (The bankrobber was caught) yesterday. (They) sold 25 cars last weekend. (25 cars were sold) last weekend. (The musician) wrote the song in 1952. (The song was written) in 1952. (They) killed 2000 people. (2000 people were killed). (Somebody) saw Johnny Depp last night. (Johnny Depp was seen) last night.
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active: People drank lemonade. active active: questions ate steaks. active past: object becomes subject Hilfsverb: was/were Partizip Perfekt (II. Form) passive: Lemonade was drunk. passive passive: Steaks were eaten. passive -
Question 4 of 4 4.
Question Put the auxiliary in brackets into the passive voice.
The subject of the sentence can be left out.- (must) I must finish the job. - The job (must be finished). (will) We will build the house. - The house (will be built). (can) He can do it. - It (can be done). (must) I must leave the bags at reception. - Bags (must be left) at reception. (must) We must eat all the cheese today. - All the cheese (must be eaten) today.
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active: People will(can,may, might) drink lemonade. active active: questions will(can,may,might) eat steaks. active future or other modal auxiliary: object becomes subject auxiliary: will/can/may/might be+ past participle passive: Lemonade will/can/may/might be drunk. passive passive: Steaks will/can/may/might be eaten. passive
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