Mostrando entradas con la etiqueta Passive voice. Mostrar todas las entradas
Mostrando entradas con la etiqueta Passive voice. Mostrar todas las entradas

domingo, 8 de enero de 2023

PERSONAL and IMPERSONAL CONSTRUCTIONS (PASSIVE)

If you want to start doing the exercises about impersonal passive and passive infinitive, click on the image and have a look at the video with the explanation. 


lunes, 17 de enero de 2022

miércoles, 20 de octubre de 2021

jueves, 7 de enero de 2021

Passive Voice. 2 BAC

The following text is an extract from the  cnn. about the the events at the Capitol  Full article

The passive voice is very commonly used in written English. Can you identify it in the text?

Let's change gears to something less upsetting. Go over the presentation you also have on the virtual classroom and answer questions on the slides 6 to 8

miércoles, 29 de abril de 2020

Passive Voice. Have/get something done

Today I will be explaining the structure "Have/Get something done" among other things. Have a look at this video if it is not clear or you wish to revise it at any other time

http://www.simpleenglishvideos.com/have-something-done/


Change from active to passive

1. Students are doing a lot of the work.
2. Anyone with the smallest intelligence could understand these instructions.
3. We will not admit children under sixteen.
4. The bill includes service.
5. People don't use this road very often.
6. Nobody told me that George was ill.
7. Somebody accused me of stealing the money.
8. They don't pay Jim very much.
9. They have changed the date of the meeting.
10.The local boys have broken all the windows in the new library.
11. They will ask you a lot of questions at the interview.
12. His colleagues gave him a present when he retired.

1st type conditional

First conditional  Condition (  If+Present)   ----- Result ( Future tense with WILL / WON´T) If I go to bed now ,   I won't be tired tom...