ZM3 08-01

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 3

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The Passive (present simple, past simple)

Passive

Grammar: Passive

Present simple: am/are/is + voltooid deelwoord

Active : The gardener waters the flowers every evening.

Passive: The flowers are watered by the gardener every evening. 

Active to passive

Simple present (active)

Vorm: hele werkwoord (+s bij he/she/it)

She cleans the room every day.

Simple present (passive)

Vorm: am/are/is + voltooid deelwoord

The room is cleaned every day.

Active to passive

Past simple (active)

Vorm: hele werkwoord + (e)d

She cleaned the room last week.

Past simple (passive)

Vorm: was/were + voltooid deelwoord

The room was cleaned last week.

Use past simple passive:
The film ...................(shoot) in Texas.

1. was shooting
2. was shot

Make a passive (use present simple):
Lots of books ... (buy) by my father every year.

1. are bought
2. is bought
3. were bought
4. have been bought

Use past simple passive:
The school ......................in 1991.( build)

1. was being built
2. was built