5 dec - Active vs passive

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This lesson contains 19 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.

time-iconLesson duration is: 30 min

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Slide 1 - Video

Wat is je opgevallen?

Slide 2 - Slide


Passive Voice

Slide 3 - Slide

Passive voice

Slide 4 - Slide

the Passive Voice

Slide 5 - Slide

Samenvattend:
  • Active: focus on WHO is doing the action
  • Passive: focus is on the ACTION
  • Active to passive:
  • => Object becomes subject + to be + past participle of the main verb

  • Example: 
  • She repainted the front door. (past simple
  • The front door was repainted (by her).  

  • He was telling the story. (past continuous)
  • The story was being told (by him).

  • They have finished the story. (present perfect)
  • The story has been finished (by them). 

Slide 6 - Slide

Change the active voice to passive.

Mr. Smith teaches us science.
A
Science was teaching us by Mr. Smith.
B
Science is taught by Mr. Smith.
C
Science was taught us by Mr. Smith.
D
We are taught science by Mr. Smith.

Slide 7 - Quiz

Which option demonstrates the correct transformation of the active voice sentence 'They built the house' into passive voice?
A
The house built them.
B
The house was built by them.
C
The house is built by them.
D
They were building the house.

Slide 8 - Quiz

Change the active voice to passive.

They were helping you.
A
You were being helped by them.
B
You are helping by them.
C
They were helped by them.
D
You are being helped by them.

Slide 9 - Quiz

Change the active voice to passive.

The doctor had examined him.
A
He has been examined by the doctor.
B
He was examined by the doctor.
C
He had been examined by the doctor.
D
None of these

Slide 10 - Quiz

Anna painted the house.
(rewrite in passive voice)

Slide 11 - Open question

Zet in de passive voice:
Paul gives a book.

Slide 12 - Open question

Zet in de passive voice:
Leyla was researching the story.

Slide 13 - Open question

Zet in de passive voice:
He sends emails.

Slide 14 - Open question

Zet in de passive voice:
He sent emails

Slide 15 - Open question

Zet in de passive voice:
Kate closes the door.

Slide 16 - Open question

Rewrite in the Passive Voice:
The blue team had won the game.

Slide 17 - Open question

How do you feel about the passive?
Yesss!! Easy!!
I think I get it, but I need some more practice!!
I need more help!

Slide 18 - Poll

Need more practice?

Slide 19 - Slide