Use and Non-Use of the Passive

Use and non-use of the passive
Watch the short video to recap the explanation of the passive
Do the quiz questions to find out if you fully understand
Then decide if you need to watch the longer video
In the end, do the last exercises
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This lesson contains 29 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 3 videos.

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Use and non-use of the passive
Watch the short video to recap the explanation of the passive
Do the quiz questions to find out if you fully understand
Then decide if you need to watch the longer video
In the end, do the last exercises

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Slide 2 - Video

I will be hit is....
A
present passive
B
past passive
C
present perfect passive
D
future passive

Slide 3 - Quiz

active / passive?
Alan teaches geography.
A
active
B
passive

Slide 4 - Quiz

Active/passive?
The farmer milked the cows
A
Active
B
Passive

Slide 5 - Quiz

Houses have been built.
A
Active
B
Passive

Slide 6 - Quiz

Is this sentence active or passive?

That letter was written by my grandmother.
A
Active
B
Passive

Slide 7 - Quiz

Slide 8 - Video

Which is the correct passive form of:
The dog was eating my homework.
A
My homework was eating the dog.
B
My homework was being eaten by the dog.
C
My homework is being eaten by the dog.
D
My homework was eaten by the dog.

Slide 9 - Quiz

Active = She pays a lot of money.
Passive =
A
A lot of many has been payed by her
B
A lot of money is being payed by her
C
A lot of money is payed by her
D
A lot of money is going to be payed by her

Slide 10 - Quiz

Choose the correct passive form:
My class named me the student of the month
A
I was name the student of the month (by my class)
B
I be named the student of the month (by my class)
C
I was named the student of the month (by my class)
D
I am named the student of the month (by my class)

Slide 11 - Quiz

Which one is correct passive?
James was working on the project when his teacher stopped him.
A
James was being worked on the project when his teacher ....
B
The project was worked on when his teacher ....
C
The project was being worked on when ...
D
James was worked on by the project when ....

Slide 12 - Quiz

Which one is the correct passive?
I work on my essay.
A
My essay was worked on by me.
B
My essay is worked on by me.

Slide 13 - Quiz

Grammar review: Passive

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Slide 15 - Video

Evaluate yourself
3 Note the passive of -ing forms.
Don't you ever worry about being attacked?
He was upset at having been omitted from the final list.

4 The passive infinitive form (without to) is often used after modal verbs. 
There is no limit to 

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Find and correct the mistake. Look at the last three words.
I was terrified - we could be killed

Slide 18 - Open question

Find and correct the mistake. Look at the last three words.

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