Passive voice

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 2

The passive

Lesdoelen

Je weet wat de passive is.

Je kunt de passive herkennen in een zin.

Je kunt zelf zinnen maken met de passive erin

The passive

The Passive (active versus passive)

Wild penguins attacked my sister.  

My sister was attacked by wild penguins.

Passive - When?

1. Wanneer het onbelangrijk is wie of wat de actie heeft gedaan.

           - The class is cancelled.

2. Je niet wil zeggen over wie het gaat.

          - The vase is broken.

3. Het onbekend is wie het gedaan heeft.

          - My textbook was taken by someone.

Passive: How?

Object (onderwerp) + to be (am, is, are) + past participle (voltooid deelwoord)+ subject

PRESENT SIMPLE (TT)

I do the homework.        

The homework is done (by me).

She eats the apples.

The apples are eaten (by her).

PAST SIMPLE

I did the homework.

The homework was done (by me).

She ate the apples.

The apples were eaten (by her)

The Passive; Welk hulpwerkwood moet je altijd gebruiken in de Passive?

hoe maak je een passive?

Make this sentence passive:
The teacher explained the passive.

Active to passive:

The students understand the passive.

Active to passive:
Somebody prepared lunch.

Active to passive:
He invites me.

Active to passive:
Everybody loves chocolate.

Resumerend

De lesdoelen waren:

Je weet wat de passive is.

Je kunt de passive herkennen in een zin.

Je kunt zelf zinnen maken met de passive erin

Doelen bereikt?

Assignment

Magister Learn week 23

Do: the exercises with Writing and Grammar