passive uitleg

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 3

Please take your notebook in front of you!

 Today 

• Explain grammar: passive
• Practice with the passive

• Work on homework exercises

I asked a Frenchman if he played video games. He said Wii!

At the end of this class, you ...

• Know the difference between active and passive sentences
• Have practiced with making passive sentences in English

bedrijvende vorm (active)

Het onderwerp is actief

-  belangrijk wie de actie in een zin uitvoert 

John writes a letter.

lijdende vorm (passive)

het onderwerp doet niets

- de actie is belangrijker dan wie of wat de actie uitvoert

- als je niet weet wie de actie uitvoert  

A letter is written by John.

All flights are cancelled 

Passive

(lijdende vorm)

Bedrijvende vorm (active)

Het onderwerp is actief: belangrijk wie de actie in een zin uitvoert 

John writes a letter.

Lijdende vorm (passive)

Het onderwerp doet niets. - de actie is belangrijker dan wie of wat de actie uitvoert 

A letter is written by John.

Passive

Gebruik:

1. Om nadruk te leggen op wat er gebeurt, niet op wie het doet

The test is made by the student.

The test is made.

2. Als degene die de actie doet, onbekend is

Active to passive

present simple (active)

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

She cleans the room every day.

Simple present (passive)

Vorm: are/is + voltooid deelwoord

The room is cleaned every day.

Active to passive

Present continuous (active)

Vorm: /are/is + hele werkwoord + -ing 

She is cleaning the room at the moment.

Present continuous (passive)

Vorm: /are/is + being + voltooid deelwoord

The room is being cleaned at the moment.

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.

Active to passive

Past continuous (active)

Vorm: was/were + hele werkwoord + -ing

She was cleaning the room when the manager came in to check.

Past continuous (passive)

Vorm: was/were + being + voltooid deelwoord

The room was being cleaned when the manager came in to check.

Active to passive

Present perfect (active)

Vorm: have/has + voltooid deelwoord

She has cleaned the room twice since last week.

Present perfect (passive)

Vorm: have/has + been + voltooid deelwoord

The room has been cleaned twice since last week.

Active to passive

Past perfect (active)

Vorm: had + voltooid deelwoord

She had booked the room.

Past perfect (passive)

Vorm: had + been + voltooid deelwoord

The room has been booked.

Exercises 

 1. I close the window. (present simple)

2. You are making dinner.  (present continuous) 

3. They have written a story. (present perfect)

4. She counted the money (past simple)

5. We were making a lot of mistakes (past continuous)

6. He had booked the room (past perfect)

1. The window is closed 

2. Dinner is being made

3. A story has been written

4. The money was counted

5. A lot of mistakes were being made 

6. The room had been booked

uitleg 

Keuzemenu 

1. Commonlit opdracht online 

2.  oefenen passive 

Link magister 

ACTIVE= He steals a bike.

ACTIVE

ONDERWERP = WIE /WAT het doet staat vooraan de zin.

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PASSIVE: The bike is stolen.

PASSIVE

DE ACTIE  staat vooraan. NIET wie het doet

Passive exercises

Decide whether the sentence is active or passive.

The Government is planning a new road near my house.

1. passive
2. active

They often listen to music

1. passive
2. active

These cars are produced in Japan.

1. passive
2. active

Boys like to play soccer.

1. passive
2. active

Cricket is played in Australia.

1. passive
2. active

The friends have been looking forward to meeting her.

1. passive
2. active

The search will be stopped because of the storm.

1. passive
2. active

This room has been painted blue.

1. passive
2. active

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