Passive herhaling

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Passive

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How to transform sentences from active voice to passive voice?

stap 1: Zoek het lijdend voorwerp

stap 2: Zet vooraan in nieuwe zin

stap 3: Zoek de persoonsvorm + alle andere werkwoorden 

stap 4: Bepaal in welke werkwoordstijd 

(gebruik als je hulpwerkwoord een vorm van (to be) 

passive verb tenses

Present Simple	am/are/is + past participle	The cookie is eaten
Past Simple	was/were + past participle	The cookie was eaten
Present Perfect	have/has been + past participle	The cookie has been eaten
Past Perfect	had been + past participle	The cookie had been eaten
Future Simple	will be + past participle	The cookie will be eaten
Present Continuous	am/are/is being + past participle	The cookie is being eaten
Past Continuous	was/were being + past participle	The cookie was being eaten

They often listen to music

1. Active
2. Passive

She is reading the newspaper now

1. Active
2. Passive

These cars are produced in Japan

1. Active
2. Passive

Alan teaches geography

1. Active
2. Passive

German is spoken in Austria.

1. Active
2. Passive

Lots of houses were destroyed by the earthquake in 1906.

1. Active
2. Passive

Henry Ford invented the assembly line.

1. Active
2. Passive

The bus driver was hurt yesterday.

1. Active
2. Passive

You should open your workbooks

1. Active
2. Passive

Houses have been built.

1. Active
2. Passive

The articles (write).......... after the Queen had given a press conference.

The eight o'clock news ....... usually ........... (present) by George Smith.

The theft of the famous painting
(not discover) ..........until this morning.

When ..........these pictures (take)........, before or after their break-up?

Yesterday a boy (arrest)....... for travelling by bus wearing only his boxer shorts.

How do you make the passive?