The Passive
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Slide 1 - Tekstslide
How confident are you about the passive?
0 = no idea what it is, 5 = very confident
0 = no idea what it is, 5 = very confident
Slide 2 - Poll
Slide 3 - Tekstslide
My sister made these toys.
A
Active
B
Passive
Slide 4 - Quizvraag
My car was stolen by two boys.
A
Active
B
Passive
Slide 5 - Quizvraag
A telescope is used to look at stars.
A
Active
B
Passive
Slide 6 - Quizvraag
I have read five books by this author.
A
Active
B
Passive
Slide 7 - Quizvraag
Slide 8 - Tekstslide
How can you tell whether a sentence is active or passive?
A
The subject
B
The word 'by'
C
The object
D
The tense
Slide 9 - Quizvraag
Why do we use the passive in formal writing?
A
for variation
B
the subject is unknown
C
emphasis on the object
D
all of the above
Slide 10 - Quizvraag
How do you form the passive?
A
to be + infinitve
B
to be + past participle
C
to have + infinitive
D
to have + past participle
Slide 11 - Quizvraag
Slide 12 - Tekstslide
Most schools teach French.
A
French teaches by most schools.
B
French is thought by most schools.
C
French is taught by most schools.
D
French is teaching by most schools.
Slide 13 - Quizvraag
They have just rebuilt the town hall.
A
The town hall was just rebuild.
B
The town hall was just rebuilt.
C
The town hall has just been rebuild.
D
The town hall has just been rebuilt.
Slide 14 - Quizvraag
Someone stole my car last week.
A
My car was stolen last week.
B
My car has been stolen last week.
C
My car is stolen last week.
D
My car was become stolen last week.
Slide 15 - Quizvraag
They are repairing your car now.
A
Your car will be repaired now.
B
Your car is repairing now.
C
Your car is repaired now.
D
Your car is being repaired now.
Slide 16 - Quizvraag
Slide 17 - Tekstslide
Active or passive?
A
They haven't cleaned the room for months.
B
The room hasn't been cleaned for months.
Slide 18 - Quizvraag
Active or passive?
A
My boyfriend gave me some beautiful flowers.
B
I was given some beautiful flowers by my boyfriend.
Slide 19 - Quizvraag
Active or passive?
A
They make these computers in Korea.
B
These computers are made in Korea.
Slide 20 - Quizvraag
Active or passive?
A
A lot of students made this mistake.
B
This mistake was made by a lot of students.
Slide 21 - Quizvraag
How confident are you about the passive?
0 = no idea what it is, 5 = very confident
0 = no idea what it is, 5 = very confident
