Passive Voice.ppt

1、Passive Voice,the difference between active voice and passive voice the form of passive voice changes between active voice and passive voice changes in various tenses changes with modal verb changes with the non-finite verb changes with double objects changes with phrasal verb sentences without pass

2、ive voice the context for passive voice the difference between past participle and passive voice active voice with passive implication,voice,active voice,passive voice,the subject the predicate,relationship,the subject - the doer/ the agent of the action,the subject - the recipient of the action,e.g

3、. The dog has eaten our dinner.,e.g. Our dinner has been eaten by the dog.,1 We keep the food here. 2 This couple travelled thousands of miles across Europe. 3 The bottle was broken. 4 He has written two novels so far. 5 The bridge is being rebuilt. 6 Private cars have been seen everywhere. 7 The ne

4、w book will have been published by the end of next year. 8 The injured football player was being carried off the field. 9 The children are playing computer games now. 10 The curtains that hung across the window had been taken down. 11 He said that another plan should be made without hesitation. 12 T

5、he teachers said that the essay would have been completed by June.,Be done,The bottle was broken. The bridge is being rebuilt. Private cars have been seen everywhere. The new book will have been published by the end of next year. The injured football player was being carried off the field. The curta

6、ins that hung across the window had been taken down. He said that another plan should be made without hesitation. The teachers said that the essay would have been completed by June.,The Form?,simple present tense -ed participle in Cs shows state e.g. The theatre was closed on the orders of the mayor

7、. (action, passive voice) When I got to the theatre I found it was closed. (state, -ed participle as Cs) passive voice can be used with by construction; -ed participle in Cs is used with other prepositions e.g. I was frightened by his ghost story. (passive voice) He was interested in literature. (-e

8、d participle as Cs) ed participle in Cs can be used with adjectives e.g. The book is well written and easy to read. They were married and happy when I saw them.,Active voice with passive implication,used in simple present tense, to show the characteristic of something e.g. These oranges peel easily.

9、 The door doesnt open in wet weather. used in simple past tense and present perfect tense e.g. She didnt photograph well. The socks have worn through. used in the negative form of simple future e.g. The door wont lock. In such weather, meat wont keep long.,Active voice with passive implication,used in present progressive and past progressive e.g. The book is printing. The house is building. The room wants painting. The trousers need shortening. infinitive used as attributive e