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• Grammar: passive sentences
Active sentence: the subject does the action
Passive sentence: the subject doesn’t do the action
Peter bought a new computer.
A new computer was bought by Peter.
Peter bought a new computer
A new computer was bought by Peter
____subject
_________________subject
_______verb
_____________verb
________________direct object
_________agent
Affirmative
I paid
to do this job.
You paid
He / She / It paid
We / You / They
paid
paid’re
’m paid
’s paid
’re paid
Grammar Present passive: affirmative
Complete the table with the present passive affirmative form of pay.
Negative
I paid
to do this job.
You paid
He / She / It paid
We / You / They
paid
paidaren’t
’m not
paid
isn’t paid
aren’t paid
Grammar Present passive: negative
Complete the table with the present passive negative form of pay.
Questions
I paid?
you paid?
he / she / it paid?
we / you / they paid?
paidAre
Am paid
Is paid
Are paid
Grammar Present passive: questions
Complete the table with the present passive question form of pay.
Affirmative
I paid.
You paid.
He / She / It paid.
We / You / They
paid.
paidwere
was paid
was paid
were paid
Grammar Past passive: affirmative
Complete the table with the past passive affirmative form of pay.
Negative
I paid.
You paid.
He / She / It paid.
We / You / They
paid.
paidweren’t
wasn’t
paid
wasn’t paid
weren’t paid
Grammar Past passive: negative
Complete the table with the past passive negative form of pay.
Questions
I paid?
you paid?
he / she / it paid?
we / you / they paid?
paidWere
Was
paid
Was paid
Were paid
Grammar Past passive: questions
Complete the table with the past passive question form of pay.
Affirmative
I paid.
You paid.
He / She / It paid.
We / You / They
paid.
paid’ll be
’ll be
paid
’ll be paid
’ll be paid
Grammar Future passive: affirmative
Complete the table with the future passive affirmative form of pay.
Negative
I paid.
You paid.
He / She / It paid.
We / You / They
paid.
paidwon’t be
won’t be
paid
won’t be paid
won’t be paid
Grammar Future passive: negative
Complete the table with the future passive negative form of pay.
Questions
I be paid?
you be paid?
he / she / it be paid?
we / you / they be paid?
be paidWill
Will be paid
Will be paid
Will be paid
Grammar Future passive: questions
Complete the table with the future passive question form of pay.
What kind of music is sung by Madonna? (present simple / sing)
When was the film released ? (past simple / release)
Will the film be shown on the Internet? (future simple / show)
A decision by the committee. (present perfect / take)
The room at the moment. (present continuous / clean)
Service in the bill. (present simple negative / include)
the singer when you arrived? (past continuous / interview)
Jim a lot in his new job. (going to / pay)
I my name. (past simple negative / ask)
is sung
was released
Will be shown
Grammar Passive: questions
Complete the table with the passive form of the words in brackets.
has been takenis being cleanedisn’t
includedWas
being interviewed
is going to be paidwasn’t asked
Turn these sentences into active or passive:
The new hotel will be opened next year.
They will open the new hotel next year.
This house was built in 1985.
Somebody built this house in 1985.
I have cleaned my room twice.
My room has been cleaned twice by me.
He is revising this grammar section.
This grammar section is being revised by him
• Doble pasiva.
They didn’t offer Ann the job.______subject
_________verb
_____object
_______object
The job wasn’t offered to Ann
Ann wasn’t offered the job.
• Have something done.
Jill repaired the roof She did it herself
Jill had the roof repaired She arranged for someone else to do it
any participle: painted, fixed, cut, cleaned, etc.
anything: my house, clock, car, room, computer, etc.
have, has, had, will have, am having, etc
(in affirmative, negative or question)
• It is said.
People say that Henry is very old.
ACTIVE
Henry is said to be very old
PASSIVE
It is said that Henry is very old.
Other verbsbelieve expect reported think know alleged understand consider
Translate these sentences:
She is going to have her eyes tested
A ella le van a chequear los ojos
It was thought that he was the fastest.
Se pensaba que él era el más rápido.
I haven’t had my house painted.
No me han pintado mi casa.
Se cree que el examen es mañana.
It is believed that the exam is tomorrow.