REVIEW OF THE ACTIVE VOICE The structures that we have studied so far are in the “Active Voice” The Person does the action.

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REVIEW OF THE ACTIVE VOICE The structures that we have studied so far are in the “Active Voice” The Person does the action

The teacher dropped the pen. Peter invented two new computers. Bill and Tom wrote a book.

All the structures we have studied in these examples can be used in the PASSIVE VOICE The passive - Formal. The person who does the action is NOT important, or unknown.

by the teacher PASSIVE VOICE Active voice: The teacher dropped the pen. Passive voice

The penby the teacher PASSIVE VOICE WAS or WERE + Past Participle The teacher dropped the pen.

THE PEN WAS or WERE?

THE PEN WAS + Past Participle

DROP PAST PARTICIPLE? DROPPED

The penwas droppedby the teacher PASSIVE VOICE WAS + Past Participle The teacher dropped the pen.

Active Voice: The teacher dropped the pen. Passive Voice: The pen was dropped by the teacher.

Example #2 by Peter PASSIVE VOICE Peter invented two new computers.

Two new computers by Peter PASSIVE VOICE WAS or WERE + Past Participle Peter invented two new computers.

Two new computers WAS or WERE?

Two new computers WERE+ past participle?

INVENT PAST PARTICIPLE? INVENTED

Two new computerswere inventedby Peter PASSIVE VOICE WERE + Past Participle Peter invented two new computers.

Two new computerswere inventedby Peter PASSIVE VOICE WERE + Past Participle

Active Voice: Peter invented two new computers. Passive Voice: Two new computers were invented by Peter.

PASSIVE VOICE Active voice Bill and Tom wrote a book. A book waswritten by Bill and Tom WAS + past participle Passive voice Example # 3

Use the simple past passive voice to write the life of a letter Example: 1. A letter was written.