Active / Passive voice Teacher Liana Mara

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1 Active / Passive voice Teacher Liana Mara

2 Frases na active voice (voz ativa) são aquelas em que o sujeito que pratica a ação está em evidência, já em frases na passive voice (voz passiva), o objeto que recebe a ação é que está em evidência. Para compreender melhor a língua inglesa, é necessário conhecer os dois tipos de vozes e suas respectivas construções.

3 Para começar, observe os exemplos abaixo: ACTIVE VOICE Julia bought the new Game of Thrones book. (Julia comprou o novo livro de Game of the Thrones.) PASSIVE VOICE The new Game of Thrones book was bought by Julia. (O novo livro de Game of the Thrones foi comprado por Julia.)

4 A estrutura das frases na voz ativa é a mais comum, a primeira que aprendemos, a mais clara e a que mais usamos diariamente. QUEM FAZ A AÇÃO + VERBO + OBJETO QUE RECEBE A AÇÃO Julia + bought + the new Game of the Thrones book

5 Já a estrutura das frases na voz passiva não é tão comum na linguagem cotidiana. Ainda assim, é muito importante saber construir frases na voz passiva para conseguir adquirir fluência ao longo do aprendizado da língua. Observe: OBJETO QUE RECEBE A AÇÃO + VERBO TO BE (no mesmo tempo da frase na voz ativa) + PAST PARTICIPLE (use o verbo principal da voz ativa no particípio, a forma da terceira coluna da tabela de verbos) + PREPOSIÇÃO BY + QUEM FAZ A AÇÃO The new Game of the Thrones book + was + bought + by + Julia

6 Hora de treinar: Passe as frases abaixo, que estão na active voice, para a passive voice. 1. Marco repaired the car. 2. John will make a great dinner tonight. 3. Everyday Claire reads the newspaper. 4. The professor gave the books to the students. 5. Right now, Margaret is writing an .

7 Respostas : 1. The car was repaired by Marco 2. A great dinner will be made by John tonight. 3. Everyday the newspaper is read by Claire. 4. The books were given to the students by the professor. 5. Right now, an is being written by Margaret

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10 Questions 01. A voz passiva de I m reading the magazine é: a) The magazine is being read (by me). b) The magazine was being read (by me). c) The magazine has been read (by me). d) The magazine had been read (by me). e) The magazine were read (by me). 02. He said: Can you show me your passport? a) He asked me can you show your passport? b) He asked to show my passport. c) He asked: show you passport. d) He asked to me show you passport. e) He asked me whether I could show him my passport. 03. He said: I am sweeping my floor. a) He said he sweeps his floor. b) He said he was sweeping his floor. c) He said that he was sweeping my floor. d) He said his floor sweeps. e) He said that floors are to be swept. 04. She said to me: Go! She told me. a) had b) going c) go d) to go e) has gone

11 05. They said to us: Don t go! They told us. a) go to not b) not go c) not going d) not to go e) going not 07. (FATEC) She said: I had to leave. She said (that). a) she is leaving b) she had leaving c) she had to leaves d) she had to leave e) she had to leaving 06. I said to him: I ll leave soon. I told him that I soon. a) will leave b) d left c) s left d) d leave e) am leaving 08. (UNESP) Sue asked Barbara: What movie do you want to see? Sue asked her what movie a) did she want to see. b) does she want to see. c) to see. d) she wanted to see. e) she want to see.

12 09. He said: I have slept a lot. a) He said: slept a lot, I have. b) He said: I have slept a lot. c) He told slept a lot. d) He told me to sleep a lot. e) He said he had slept a lot. 10. She said to me: I m washing my car. a) She said that she washes cars. b) She said that she was washing her car. c) She said to wash her car. d) She said to her car: wash! e) She said she is washes cars 11. Turn the sentences into passive voice: a) Greg cleans the house. The house is cleaned by Greg. b) Nicole is writing the book. The book is being written by Nicole c) Tommy repaired the stove. The stove was repaired by Tommy d) The man was helping the girl when the thief came into the house. The girl was being helped by the man when the thief came into the house

13 e) Many tourists have visited Austria. Austria has been visited by many tourists f) They will have completed the lesson before the deadline. The lesson will have been completed before the deadline g) They are going to have completed the project before the deadline. The project is going to have been completed before the deadline h) I knew Jay would finish the work. I knew the work would be finished by Jay

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