Passive Voice. One of the seven wonders

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1 Passive Voice One of the seven wonders All the ancient wonders were destroyed by battles, earthquakes or time, except one: Cheops. The Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt is the largest of all the wonders.

2 Passive Voice It was built about 2,300 BC. The Egyptian Pharaoh Khufu constructed it to serve as a tomb when he died. The blocks of stone each weighing more than twon tons were placed in a twentyyear-period. The Great Pyramid is considered the most impressive wonder.

3 Select the alternative(s) that is(are) in the passive form. I. All the ancient wonders were destroyed by battles. II. It was built about 2,300 BC. III. The Egyptian Pharaoh Khufu constructed it. IV. The blocks of stone were placed in a twenty-year-period.

4 Passive Voice O que é mais importante: quem inventou ou o que foi inventado? Na voz ativa o sujeito executa a ação expressa por meio de verbo, seguido por um objeto. Na voz passiva a ênfase é dada à ação e não ao sujeito da mesma (quem executou).

5 Select the alternative(s) that is(are) in the passive form. I. All the ancient wonders were destroyed by battles. II. It was built about 2,300 BC. III. The Egyptian Pharaoh Khufu constructed it. IV. The blocks of stone were placed in a twenty-year-period.

6 Passive Voice a. I, II e III are correct. b. I, III and IV are correct. c. I, III and IV are not correct. d. II and IV are correct. e. I, II and IV are correct.

7 Passive Voice a. I, II e III are correct. b. I, III and IV are correct. c. I, III and IV are not correct. d. II and IV are correct. e. I, II and IV are correct.

8 Passive Voice Em inglês, toda sentença na voz passiva terá obrigatoriamente na sua formação: to be + past participle.

9 Transformando frases em voz Passiva. 1. O objeto da voz ativa passa a ser o sujeito da voz passiva. 2. O verbo to be é usado no mesmo tempo em que o verbo principal se encontra na voz ativa. 3. O verbo principal assume a sua forma do partcípio do passado. 4. Se o sujeito da ativa for particularizado, determinado, o mesmo será mantido como agente da passiva e antecedido pela preposição by.

10 Passive voice examples Graham Bell invented the telephone. The telephone was invented by Grahm Bell. Shakespeare wrote Hamlet. Hamlet was written by Shakespeare. Negligence causes accidents. Accidents are caused by neglicence.

11 Comparing Machado de Assis wrote Dom Casmurro. Sujeito verbo objeto Dom Casmurro was written by Machado de Assis.

12 Frases com dois objetos My father gave a car to my sister. My sister was given a car. (tradução impossível) A car was given to my sister. (preposição To) Lista de verbos na apostila pag. 73 A

13 Another example Passive Voice They told her a story. A story was told to her. She was told a story.

14 Another example Passive Voice They told her a story. (voz ativa) A story was told to her. (objeto direto) She was told a story. (objeto indireto)

15 Outras estruturas gramaticais People say... It is said that... People know... It is konwn that... People think... It is thought that...

16 Examples People say that she is intelligent. It is said that she is intelligent. Ou ainda: She is said to be intelligent.

17 Present tense Kids read books. Books are read. Patt shows the photos. The photos are shown by her.

18 Present continuous Bob is driving the car. The car is being driven (by him/bob) Frank is showing the photos. The photos are being shown (by him/frank)

19 Past tense Mike broke the vase. The vase was broken. I showed the photo. The photo was shown (by me).

20 Present perfect They have bought a car. A car has been bought (by them). Ted and I have shown the photo. The photo has been shown (by us/ted and me).

21 Past perfect The policeman had seen you. You had been seen (by him). Carol and Roy had shown the photos. The photos had been shown (by them).

22 Future Usain Bolt will break the record. The record will be broken (by him). My friends will show the photos. The photos will be shown (by them).

23 Future going to The students are going to use the Lab. The Lab is going to be used (by the students). Mr. Holden is going to show the photos. The photos are going to be shown (by him).

24 Conditional sentences The teacher would call the students. The students would be called. Juliana would show the photos. The photos would be shown.

25 Com verbos modais You should read that article. That article should be read by you. I may show the photos. The photos may be shown.

26 Voz ativa Nobody ou No One A voz Passiva será negativa. Nobody will do this work. This work won t be done.