Pasive voice

Nguyen Van Minh M.A Full version of passive voice


PASSIVE VOICE:



Formation: S+BE+past participle (P2)

I. PASSIVE IN TENSES:
Which tense is the formula?
1. :::::::::::.. : S + am/is/are+P2
2. :::::::::::..: S +am/is/are+being+P2
3. :::::::::::..: S + have/has+been+P2
4. :::::::::::..: S + was/were+p2
5. :::::::::::.. S + was/were+being+P2
6. :::::::::::..: S + will+be+P2
7. :::::::::::.. S + will + be + being +P2
8. :::::::::::..: S + will have been+P2
9. :::::::::::.. S + had been+P2

Notes: *
Simple
Cogtiguous
Perfect

Be+P2
Be + being +P2
Have been +P2

* No passive voice for perfect continuous tenses. Give all the passive forms of the following sentences:
- Mary does her homework

II! PASSIVE WITH MODAL VERB

List all modal verbs you know:
Can
:..






Be going to









1! Cãu trüc 1: S + modal Verb +Verb infinitive(Vinf)
—Thh bj dnng S+modal verb + be +P2.
EX: I must do this homework. — This homework must be done.
2!Cãu trüc 2: S + modal Verb + have +P2 (need to do or have to do in the past or guess)
Bj dng:: S + modal Verb + have been +P2 Ex: You should have done your homework
Your homework should have been done
Exercise: Change into passive

1. Nam can cook dinner 4. I am going to do my homework then
2. They will build the house here 5. What can I do for you?
3. Should you cut your nail? 6. My mother has to do the housework

III! SPECIAL STRUCTURES:

1/ It’s your duty to+Vinf
bj dng:: You’re supposed to+Vinf
3/ It’s necessary to + Vinf
bj dng:: S + should/ must + be +P2

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EX: It’s your duty to make tea today. You are supposed to make tea today.
EX: It’s necessary for you to type this letter. This letter should/ must be typed by you.

2/ It’s impossible to+Vinf
bj dng:: S + can’t + be + P2
It’s impossible to solve this problem. This problem can’t be solved.
4/ Mnnh lnnh thrc + Object.
bj dng:: S + should/must + be +P2. EX: Turn on the lights!
The lights should be turned on.


IV! MAKE! LET.

Formation: S + make/ let + sb+ Vinf.

Bj dng:: S + be +made/ let + to Vinf/V-inf.

EX: My parent never let me do anything by myself.
I’m never let do anything by myself. Ex: She made me cry — I was made to cry

V! CAUSATIVE FORM
Active: S + have/(get) + sb + do/to do something
Passive: Bj dng:: S + have/ get + st +done.
EX: I have my father repair my bike. — I have my bike repaired by my father.

VI! V + V-ING IN PASSIVE

S_+ V+V-ig:+O
love, like, dislike, enjoy, fancy, hate, imagine, regret, mind, admit, involve, deny, avoid....etc

Ex: I like cooking my own meal — I like my own meal being cooked
Chü dnng: S + V + sb +Ving.
Bj dng:: S + V + sb/st + being + P2
EX: I like you wearing this dress. — I like this dress being worn by you.

VII! Verb of perceptiog IN PASSIVE

1. Without TO (whole action)
To see sb do st to hear sb do st
to watch sb do st
To observe sb do st


To make sb do st
To let sb do st
To help sb do st

Ex: -She made me work hard => I was made to work hard.
-I sometimes see him go out => He is sometimes seen to go out.
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