Change the following sentences from active to passive. 1. People speak Portuguese in Brazil 2. My grandfather built this house in 1943. 3. The cleaner has cleaned the office 4. John will phone her later. 5. Somebody should do the work. 6. The wolf ate the princess. 7. Everybody loves Mr Brown. 8. They publish hundreds of books every year. 9. A famous singer sings a national anthem at the beginning of the game. 10. Margaret answers the phone at the company.
Respuestas a la pregunta
Respuesta:
Hello,
1. People speak Portuguese in Brazil
Portugues is spoken (by people) in Brazil.
2. My grandfather built this house in 1943.
This house was built by my grandfather in 1943.
3. The cleaner has cleaned the office.
The office has been cleaned by the cleaner.
4. John will phone her later.
She will be phoned by John later.
5. Somebody should do the work.
The work should be done by somebody.
6. The wolf ate the princess.
The princess was eaten by the wolf.
7. Everybody loves Mr Brown.
Mr Brown is loved by everybody.
8. They publish hundreds of books every year.
Hundreds of books are published by them every year.
9. A famous singer sings a national anthem at the beginning of the game.
A national anthem is sung by a famous singer at the beginning of the game.
10. Margaret answers the phone at the company.
The phone is answered by Margaret at the company.
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Explicación:
PASSIVE = BE + PAST PARTICIPLE
En la voz pasiva, el verbo "BE " debe conjugarse al mismo tiempo que la oración en la voz activa
1. Portuguese is spoken by the people in Brazil.
2. This house was built by my grandfather in 1943.
3. The office was cleaned by the cleaner.
4. John's call was received by her later.
5. The work must be done by someone.
6. Princess was eaten by the wolf.
7. Mr. Brown is loved by everybody.
8. Hundreds of books are published every year by them.
9. The national anthem was sung by a famous singer at the beginning of the game.
10. The phone is answered by Margaret at the company.
How to use the passive voice in English?
The passive voice in English has the following structure:
- The direct compelement + the verb to be + the main verb in the past tense + the preposition by + the subject of the sentence.
Although it is a bit complicated, the key is to leave the subject that carries the action of the verb for the end.
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