1. Complete the correct form of the verbs in the Passive Voice.
a. The dog ate the cake.____________________________________________ b. Jane wrote a letter.______________________________________________ c. She read the message.___________________________________________ d. They opened the box.____________________________________________
2. Circle Active or Passive according to the sentences.
a. He wrote many letters.
b. She read the message.
c. The box was opened by them. d. The garage was painted by us.
3. Change of active voice to passive voice.
Active Active Active Active
Passive Passive Passive Passive
a. Many people saw the attack.______________________________________ b. She left the money in the drawer.___________________________________ c. The cat drinks milk.____________________________________
Respostas
1. Escrevendo-se as frases corretamente na voz passiva (passive voice), é possível obter:
a) The cake was eaten by the dog.
b) A letter was written by Jane.
c) The message was read by her.
d) The box was opened by them.
2. Classificando as frases em sujeito ativo (active) ou passivo (passive),
a) He WROTE many letters - ACTIVE
b) She READ the message - ACTIVE
c) The box WAS OPENED by them - PASSIVE
d) The garage WAS PAINTED by us - PASSIVE
3. Passando-se as frases em voz passiva para a voz ativa e vice-versa, é possível obter:
a. Many people saw the attack. (Active) | The attack was seen by many people. (Passive)
b. She left the money in the drawer. (Active) | The money was left in the drawer by her. (Passive)
c) The cat drinks milk. (Active) | The milk is being drunk by the cat. (Passive)