PASSIVE VOICE TEAM #5
PASSIVE VOICE GRAMMAR • (+) SUBJECT + BE + PAST PARTICIPLE (+ BY AGENT) • (-) SUBJECT + BE + NOT + PAST PARTICIPLE (+ BY AGENT) • (?) BE + SUBJECT + PAST PARTICIPLE (+ BY AGENT) • EXAMPLE:
• THE STORE MANAGER USUALLY DEPOSITE THE MONEY --- (AV) • THE MONEY IS USUALLY DEPOSITED BY THE STORE MANAGER --- (PV)
PRESENT SIMPLE • + She buy´s a car • + A car is bought by her --- PV • - She doesn´t buy a car • - A car isn´t bought by her ---PV
• Does she buy a car? • Is a car bought by her? --- PV
PRESENT CONTINUOS • + She is buying a car • + A car is being bought by her -----PV • - She isn’t buying a car • - A car isn´t being bought by her ----- PV
• Is she buying a car? • Is a car being bought by her? ----- PV
PRESENT PERFECT • + She has bought a car • + A car has been bought by her ----- PV • - She hasn´t bought a car • - A car hasn´t been bought by her ----- PV
• Has she bought a car? • Has been bought a car by her? ----- PV
PAST SIMPLE • + She bought a car • + A car was bought by her ----- PV • - She didn´t buy a car • - A car wasn´t bought by her ----- PV
• Did she buy a car? • Was a car bought by her? ----- PV
PAST CONTINUOS • + She was buying a car • + A car was being bought by her ----- PV • - She wasn’t buying a car • - A car wasn´t being bought by her ----- PV
• Was she buying a car? • Was being bought a car by her? ----- PV
PAST PERFECT • + She had bought a car • + A car had been bought by her ----- PV • - She hadn´t been buying a car • - A car hadn´t been bought by her ----- PV
• Had she bought a car? • Had a car been bought by her? ----- PV