Active & Passive Voice

主動與被動語態

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• Active voice( 主動語態 ) → 強調做動作 (action) 的人

(doer)

• Passive voice ( 被動語態 ) → 強調動作的接受者 (receiver)

clip: Practice the Passive Voice with scenes from TV shows https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dzeI93MszMk

• clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WNk4q3K2CFM#t=59

Active Voice 主動語態

• S + V + O• Lady Gaga sings Bad Romance.

Passive Voice 被動語態

• Active: S + V + O

• Passive: S + be Vpp+ by+ O

Lady Gaga sings Bad Romance. •Bad Romance is sung by Lady Gaga.

Passive Voice

Lady Gaga sings Bad Romance.

Bad Romance is sung by Lady Gaga.

Who sings Bad Romance?

By whom is Bad Romance sung? Who(m) is Bad Romance sung by?

Active Voice• S + V + O

• Justin Bieber sings Baby.

Who

• Justin Bieber sings Baby.

Baby is sung by Justin Bieber .

wrote Harry Potter.

was written by J. K. Rowling.

L4_ 文法教學 PPT

The Simple Present Tense

Active: S + V(s/es/ies) + O

He eats hamburgers every day.

Hamburgers are eaten by him every day.

Passive: S + am/is/are + Vpp + by + O

The Present Continuous Tense

Active: S + am/is/are + V-ing + O

I am writing the letter now.

The letter is being written by me now.

Passive: S + am/is/are + being +Vpp + by + O

The Present Perfect Tense

Active: S + has/have + Vpp + O

She has just washed these dishes.

These dishes have just been washed by her.

Passive: S + has/have + been +Vpp + by + O

The Simple Past TenseActive: S + Ved+ O1 (sb.)+ O2 (sth.)

Passive: sth + was/were + Vpp + to/for + sb.+by + O

He gave Tom a book. O1 (sb.) O2 (sth.)A book was given to Tom by him.O2 (sth.) O1 (sb.)

Tom was given a book by him.O1 (sb.) O2 (sth.)

Passive: sb + was/were + Vpp + sth +by + O

The Past Continuous Tense

Active: S + was/were + V-ing + O

Passive: S + was/were + being + Vpp + by + O

He was fixing the computer at 6 pm yesterday.

The computer was being fixed by him at 6 pm yesterday.

The Simple Future Tense

Active: S + will/shall + V + O

Passive: S + will/shall + be + Vpp + by + O

My parents will take us to the park.

We will be taken to the park by our parents.

AuxiliaryActive: S + aux. (not) + V + O

Passive: S + aux (not) + Be + Vpp + by + O

We should solve this problem

immediately.This problem should be solved immediately by

us.

PASSIVE VOICE WITH CAUSATIVE FORM

Active: S + have/has + O1(sb.) + Vr + O2(sth.)

S + get(s) + O1(sb.) + to Vr + O2(sth.)

Passive: S + have/has/get(s) + O2 + Vpp +by+O1(sb.)

My father had Tom wash his car.

My father had his car washed by Tom.

like, love, want, wish + O + to Vr

Active: S + V + O1 + to Vr + O2

Passive: S + V + O2 + To be + Vpp + (by O1)

He wants photographs to be taken by Jacky.

He wants Jacky to take photographs.

Jacky

The gravity makes the apple drop down.

Verbs: have/make (causative V)

hear/see/watch/feel/ observe (sensory V)Active: V

Passive: be Vpp to Vr

The apple is made to drop down by the gravity.

GERUND COMBINATIONS IN PASSIVE VOICE

Active: S + V + O + V-ing…

Passive: S + V + being + Vpp + by + O

I remember my mother taking me to the zoo.

I remember being taken to the zoo by my mother.

GERUND COMBINATIONS IN PASSIVE VOICE

1. She started to learn English six weeks ago.

----English started to be learnt six weeks ago.

2. She started learning English six weeks ago.

----English started being learnt six weeks ago.

Exercise

• 1. Someone cleaned my room.

• 2. Taiwan exported millions of cars last year.

• 3. Mr. Chan will feed his dog on canned food.

Mr. Chan’s dog will be fed on canned food.

My room was cleaned every day

Millions of cars were exported from Taiwan last year.

Online Games about Passive Voice

http://www.eslgamesplus.com/passive-voice-past-passive-esl-grammar-sentence-activity-fun-game-online/