Voix passive (2)in English-anglais

Voix passive (2)in English - cours
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Voix passive (2)in English - cours

Passive (2) (be/been/being done)  Study the following active and passive forms: Infinitive

Active: (to) do/clean/see etc.     Somebody will clean the room later.Passive:to) be done/cleaned/seen etc.        The room will be cleaned later. • The situation is serious. Something must be done before it's too late.• A mystery is something that can't be explained.• The music was very loud and could be heard from a long way away.• A new supermarket is going to be built next year.• Please go away. I want to be left alone.  Perfect infinitive

Active: have done/cleaned/seen etc.
Somebody should have cleaned the room.Passive: have been done/cleaned/seen etc.   The room should have been cleaned. • I haven't received the letter yet. It might have been sent to the wrong address.• If you hadn't left the car unlocked, it wouldn't have been stolen.• There were some problems at first but they seem to have been solved.

Present perfect

Active: have/has (done)
The room looks nice. Somebody has cleaned it.Passive: have/has been (done)   The room looks nice. It has been cleaned. • Have you heard the news? The President has been shot!• Have you ever been bitten by a dog?• 'Are you going to the party?' No, I haven't been invited.'  Past perfect

Active: had (done)     The room looked nice. Somebody had cleaned it.Passive: had been (done)   The room looked nice. It had been cleaned. • The vegetables didn't taste very good. They had been cooked for too long.• The car was three years old but hadn't been used very much.   Present continuous

Active: am/is/are (do) ing Somebody is cleaning the room at the moment.Passive: am/is/are being (done)The room is being cleaned at the moment. • There's somebody walking behind us. I think we are being followed.• (in a shop) Can I help you, madam?' 'No, thank you. I'm being served.'  Past continuous

Active: was/were (do) ing Somebody was cleaning the room when I arrived.Passive: was/were being (done)The room was being cleaned when I arrived.
• There was somebody walking behind us. We were being followed.

Rewrite these sentences. Instead of using 'somebody' or 'they', write a passive sentence.

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1. They have postponed the concert. .
2. Somebody is using the computer at the moment. The computer .
3. I didn't realise that somebody was recording our conversation. I didn't realise that .
4. 5 When we got to the stadium we found that they had cancelled the game. When we got to the stadium, we found that .
5. They are building a new ring road round the city. .
6. They have built a new hospital near the airport. .
7. Somebody has cleaned the room. .

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