The Passive Voice be + V 3 Автор Созанкова Елена Александровна МОУ СОШ 1 Г. Богородск Нижегородской области

The Passive Voice The Present Simple Passive am / is / are + V 3 The Past Simple Passive was / were + V 3 The Future Simple Passive will / shall +be + V 3

The Present Simple Passive am / is / are + V 3

Make up sentences in the passive voice. Am / is / are + V 3 1. More than 15 official languages (speak) in India. 2. A lot of texts of popular songs (write) in English. 3. Sometimes (Australia, call) the Lucky Country. 4. Russian scientists (know) all over the world. 5. A lot of Russian students (give) stipends for studying in Western Universities. 6. Books of Russian writers (read) in many countries.

The Past Simple Passive Was / were + V 3

Look at the pictures and say what the mother saw in the flat.

Was / were + V 3

Look at the pictures and say who each dish was eaten by.

Who was it written / discovered / invented by? Example: Eugene Onegin was written by Alexander Pushkin. 1. The telephone ______. 2. Romeo and Juliet __. 3. America ___________. 4. Robinson Crusoe ___. 5. The tales The Snow Queen and The Ugly Duckling _________.

The Future Simple Passive shall / will be + V 3

Say what will be done in future. Shall / will be V 3 1. A test in Maths (give) to us by our teacher next week. 2. I am sure, I (ask) a lot of questions at the conference tomorrow. 3. A tasty cake (cook) by my mother next Sunday. 4. I must prepare for my English test and my dog (walk) by my brother in the evening today. 5. The poem (learn) for the next lesson. 6. I hope that my education (pay) by the authorities in future. 7. Its a pity but the new school (not build) in our town in the nearest future.