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PRESENT PASSIVE
USESUSES
The passive voice is used when one doesn't The passive voice is used when one doesn't know or it doesn't care who this carrying out the know or it doesn't care who this carrying out the action. For their formation the verb to be is action. For their formation the verb to be is used, example: used, example: Rice is grown in China,Rice is grown in China, (el arroz(el arroz es cultivado en China).es cultivado en China). Always keeping in mind Always keeping in mind that the main verb of the sentence is in past that the main verb of the sentence is in past participle, example: participle, example: he is invited to the cinema,he is invited to the cinema, (el está invitado a el cine).(el está invitado a el cine).
Affirmative formAffirmative form
The affirmative form is built in the following way: The affirmative form is built in the following way: subject + verb be + past participle.subject + verb be + past participle.
example: example: we are all invited to the cinemawe are all invited to the cinema. . (todos (todos estamos invitados a el cine).estamos invitados a el cine).
Taken care for that it is necessary to have much taken Taken care for that it is necessary to have much taken
care in the way of the past participle since it never care in the way of the past participle since it never varies varies
Affirmative form, example:Affirmative form, example:
They’re listenedThey are listened
You’re listenedYou are listened
We’re listenedWe are listened
She’s listenedShe is listened
He’s listenedHe is listened
You’re listenedYou are listened
I’m listenedI am listened
Contractas form Affirmative
Negative formNegative form
The negative form is built, in the first place The negative form is built, in the first place the subject, in second place the negative the subject, in second place the negative of the verb be, and in third place the past of the verb be, and in third place the past participle, example:participle, example:
Subject + negative of the verb be + past Subject + negative of the verb be + past participle.participle.
Negative form, example:Negative form, example:
They aren’t finishedThey are not finished
You aren’t finishedYou are not finished
We aren’t finishedWe are not finished
She isn’t finishedShe is not finished
He isn’t finishedHe is not finished
You aren’t finishedYou are not finished
I’m not finishedI am not finished
Contractas form Negative
Interrogative formInterrogative form
The interrogative one is formed putting the verb The interrogative one is formed putting the verb be first but in second place the fellow. Finally, I be first but in second place the fellow. Finally, I place the past participle.place the past participle.
Example: Example: are the potatoes fried?are the potatoes fried? (¿hay que freir (¿hay que freir patatas?)patatas?)
In the negative short answers, contracted forms In the negative short answers, contracted forms are usually used.are usually used.
Interrogative form, example:Interrogative form, example:
No, they aren’tYes, they are.Are they invited?
No, you aren’tYes, you are.Are you invited?
No, we aren’tYes, we are.Are we invited?
No, she isn’tYes, she is.Is she invited?
No, he isn’tYes, he is.Is he invited?
No, you aren’tYes, you are.Are you invited?
No, i’m notYes, i am.Am i invited? Negative AffirmativeInterrogative
THE END
• By: Carmen Y Ángela