PASSIVE VOICE

PASSIVE VOICE

1. TO BE + PARTICÍPIO DO VERBO PRINCIPAL + "BY" + AGENTE DA PASSIVA

   • EX1: SHAKESPEARE WROTE HAMLET (SHAKESPEARE ESCREVEU HAMLET)
     • HAMLET WAS WRITTEN BY SHAKESPEARE (HAMLET FOI ESCRITO POR SHAKESPEARE)
   • OBS: TO BE NA VOZ PASSIVA SEMPRE NO MESMO TEMPO VERBAL DO VERBO PRINCIPAL

2. CONJUGAÇÃO TEMPORAL DO VERBO TO BE DE ACORDO COM CADA PESSOA:

3. I(eu) - am - was / HAVE

4. YOU(você;tu) - are - were / HAVE

5. HE; SHE; IT (ele, ela, isso) - is - was / HAS

6. WE; YOU; THEY(nós, vocês, eles ou elas) - are- were / HAVE

7. CASO HAJA DOIS OBJETOS: QUALQUER UM DELES PODE SER O SUJEITO DA VOZ PASSIVA, EXCETO QUANDO HOUVER OS VERBOS EXPLAIN E SUGGEST, QUE OBRIGATORIAMENTE PRECISAM SER CONSTRUÍDOS COM O OBJETO DIRETO

   • EXEMPLOS: GEORGE TEACHES BIOLOGY TO CECILIA; BIOLOGY IS TAUGHT TO CECILIA BY GEORGE OU CECILIA IS TAUGHT BIOLOGY BY GEORGE

8. TEMPOS VERBAIS

   • SIMPLE PRESENT - AM/IS/ARE
   • SIMPLE PAST - WAS/WERE
   • PRESENT CONTINUOS - AM/IS/ARE BEING
   • PAST CONTINUOS - WAS/WERE BEING
   • PRESENT PERFECT - HAVE/HAS BEEN
   • PAST PERFECT - HAD BEEN
   • SIMPLE FUTURE - WILL BE
   • IMMEDIATE FUTURE - AM/IS/ARE GOING TO BE

9. PRONOMES PESSOAIS /PRONOMES OBJETOS

   • I - ME
   • YOU - YOU
   • HE - HIM
   • SHE - HER
   • IT - IT
   • WE - US
   • YOU - YOU
   • THEY - THEM