Passive
Phrasal Verbs
present perfect
have to/must
2nd conditional
100

Change to active.

The cake was eaten by the girl. 

Simile

100

The cake was soft, sweet, and delicious.

Rule of Three

100

I went to the shop but it was closed

I went to the shop, but it was closed.

100

Cat

Cats

100

becuse

because

200

How do you make the passive.

to be + Verb 3 

200

Do you really think that’s a good idea?

Rhetorical Question

200

What time does the train arrive

What time does the train arrive?

200

Box

Boxes

200

diffrent

Different

300

Change this sentence to passive.

The police arrested the thief. 

The thief was arrested by the police. 

300

The wind whispered through the trees.

Personification 

300

Wow 

Wow!

300

Child

Children

300

definately

Definitely

400

The Harry Potter books were written by JK Rowling.

What is the focus on in this sentence?

The books are more important than who wrote them. 

The focus is on the books.

400

The cold, crisp wind cut through the night.

Alliteration 

400

I bought apples oranges bananas and grapes

I bought apples, oranges, bananas and grapes.

400

Knife

Knives

400

acomodation

Accommodation

500

One reason why we use passive.

- we don't know who did the action

- it's obvious who did the action

- we don't care who did the action

500

His mind was a maze of confusion.

Metaphor

500

She said I will call you later

She said, "I will call you later."

500

Catus

Cacti

500

miscelaneous

Miscellaneous

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