Passive:
Present and Past
Present and Past
Complete with simple passive form:
It's important not to disturb wildlife. The best photos _____ (take) from a distance.
are taken
Answer the passive question:
Is jeopardy found fun to you?
Yes, it is / No, it isn't
Active or passive? Also, reword it to the opposite.
The monkey took the selfie.
Active
The selfie was taken by the monkey.
What is a filter?
Changes how a photo looks
What state is New York City in?
New York
Which auxiliary verb do we use to form the passive?
be
Write in order to make past passive question, and answer correctly:
Monet's paintings / make / in the 19th century / ?
Were Monet's paintings made in the 19th century?
Yes, they were.
Active or passive? Also, reword it to the opposite.
John ate a snack.
Active
The snack was eaten by John.
What equipment do you use to hold a camera still while taking a photo?
A tripod
What is the capital of the USA?
Washington, DC
Complete with correct passive form in brackets:
About 200 photos ______ (send) from hundreds of students for last year's competition.
were sent
Change to passive, and answer the question:
Is the doctor going to see you?
Are you going to be seen by the doctor?
Yes, I will / No, I won't
Active or passive? Also, reword it to the opposite.
I was made sick by the pizza.
Passive
The pizza made me sick.
What word do you use to describe looking through Instagram and TikTok?
scrolling
What countries border the United States (give North/South/East/West)?
Canada to the North and Mexico to the South
In passive sentences, what is most important?
The person/object that...
experiences the action!
Not perform!
Change to passive, and answer the question:
Would karate classes interest you?
Would you be interested in karate classes?
Yes, I would. / No, I wouldn't.
Active or passive? Also, reword it to the opposite.
No one was injured by the fire.
Passive
The fire did not injure anyone.
When two people agree in court, it is called...
Reaching a settlement
What state used to be owned by Russia?
Alaska
Complete with correct form of the word, and identify passive or active:
1. The performance ____ (happen) right now.
2. Unfortunately, the budget has _____ (not/approve) yet.
1. is happening; active
2. not been approved; passive
Ask me a question in passive about maths class, and give an appropriate answer.
[Open-ended]
Active or passive? Also, reword it to the opposite.
Chemicals can be toxic.
Active
Toxicity can be caused by chemicals.
What is the verb used to describe what a potter does?
throw a pot
Name 7 US states.
[Any of them]