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Passive of Present Continuous Present Perfect Future. How do we change active to passive?. Subject + verb + object + compliment + time phrase Object + verb + compliment + time phrase. (by subject) – if necessary. Present Continuous.
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How do we change active to passive? • Subject + verb + object + compliment + time phrase • Object + verb + compliment + time phrase. (by subject) – if necessary
Present Continuous • What is the function of the present continuous? • How do we form the present continuous?
Look and Learn • We are now going to change the present continuous into passive voice. • Active: Many teachers are creating blogs to help them with their classes. • Passive: Blogsare being created by many teachers to help them with their classes.
Now you try! • Scientists are developing new software to help make education more interesting. (careful: 1. do you need the by phrase? 2. make sure you have subject verb agreement)
Present Perfect • What is the function of the present perfect? • How do we form the present perfect?
Look and Learn • We are now going to change the present perfect into passive voice. • Active: Many celebrities have created blogs for publicity purposes. • Passive: Blogshave been created for publicity purposes by many celebrities
Now you try! • The maths teacher has posted our homework on the school website. Careful: a. Where do you put the adjective ‘maths’?
Future • What is the function of the future? • How do we form the future? (there are two ways)
Look and Learn • We are now going to change the future into passive voice. 1. • Active: All parents will buy laptopsfor their children when they start primary school. • Passive: Laptopswill be bought for children when they start primary school.
Look and Learn • We are now going to change the future into passive voice. 2. • Active: University professors are going to teach their classes over the internet. • Passive: University classes are going to be taught over the internet.
Now you try! • Engineers will equip all cars with a GPS system. • People are going to do all their shopping on the internet. Careful: a Do you need to use ‘their’?