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Passive Voice. The freshman class is taught by FHSU students. Passive voice = +. Be verb . Past Participle. WHAT?!?. Be Verb? Past Participle?. Be Verbs—8 of Them. Be Am Is Are. Was Were Been Being. What’s the past participle of . . . ?. Eat. =Eaten. Make.
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Passive Voice • The freshman class is taught by FHSU students. Passive voice = + Be verb Past Participle
WHAT?!? • Be Verb? • Past Participle?
Be Verbs—8 of Them • Be • Am • Is • Are • Was • Were • Been • Being
What’s the past participle of . . . ? • Eat =Eaten • Make =Made • They have eaten. • She has made her bed. • Write =Written • They had written to the teacher. • Give =Given • Do =Done • We have given a present. • He has done a great job.
Quick Recap Be Verb Passive Voice= + Past Participle
Time to Act! • 3 groups of 6 • Each group has 3 sentences to change from passive to active voice. • You will act out the scenes twice—once in passive voice and once in active voice.
Do you remember, at the river, when the rocks were ? skipped by us? we
Y I was instantly enchanted . by y our smile me.
I remember when I knew . you were loved by me I
Y enamored I was by y our charm and beauty . me
s E O ur love is envie d o by . e veryone
T he sunrise was t watched by us . We
Please promise the chain . will never be broken break by you
Group 1—Before they start dating… • Girl: I was looked at by that cute boy! • Friend of Girl: Will this note be delivered by you? • Another friend of girl: The “yes” was checked by him!
Group 2: They’ve been dating for a while… • Boy: I used to be adored by you. • Girl: These flowers are NOT wanted by me! • Boy: Will my apology be accepted by you?
Group 3—Life’s good again • Girl: You are loved by me again! • Boy: My letter jacket can be worn by you. • Student: I hope her heart won’t be broken by him again.