ayudemen por favor
A. Turn the following sentences into passive voice
1. Somebody built this house in 1930. _________________________________________________________________ 2. Siemens employs 2000 people in Cyprus. _________________________________________________________________ 3. People play football all over the world. _________________________________________________________________ 4. A Japanese firm makes these television sets. __________________________________________________________________ 5. Our company sells more than a thousand cars every month. __________________________________________________________________ 6. Alexander Flemming discovered penicillin in 1928. __________________________________________________________________ 7. Two million people use the London Underground system every day. __________________________________________________________________ 8. They don’t teach Chinese in our school. __________________________________________________________________ 9. They didn’t offer us anything to drink. ___________________________________________________________________ 10. Someone turned the lights off. ___________________________________________________________________
Respuestas
Respuesta:
Hello,
1. Somebody built this house in 1930.
This house was built in 1930 ( by somebody )
2. Siemens employs 2000 people in Cyprus.
2000 people are employed by Siemens in Cyprus.
3. People play football all over the world.
Football is played ( by people ) all over the world.
4. A Japanese firm makes these television sets.
These television sets are made by a Japanese firm.
5. Our company sells more than a thousand cars every month.
More than a thousand cars are sold by our company every month.
6. Alexander Flemming discovered penicillin in 1928.
Penicillin was discovered by Alexander Flemming in 1928.
7. Two million people use the London Underground system every day.
The London Underground is used by two million people every day.
8. They don’t teach Chinese in our school.
Chinese is not taught in our school.
9. They didn’t offer us anything to drink.
Nothing to drink was offered to us ( by them )
10. Someone turned the lights off.
The lights were turned off by someone.
Explicación:
PASSIVE VOICE = SUBJECT + « BE » + PAST PARTICIPLE + ( BY + AGENT )
El verbo « BE » cambia según el tiempo (presente simple, pasado simple, etc) y el participio pasado siempre es igual.
( Dependiendo del contexto, el agente que realiza la acción puede estar o NO en la oración. )
1. Alguien construyó esta casa en 1930.
Esta casa fue construida en 1930 (por alguien)
2. Siemens emplea a 2000 personas en Chipre.
2000 personas son empleadas por Siemens en Chipre.
3. La gente juega al fútbol en todo el mundo.
El fútbol se juega (por personas) en todo el mundo.
4. Una empresa japonesa fabrica estos televisores.
Estos televisores están hechos por una firma japonesa.
5. Nuestra empresa vende más de mil automóviles cada mes.
Nuestra empresa vende más de mil automóviles cada mes.
6. Alexander Flemming descubrió la penicilina en 1928.
La penicilina fue descubierta por Alexander Flemming en 1928.
7. Dos millones de personas usan el sistema de metro de Londres todos los días.
El metro de Londres es utilizado por dos millones de personas todos los días.
8. No enseñan chino en nuestra escuela.
El chino no se enseña en nuestra escuela.
9. No nos ofrecieron nada para beber.
No se nos ofreció nada de beber (por ellos)
10. Alguien apagó las luces.
Las luces fueron apagadas por alguien.
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Se convierten las siguientes oraciones en presente y pasado simple, en voz pasiva (passive voice):
1. Somebody built this house in 1930.
This house was built in 1930 by somebody.
2. Siemens employs 2000 people in Cyprus.
2000 people are employed in Cyprus by Siemens.
3. People play football all over the world.
Football is played all over the world by people.
4. A Japanese firm makes these television sets.
These television sets are made by a Japanese firm.
5. Our company sells more than a thousand cars every month.
More than a thousand cars are sold every month by our company.
6. Alexander Flemming discovered penicillin in 1928.
Penicillin was discovered in 1928 by Alexander Flemming.
7. Two million people use the London Underground system every day.
The London Underground system is used every day by two million people.
8. They don’t teach Chinese in our school.
Chinese isn’t taught in our school by them.
9. They didn’t offer us anything to drink.
Nothing to drink was offered us by them.
10. Someone turned the lights off.
The lights were turned off by someone.
¿Cuándo se usa la voz pasiva (passive voice)?
Se utiliza la voz pasiva cuando se quiere dar más importancia al objeto, es decir, a quien recibe la acción que ha realizado el sujeto. Las oraciones se formulan con la siguiente estructura:
- Afirmativas
Objeto directo + verbo to be en el mismo tiempo verbal que tenía el verbo principal en la voz activa (is / are, was / were) + verbo en participio pasado
- Interrogativas
Verbo to be + sujeto + verbo en participio pasado + complemento?
Para ver más oraciones en voz pasiva (passive voice) consulta aquí: brainly.lat/tarea/5376214
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