English 7-Q3-Active-and-Passive-Voice.pptx

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2. 1. The subject of a sentence is the person, place, thing or idea that is performing the action . 2. The verb is the action or state of being in a sentence . 3. The direct object is usually the person, place or thing that is being acted upon by the subject’s verb .

3. Eris threw the pen. subject verb object

4. Indirect Object Is a person, animal, or thing that receives the direct object.

5. Eris threw the pen to Mike. Who threw the pen? What did Eris do? What was thrown? To whom was the pen thrown? Subject Verb Direct Object Indirect Object Eris Eris threw The pen To Mico

6. Eloise bought Sassy a new dress. Subject Verb Indirect Object Direct Object Sheena flies. 2. The teachers form an organization. 3. Sammy ate bread rolls, cakes and biscuits. 4. The little dog chases the leaves. 5. My uncle built my sister a dollhouse for Christmas.

7. Voice of Verbs

8. Identify whether the sentence is in the active voice or in the passive voice. _____ 1. The former head chief gave the title to my father. _____2.I was taught by my brother the principles of barbecuing. _____3. The house was wrecked by the party and the cat was let loose by the guests. _____4. Unfortunately, Gerald, the building superintendent , ruined my plan. ______5. The ball was thrown by Lucy, who had been hiding in the bushes .

9. Read the scenario below: “ John saw a pretty girl. He went to talk to her . Her husband arrived. The husband hit John on the nose.” 1. What did the girl’s husband do? (The husband hit John on the nose .) 2. What happened to John? (John was hit on the nose by the girl’s husband.)

10. Voice of Verb shows whether the subject is the DOER/PERFORMER RECEIVER

11. ACTIVE And PASSIVE

12. ACTIVE VOICE A verb is ACTIVE if its subject performs the action.

13. Ken bought a new computer Subject Verb Object

14. Billy delivers the clarinet. Subject Verb Object

15. Active Voice These examples show that the subject is  doing the verb's action. The dog jumped onto the boy. The dog ( subject ) is doing the jumping ( verb ). Kristy will give a book report to the class. Kristy ( subject ) is doing the giving ( verb ). The computer ate my paper. The computer ( subject ) is doing the eating ( verb ).

16. PASSIVE VOICE A sentence is PASSIVE if its subject is being "acted upon” by the verb. The subject is the recipient of the action.

17. A new computer was bought by Ken Subject Verb Object

18. The clarinet was delivered by Billy Subject Verb Object

19. Passive Voice These examples show the subject being acted upon by the verb. The boy was jumped on by the dog. Boy ( subject ) was being jumped on ( verb ) A book report will be given by Kristy to the class. Report ( subject ) will be given ( verb ). My paper was eaten by the computer. Paper ( subject ) was being eaten ( verb ).

20. Ways of changing ACTIVE to PASSIVE The direct object becomes the subject. The verb has always a part of BE that serves as an auxiliary verb. The given, main or principal verb is always in the past participle. The actor/performer becomes the object of the preposition BY.

21. Example ACTIVE: Carl bakes the cake S . V. D.O PASSIVE The cake was baked by Carl. S . Be-PP. by Obj.

22. Example ACTIVE: My uncle built a sailboat. S. V. D.O PASSIVE A sailboat was built by my uncle. S. Be-PP. by Obj .

23. We use the passive when : 1. we want to emphasize the receiver of the action. Example: President Kennedy was killed by Lee Harvey Oswald . 2. we don’t know who did the action (the agent): Example: My wallet has been stolen . 3. we think the agent is not important or interesting: Example: Our house is being painted . 4 . we are making general statements or announcements: Example: Passengers are reminded to fasten their seatbelts . 5. the agent is everyone: Example: The emergency services can be called by dialing 999 . 6. we are writing formal or scientific texts: Example: Potassium was added and mixed in. The solution was heated to 80°C and then allowed to cool.

24. Ways of changing PASSIVE to ACTIVE The object of the preposition BY becomes the subject. The subject becomes the direct object. *Consider the tenses of the auxiliary verb and the number of the subject.*

25. Example PASSIVE: The policeman is called by Luis. S. Be-PP . Obj. ACTIVE: Luis calls the policeman. S. V. Obj.

26. Example PASSIVE: A beautiful poem was written by Betty. S. Be-PP. Obj. ACTIVE : Betty wrote a beautiful poem. S. V. Obj.

27. Let’s Practice A student wrote the winning essay. Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone. The chef prepared a delicious meal.

28. Let’s Practice The baby was carried by the mother. The old chair was repaired by father. A breathing device for firefighters was invented by Joseph. The famous underground river was explored by Sam.

29. ACTIVITY

30. Task 1: Identify if the sentence is in the active or passive voice. 1. The thieves were arrested by the police. 2. The marvelous performance delivered by the children enthralled us. 3. He has been invited to their party. 4. We have shipped your order. 5. The girl beautifully recited the poem.

31. 6. The guests enjoyed the party. 7. The child impressed everyone with his polite manners. 8. A girl from Bula, Camarines Sur won the first prize. 9. The readers like the latest book of the writer. 10. They painted the walls.

32. 11. Pedro gave an interesting demonstration. 12. Basketball was played by Jaime. 13. Marco removed the old painting. 14. The national budget was approved by the congress. 15. Father cooked our dinner .

33. Task 2: Rewrite the sentence from active voice into passive voice . 1. The girl recited the poem beautifully. 2. The guests enjoyed the party. 3. The teacher praised Achila . 4. Nate repaired the dripping faucet. 5. The janitors are cleaning the rooms now.

34. Task 3 : Rewrite the sentence from passive voice into active voice. The video was posted online by Ally. Mr. Cruz is loved by all the students in the class. The door is opened by the watchman. The sweaters were knitted by Leighla. The guitar is always played by Jacob.

35. Task 2: ANSWER KEY 1. The poem was beautifully recited by the girl. 2. The party was enjoyed by the guests. 3. Achila was praised by the teacher. 4. T he dripping faucet was repaired by Nate. 5. The rooms are being cleaned by the janitors now.

36. Task 3 : ANSWER KEY Ally posted the video online. A ll the students in the class love Mr. Cruz. The watchman opens the door. Leighla knitted the sweaters. Jacob always plays the guitar.

37. Identify each verb as ACTIVE or PASSIVE. The letter was obviously signed by a stranger. Most of the books are chosen by the librarian. They manufacture pots in Batangas . All of these four symphonies were composed by Brahms. The judge suddenly called the lawyers into her chambers. Change the following sentences from Active to Passive and Passive to Active. The air conditioner was delivered by Gab. Gordon painted pictures of magnificent sailing ships on the high seas. The patient was taken by the ambulance to the plane. My mother saves manufactures’ discount coupons. The fortune teller will tell only pleasant things.

38. Assignment: Construct 5 sentences with active voice and change it to passive voice.