UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CHIMBORAZO FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS DE LA EDUCACIÓN, HUMANAS Y TECNOLOGÍAS ESCUELA DE IDIOMAS GRAMMAR VI “PASSIVE VOICE – FUTURE TENSE” RONALD MARROQUÍN DARIO AMANCHA 2015 - 2016 10/15/2015 1
10/15/2015 Footer Text 2 PASSIVE VOICE – FUTURE TENSE [Thing receiving action] + Will + [be] + [past participle of verb] + [by] + [thing doing action]
ACTIVE: Subject + will/shall + first form of the verb + object PASSIVE: Object of the active sentence + will/shall + be + past participle form of the verb + by + subject of the active sentence 10/15/2015 Footer Text 3
Active: I will write a letter. Passive : A letter will be written by me . Active: She will help me. Passive: I will be helped by her . Active: John will learn the lesson. Passive: The lesson will be learnt by John. 10/15/2015 Footer Text 4 AFFIRMATIVE PASSIVE
Active: She will not help us. Passive: We will not be helped by her . Active: We will not visit the hill station this year. Passive: The hill station will not be visited by us this year . Active: We shall not betray our country. Passive: Our country shall not be betrayed by us. 10/15/2015 Footer Text 5 NEGATIVE PASSIVE
Active: Will you help him? Passive: Will he be helped by you ? Active: Will you not help me? Passive: Shall I not be helped by you ? Active: Will they accept our invitation? Passive: Will our invitation be accepted by them? 10/15/2015 Footer Text 6 INTERROGATIVE PASSIVE
EXERCISES
The literary ( judge) by a panel of distinguished writers . It is estimated that millions of gallons (yield) annually by the new oil wells . The new rocket ( not launch) until next year . will be judged will be yielded will not be launched
Those hospitals (not inaugurat ) until the end of spring. a new vaccine ( discover) soon? his new book (publish) in two weeks´ time? This child (taught )to have better manners will not be inaugurated be discovered be published will be taught Will Will
the kids (pick up) tomorrow? Those cookies (eat) by the birds. He (visit) by my friends tomorrow. A party (throw) by the coach on the weekend. The city (destroy) by the next earthquake. 10/15/2015 10 Will be picked up will be eaten will be visited will be thrown will be destroyed