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![Form verb “to be” + past participle (= V3) NB:](/_ipx/f_webp&q_80&fit_contain&s_1440x1080/imagesDir/jpg/341926/slide-1.jpg)
Form
verb “to be” + past participle (= V3)
NB: we don’t
change the past participle;
we change the verb “to be” in the
tense we need (Present, Past, Future).
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![We Use The Passive Without Mentioning the Doer/Agent: We don’t](/_ipx/f_webp&q_80&fit_contain&s_1440x1080/imagesDir/jpg/341926/slide-2.jpg)
We Use The Passive Without Mentioning the Doer/Agent:
We don’t know the
doer of the action:
The letter was written.
The action is MORE important than the doer:
My car has been stolen.
The doer is obvious:
The criminal will be arrested.
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![We Use The Passive: We don’t want to take responsibility](/_ipx/f_webp&q_80&fit_contain&s_1440x1080/imagesDir/jpg/341926/slide-3.jpg)
We Use The Passive:
We don’t want to take responsibility for the
action, or the event is unpleasant:
Hundreds of people were killed.
In newspapers, in news headlines, in formal notices:
New bill has been put forward.
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We Use The Passive When With the Doer/Agent:
We want to emphasize
the doer:
The hospital was visited by the President.
We want to make statements more polite/formal:
My new hat was ruined. (He has ruined my new hat.)
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![Prepositions When we mention the doer, we use BY :](/_ipx/f_webp&q_80&fit_contain&s_1440x1080/imagesDir/jpg/341926/slide-5.jpg)
Prepositions
When we mention the doer, we use BY :
The
elections were won BY V. Putin.
When we want to mention what the agent used in order to carry out an action, we use WITN :
That picture was drawn WITH a blue
crayon.
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![Reporting What People Say or Think in General We use:](/_ipx/f_webp&q_80&fit_contain&s_1440x1080/imagesDir/jpg/341926/slide-6.jpg)
Reporting What People Say or Think in General
We use:
It is said/ believed/ claimed/ thought that … :
It is claimed that economy will be/get stronger over the next few years.
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![The Passive Is Used in Tenses Present simple: More cars](/_ipx/f_webp&q_80&fit_contain&s_1440x1080/imagesDir/jpg/341926/slide-7.jpg)
The Passive Is Used in Tenses
Present simple:
More cars are
sold now.
Present continuous:
More cars are being sold next month.
Past simple:
More cars were sold in 2005 than in 2008.
Past continuous:
More cars were being sold this time last year.
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![Future simple: More cars will be sold next year, I](/_ipx/f_webp&q_80&fit_contain&s_1440x1080/imagesDir/jpg/341926/slide-8.jpg)
Future simple:
More cars will be sold next year, I
hope.
Present perfect:
More cars have already been sold.
Past perfect:
More cars had been sold before he managed to sell his one.
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![Going to: More cars are going to be sold by](/_ipx/f_webp&q_80&fit_contain&s_1440x1080/imagesDir/jpg/341926/slide-9.jpg)
Going to:
More cars are going to be sold by
this salon.
Modal verbs – present:
More cars can be sold by this salon.
Modal verbs – past:
More cars may have been sold under some other conditions.
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The Passive Is Not Used in:
Future continuous
Future perfect continuous
Present perfect continuous
Past
perfect continuous