Question

GRAMMAR
The passive: present simple and past
simple SB p.86
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1 ✰✰✰ Mark the sentences A (present active),
B (present passive), C (past active) or D (past
passive).
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Our house wasn't built very well.
2
1 The rubbish bins are emptied every Monday.
We were late for school again yesterday.
They're Polish.
Dad wasn't in a good mood this morning.
The weather's horrible outside.
3
4
5
6
We were beaten in the final by Tom and Ed.
7 She's protected by three men at all times.

Answer 1

Resposta:

Our house wasn't built very well. (past

passive).

The rubbish bins are emptied every Monday. (present passive),

We were late for school again yesterday. past active

They're Polish.  present active),

Dad wasn't in a good mood this morning.  (past active

The weather's horrible outside. (present active),

We were beaten in the final by Tom and Ed.  (past

passive).

7 She's protected by three men at all times.(  present passive),

Explicação:

present active = to be + simple present

past active = simple past

present passive auxiliary verb to be in the present + verb in the past participle

past passive = auxiliary verb to be in the past + verb in the past participle