ENGLISH 7
PASSIVE VOICE
Procedure
Compare
Active
voice
And
Passive
voice .
Passive
Forms in
Present, Past,
Present Perfect
and
Modal verds
Practice
Home-
work
Part 1
Part 2
Part 4
Part 3
I . Active and Passive Sentences (Câu chủ động và câu bị động) .
Active sentences(Câu chủ động) :
+ là câu trong đó chủ ngữ là người hay vật thực hiện hành động.
Ex : They clean this house everyday.
2. Pasive sentences(Câu bị động) :
+là câu trong đó chủ ngữ là người hay vật nhận hoặc chịu tác động của hành động.
Ex : This house is cleaned everyday.
PART 1
Form ( hình thức):
Subject + be + past participle (V3/ed)
+ (by +O)
Ex: This tree is planted by my grandfather
S be+ pp (Ved) by + O

PART 2
What is the way to change active voice into passive voice ?
Active : S + V + O
Passive : S + BE + V3( P.P) + ( BY +O)
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Lấy tân ngữ trong
câu chủ động
thành chủ ngữ
của câu bị động
Chủ ngữ của
câu chủ
động thành tân
ngữ của câu
bị động đặt sau
giới từ “by”
Động từ chuyển
về dạng quá
khứ phân từ (V3)
Thêm “tobe” sau
Chủ ngữ.:tobe” hòa hợp
với chủ ngữ về
ngôi số và thì
- Chú ý :
+ Nếu chủ ngữ trong câu chủ động là tên riêng xác định thì ta sử dụng lại trong câu bị động làm tân ngữ theo sau giới từ “by”.
E.x: Mr Pike, Ms Mary,…
Ex : This car is repaired by Mr Pike
+ Các chủ ngữ I, we ,you ,they ,she ,he ,it ,one ……, people ,someone, somebody ,..trong câu chủ động thường được lược bỏ,không dùng trong câu bị động.
Ex: She often borrows my bicycle.
My bicycle is often borrowed.
+Trạng từ (ngữ) chỉ thời gian thì đứng sau”by”
Ex : The report is typed by the student this morning
+Trạng từ (ngữ) chỉ địa điểm thì đứng trước”by”
Ex : He is found in the forest by the police
Active : Jane cleans the floor every day .
Passive : The floor is cleaned by Jane everyday .
S V O
Passive : S + IS / AM / ARE + P.P (V3/ed) ( + BY+O)
1. Simple present :
Active : S + V(inf/s/es) + O
Workman
The workman repairs cars everyday .
Cars are repaired by the workman everyday.
Car
2.The Simple Past Tense
Active: S + V2ed + O

Passive: S + was/were + PP + by + O
Ex: He gave Tom a book.
Tom was given a book (by him).
A book was given to Tom (by him).
Linda
Flower
Linda picked a flower yesterday .
A flower was picked by Linda yesterday .
Ex .Change the following sentences into passive voice
1. They sell a special kind of tea here .

2.They built many new roads in this city last year.

3. The English government puts him in prison this year .
4. Her parents planted some rose trees last week.

5.Mr Brown held a meeting in the hall last month .
A special kind of tea is sold here .
Many new roads were built in this country last year.
He is put in prison by the English government this year .
Some rose trees were planted by her parents last week.
A meeting was held in the hall by Mr Brown last month .
3.The Present Perfect Tense
Active: S + Has/Have + V3ed + O

Passive: S + has/have + been +PP + by + O
Ex: He has just finished a novel.
A novel has just been finished (by him).
4. Modal verbs (MV) in Passive voice
Modal Verbs ( can/ will/must/should… .)
can be used in either the present or past forms. Active: S + MV (not) + V + O

Passive: S + MV (not) + Be + PP + by + O
Ex: We can’t solve this problem.
This problem can’t be solved.

1/ Flowers should … in warm places.
A. Keep B. kept C. be kept D. be keep
I. Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence.
3/ A new hotel will … in my village next week.
2/ Malaysia … into two regions.
A. Be built B. built C. be build D. build
1/ Flowers should … in warm places.
A. Keep B. kept C. be kept D. be keep
2/ Malaysia … into two regions.
1/ Flowers should … in warm places.
A. Keep B. kept C. be kept D. be keep
2/ Malaysia … into two regions.
A. Keep B. kept C. be kept D. be keep
3/ A new hotel will … in my village next week.
2/ Malaysia … into two regions.
A. Keep B. kept C. be kept D. be keep
3/ A new hotel will … in my village next week.
divides B. is divided
C. divided D. be divided
2/ Malaysia … into two regions.
A. Keep B. kept C. be kept D. be keep
A.watch B.watching C.watched D.watches
5/ Many trees have … in the park.
4/ A football match is going to be ….
A. been planted B. be planted
C. planted D. planting
6/ The criminal … by the police yesterday.

caught B. catch
C. was caught D. were caught
A. eat B. eaten C. ate D. eating
8/ The room is … everyday.
7/ The candy may be … by the children.
A.clean B.cleans C.to clean D.cleaned
9/ Their house will … soon.

be decorated B. have been decorated
C. has been decorated D. decorated
10/ The classroom … by the students.
A. Sell B. sold C. be sold D.been sold
6/ That boy broke two school’s windows yesterday.
7/ My father paint the house once a year.
8/ They have known him well.
9/ Daisy takes some flowers into the living-room.
10/ Mary cooked the soup yesterday.
5/ They must do their exercises before going to school.
4/ People use cars to carry food to the market.
3/ They are going to buy a new bicycle.
2/ People have discovered oil at the North Pole.
1/ They will translate this book into Vietnamese.
II. Change these sentences into passive voice.
Ex. Change these sentences into passive voice.
=> This book will be translated into Vietnamese
1/ They will translate this book into Vietnamese.
=> Oil has been discovered at the North Pole.
2/ People have discovered oil at the North Pole.
3/ They are going to buy a new bicycle.
=> A new bicycle is going to be bought.
4/ People use cars to carry food to the market.
=> Cars are used to carry food to the market.
5/ They must do their exercises before going to school.
=> Their exercises must be done before going to school.
6/ That boy broke two school’s windows yesterday.
=> Two school’s windows were broken by that boy yesterday.
=>The house is painted by my father once a year.

7/ My father paint the house once a year.
8/ They have known him well.
=> He has been known well.
9/ Daisy takes some flowers into the living-room.
=> Some flowers are taken into the living-room by Daisy.
10/ Mary cooked the soup yesterday.
=> The soup was cooked by Mary yesterday.

CONSOLIDATION
1.Write a sentence with the words given:
The information/ will/ sent/ you/ soon
The information will be sent to you soon.
Answer:
The bank robbers have been arrested by the police.
Answer:
2.Fill in the blanks:
The bank robbers have __ arrested __ the police.
3.Rewrite the sentence:
Everyone visit the museum each month.
? The museum . . . . . . . . . .
The museum is visited each month.
Answer:
4.Find and correct the mistake in the following sentence:
The final game were won by our school team.
The final game was won by our school team.
Answer:
5. Change the sentence into passive voice:
The cat chased the mouse
The mouse was chased by the cat.
Answer:
EXERCISES (AT HOME )
1. They grow rice in tropical countries.
→ rice ____________________________________ _______________
2.Mr. Green loves his children very much.
→ his children _____________________________________________
3. People don’t speak French here.
→ French __________________________________________________
4. Someone broke his windows last night.
→ his windows ___________________________________________
5. Children should treat old men with respect.
→ old men _______________________________________________
6. The computer can do all the accounts.
→ all the accounts __________________________________________
7. They are going to build a new school.
→ a new school ____________________________________________
8. He isn’t going to buy that house.
→ that house ____________________________________________
9. They will pull down that building
→ that building ________________________________________________
10. They will pull down that building
→ That building __________________________________________________
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Homework
Redo the exercises.
Review for the first semester.

Thanks for your attention
Active : Jane is cleaning the floor now .
Passive : The floor is being cleaned by Jane now.
2. Present continuous
Passive : S + IS / AM / ARE + BEING + P.P(V3/ed) + (+BY + O)
Active : S + am/is/are + V-ing + O