Selasa, 20 Mei 2014

Tugas Softskill Bulan Ketiga

Passive Voice
Exercise 35
1.       Somebody calls the president everyday
      The President is called by somebody
2.       John is calling the other members
·                    The members are being called by John
3.       Somebody will call Mr.Watson tonight
·                     Mr. Watson will be called by somebody tonight
4.       The fire has caused considerable damage
·                     The considerable damage has been caused by the fire
5.       The teacher should buy the supplies for this class
·                     The supplies should be bought for this class by the teacher

Exercise 36
Page 135
1.       The teacher made Juan leave the room.
2.       Toshiko had her car repaired by a mechanic.
3.       Ellen got marvin typed her paper.
4.       I made Jane call her friend on the telephone.
5.       We got our house painted last week.
6.       Dr. Byrd is having the students write a composition.
7.       The policemen made the suspect lie on the ground.
8.       Mark got his transcript send to the university.
9.       Maria is getting her hair cut tomorror.
10.   We will have to get the dean signed this form.
11.   The teacher let al leave the classroom.
12.   Maria got Ed washed the pippet.
13.   She always has her car to fix by the same mechanic.
14.   Gene got his book published by a subsidy publisher.
15.   We have to help janet to find her key.

Passive Voice
Passive voice is used when the focus is on the action. It's not important or not known, however, who or what
is performing the action.

Form of Passive
Subject + finite form of to be + Past Participle
When rewriting active sentence in passive voice, note the following :
- The object of the active sentence becomes the subject of the passive sentence
- The finite form of the verb is changed (to be + past participle)
- The subject of the active sentence becomes the object of the passive sentence.

Example of Passive
TenseSubjectVerbObject
Simple PresentActive:Belsawritesa letter.
Passive:A letteris writtenby Belsa.
Simple PastActive:Belsawrotea letter.
Passive:A letterwas writtenby Belsa.
Present PerfectActive:Belsahas writtena letter.
Passive:A letterhas been writtenby Belsa.
Future IActive:Belsawill writea letter.
Passive:A letterwill be writtenby Belsa.
HilfsverbenActive:Belsacan writea letter.
Passive:A lettercan be writtenby Belsa
TenseSubjectVerbObject
Present ProgressiveActive:Belsais writinga letter.
Passive:A letteris being writtenby Belsa.
Past ProgressiveActive:Belsawas writinga letter.
Passive:A letterwas being writtenby Belsa.
Past PerfectActive:Belsahad writtena letter.
Passive:A letterhad been writtenby Belsa.
Future IIActive:Belsawill have writtena letter.
Passive:A letterwill have been writtenby Belsa.
Conditional IActive:Belsawould writea letter.
Passive:A letterwould be writtenby Belsa.
Conditional IIActive:Belsawould have writtena letter.
Passive:A letterwould have been writtenby Belsa.
Passive sentences with Two object
Rewriting an active sentence with two object in passive voice means that one of the two objects becomes the subject, the other one remains an object. Which object to transform into a subject depends on what you put the focus on..
SubjectVerbObject 1Object 2
Active:Belsawrotea letterto me.
Passive:A letterwas writtento meby Belsa.
Passive:Iwas writtena letterby Belsa.

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