lunes, 20 de febrero de 2012

Passive Voice and Conditionals.


      1. The passive voice tense is used because... 


The passive tense is used because you can put the object or receiver if the action to the subject position, so it is easy to identify parts that constructed a prayer and the transitive verbs.

2. When do we use passive voice? 

We can use passive voice: When the focus is os the action. It is not important or not known.

1. the person who did the action in unknown.
2. it is not important who did the action.
3. it is obvious who did the action.
4. someone is trying to hid who the action.

3. The structure to use the passive voice in the...

Past Tense: Is object + to be (past was-were) + past participle + (by subject).
Present progressive is: Object + to be (being) + past participle + (by  subject)

4. Exercises. 

Passive voice Simple present. 

1. The documents are printed.
2. the window is opened.
3. The shoes are bought.

Passive voice Simple past. 

1. She sang a song : The song was sung by her.
2. Somebody hit me: I was hit by somebody.
3. We stopped the bus : The bus was stopped by us

Passive voice Present progressive.

1. I have opened the present: The present has been opened by me.
2. They have not read the book: The book hasn't been read by them.
3. You have not sent the parcel: The parcel has not been sent by you.


Conditionals


1.       The first conditional is used with tenses: 

Simple present + Simple future.


2.       It is used when a situation is real or possible.


Example:

 If  I drink too much, I'll get drunk.

3.       The second conditional is used with 

Simple past + would or could, might 

Example:

If  I were you, I would love me all life.

4.       The verb to be in this case we used in plural like that: 

I was x I were.

           5. In the third conditional is used :


           Past perfect +  would/could/might + Present Perfect

         

         Exercises on Conditional Sentences (Mix)
Principio del formulario
Type I, II or III
Complete the Conditional Sentences. Decide whether to use Type I, II or III.
1.     If I had time, I would go shopping with you.
2.     If you  English, you will get along with them perfectly.
3.     If they had gone for a walk, they would have turned the lights off.
4.     If she comes to see us, we will go to the zoo.
5.     I would have told you, if I had seen him.
6.     Would you mind if I opened the window?
7.     If they had invited me, I wouldn't have said no.
8.     My friend will meet me at the station if he gets the afternoon off.
9.     If I didn't do it, nobody would do it.
10.  If my father doesn't pick me up, I'll take the bus home.
Final del formulario





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