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CONDUCT A SURVEY OF OPINIONS ON THE QUESTION.

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CONDUCT A SURVEY OF OPINIONS ON THE QUESTION.

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1) Should juveniles indicted for crimes ever be tried as adults?
2) In general, are criminals today punished sufficiently for the crimes they commit?
3) Should hit-and-run drivers be jailed

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1) English is spoken all over the world.
2) I can"t use my car at the moment. It"s being repaired.
3) We put our house for sale last month, but it hasn"t been sold yet.
4) Their car wasn't in their yard. it had been stolen.
5) The 2014 FIFA World Cup was held in Brazil.
6) Next week the bookshop will be closed for three days.

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FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH THE CORRECT PASSIVE

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FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH THE CORRECT PASSIVE

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1) English ........... (speak) all over the world.
2) I can't use my car at the moment. It ............. (repair).
3) We put our house for sale last month, but it ............... (not sell) yet.
4) Their car wasn't in their yard.
It ............ (steal).
5) The 2014 FIFA World Cup ..........
(hold) in Brazil.
6) Next week the bookshop ..........
(close) for three days.

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A sentence in the Passive voice has a corresponding sentence in an active voice.

----> The object in the active sentence becomes the subject in the passive sentence.

(OBJECT)

Eg : ACTIVE      : The police never catch some criminals

(SUBJECT)
Eg : PASSIVE         : Some criminals are never caught

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---> When you don’t know who performed the action.

---> when you want to avoid mentioning the agent.

---> When the focus is given to the receiver or result of the action instead of the agent.

Eg :
- The cash was stolen
- The plane was refueled
-The thief was caught by the detective

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be + Past participle

Occurs in present, past and future forms

PRESENT FORM    ----> Police officers are well trained

PAST FORM           -----> The suspect was arrested yesterday

FUTURE FORM      -----> He will be held in the local jail.

Making negative passive sentence ----> Place not after the first verb  Example : Cooper has not been caught.

Use present progressive and past progressive passives to describe actions in progress.

PRESENT PROGRESSIVE   ---> The suspect is being held in prison.

PAST PROGRESSIVE  ---> The robbery occurred while the money was being taken to the bank.

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The passive with get is more informal than the passive with be.

It is conversational and characteristic of informal writing.

Example :
a) Will the criminal ever get caught?
b) Our got beaten in the soccer game.