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be + past participle
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My car is serviced twice a year.
Rolls Royce cars are made in
England.
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•change - is/are changed
•break - is/are/am broken
•pay - is/am/are paid
•ask - is/am/are asked
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•The oil /change :The oil is changed
•The brakes / test
•The filters /replace
•Air/ put/ in the tyres
•The battery/ check
•The lights /test
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•Broken parts /repair
•It/take/for a test drive
•The radiator/fill/with water
•What else is done?
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•The first bicycle was designed
by Leonardo da Vinci.
•He was taken to hospital and
operated on appendicitis.
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•The last present I was given—
•When I was younger I was told-
•When I was a child I was taught
•Last week we were invited--
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•Don’t worry! The broken parts
will be repaired or replaced.
•The message will be sent
tomorrow.
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•E.g. telephone calls A lot of
telephone calls will be made.
•Team meeting presentation
•E-mails problems
•Documents lunch
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•My car is being serviced now.
•They are being examined now.
•The passive is being practiced
now.
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•Move the table : It’s being moved now
•Turn on the lights
•Check the numbers
•Draw a scheme
•Call the customers
•Prepare a report
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•The letter has already been sent.
•This question has just been discussed
•The survey has been conducted.
•Five new employees have been hired
recently.
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•Describe changes:
•The outside walls/paint :The outside walls have been painted.
•New windows/put in
•The trees/cut down
•A lot of flowers/plant
•The old gate/replace
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•When the action itself is more important
than the person who carries it out (news
headlines, newspaper articles,
instructions, advertisements)
•Two teenagers were seriously injured in
a car accident yesterday.
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•When the person who carries out the
action is unknown, unimportant or
obvious from the context.
•Mrs. Archer’s ruby ring was stolen
from her house last night.
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•When we want to make statements
more polite.
My new blouse is ruined. (more polite
than saying “You’ve ruined my blouse”)
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•Passive Infinitive :to be + past participle
My car needs to be serviced soon.
•Passive -ing form: being +past participle
•I insist on my car being serviced today.
•Passive modals: modal +be +pp
•My car must be serviced before the trip.