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UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CHIMBORAZO

FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS DE LA EDUCACIÓN, HUMANAS Y TECNOLOGÍAS

ESCUELA DE IDIOMAS

 GRAMMAR VI

“PASSIVE VOICE – FUTURE TENSE” 

RONALD MARROQUÍNDARIO AMANCHA

 2015 - 2016

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PASSIVE VOICE – FUTURE TENSE

[Thing receiving action] + Will + [be] + [past participle of verb] + [by] + [thing doing action]

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ACTIVE:

Subject + will/shall + first form of the verb + object

PASSIVE:

Object of the active sentence + will/shall + be + past participle form of the verb + by + subject of the active sentence

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Active: I will write a letter. Passive: A letter will be written by me.

Active: She will help me.Passive: I will be helped by her.

Active: John will learn the lesson.Passive: The lesson will be learnt by John.

AFFIRMATIVE PASSIVE

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Active: She will not help us.Passive: We will not be helped by her.

Active: We will not visit the hill station this year.Passive: The hill station will not be visited by us this year.

Active: We shall not betray our country.Passive: Our country shall not be betrayed by us.

NEGATIVE PASSIVE

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Active: Will you help him?Passive: Will he be helped by you?

Active: Will you not help me?Passive: Shall I not be helped by you?

Active: Will they accept our invitation?Passive: Will our invitation be accepted by them?

INTERROGATIVE PASSIVE

EXERCISES

The literary (judge) by a panel of distinguished writers.

It is estimated that millions of gallons (yield) annually by the new oil wells.

The new rocket (not launch) until next year.

will be judged

will be yielded

will not be launched

Those hospitals (not inaugurat)until the end of spring.

a new vaccine (discover) soon?

his new book (publish) in two weeks´ time?

This child (taught )to have better manners

will not be inaugurated

be discovered

be published

will be taught

Will

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the kids (pick up) tomorrow?

Those cookies (eat) by the birds.

He (visit) by my friends tomorrow.

A party (throw) by the coach on the weekend.

The city (destroy) by the next earthquake.

Will be picked up

will be eaten

will be visited

will be thrown

will be destroyed