The Passive | Fill In ‘n All

Underline the verbs in the following sentences:

  1. Sam told her the good news at once.
  2.  Lea is having the time of her life.
  3. Caroline has a job in Oxford.
  4. The road accident had happened during the rush-hour.
  5. Bryan misses English class far too often.
  6. Luke and Lisa have bought a house in Wales.
  • Now go ahead and circle the objects in the sentences [lijdend vw / meew vw]
  • Put these objects now at the beginning of your new sentence
  • Check the tense in the start sentence: is it past, present, future or perfect?
  • Choose a form of TO BE in the same tense as the start sentence.
  • Choose from ‘am, are, is, was, were, been or be’.
  • Add to the verbs from the start sentence
  • Choose ‘been’ if you have ‘have walked’ for instance. Put the form of To Be in the middle.
  • With ‘will try’ you would get ‘will be tried’.

Check to see if it’s correct. Make sure the subject [ow] is correct with the aux verb [hulpww].

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