Passive voice (neveikiamoji rūšis)

Mes vartojame neveikiamąją rūšį, ki mums yra svarbiau ne kas atliko tam tikrą veiksmą,
o kad veiksmas buvo atliktas. Dažnai mes net ir nežinome kas atliko tam tikrą veiksmą.

Tom broke the window. Tomas sudaužė langą. (veikiamoji rūšis)

The window was broken. Langas buvo sudaužytas. (neveikiamojji rūšis)

Veiksmo veikėją neveikiamoje rūšyje galima nurodyti sakinio pabaigoje su prielinksniu

by. The window was broken by Tom.

Tim Wilson wrote "The Flight to Brunnswick" in 1987. - Active (veikiamoji rūšis)
The Flight to Brunnswick" was written in 1987 by Tim Wilson. - Passive (neveikiamoji
rūšis)

Tense Active ( veikiamoji) Passive (neveikiamoji)

Present Simple I write a letter The letter is written
Present Continuous I am writing a letter The letter is being written
Past Simple I wrote a letter The letter was written
Past Continuous I was writing a letter The letter was being written
Present Perfect I have written a letter The letter has been written
Past Perfect I had written a letter The letter had been written.
Future Simple I will write a letter The letter will be written
Modals I can write a letter The letter can be written

Sudarymas:

Present simple: be+veiksmžodžio. 3 forma. The letter is written.

Present continuous: be+being+ veiksmžodžio. 3 forma. The letter is being written.
Past simple: be+ veiksmžodžio. 3 forma. The letter was written.
Past continuous: be+being+ veiksmžodžio. 3 forma. The letter was being written.
Present perfect: have/has+been+ veiksmžodžio. 3 forma. The letter has been written.
Past perfect: had+been+ veiksmžodžio. 3 veiksmžodžio. The letter had been written.

Modaliniai veiksmažodžiai

Must, may, can, should, would, will...

Active: I must write a letter.

Passive: The letter must be written.

Sudarymas:

Modals+be+veiksmažodžio. 3 forma.
Active: Veiksnys+tarinys+papildinys.
Passive: Papildinys+veiksnys+tarinys.

Agent:
The book was written by Dan Brown..

1. PRATIMAS.

Pabaikite lentelę.

Tense Active ( veikiamoji) Passive (neveikiamoji)

1. Present Simple They make Fords in Cologne The fords are made in Cologne
2. Present Susan is cooking dinner The dinner is being cooked
Continuous
3. Past Simple James Joyce wrote "Dubliners". Dubliners was written by James Joyce
4. Past Continuous They were painting the house The house was being painted when I
when I arrived. arrived
5. Present Perfect They have produced over 20 Over 20 models have been produced
models in the past two years in past two years
6. Future Simple I will finish it tomorrow It will be finished tomorrow

2. PRATIMAS.

Sudarykite neveikiamosios rūšies sakinius.

1. They make shoes in that factory.

Shoes are made in that factory.
2. People must not leave bicycles in the driveway.
Bicycles must not be left in the driveway.
3. They built that skyscraper in 1934.
That skyscraper was built in 1934.
4. The students will finish the course by July.
The course will be finished by July.
5. They are repairing the streets this month.
The streets are being repaired this month.
6. They make these tools of plastic.
These tools are made of plastic.
7. They have finished the new product design.
The new product design has been finished.
8. They were cooking dinner when I arrived.
Dinner was being cooked when I arrived.
9. Smithers painted 'Red Sunset' in 1986.
'Red Sunset' was painted in 1986 by Smithers.
10. Did the plan interest you?
Were you interested in the plan?
11. They had finished the preparations by the time the guests arrived.
The preparations had been finished by the time the guests arrived.
12. You should take care when working on electrical equipment.
Care should be taken when working on electrical equipment.
13. They are going to perform Beethoven's Fifth Symphony next weekend.
Beethoven's Fifth Symphony is going to be performed next weekend.
14. Someone will speak Japanese at the meeting.
Japanese will be spoken at the meeting.
15. Karen is going to prepare the refreshments.
The refreshments are going to be prepared by Karen.

3. PRATIMAS.

Sudarykite neveikiamosios rūšies sakinius.

1. They are building the house. The house is being built

2. Tom repaired his car yesterday. The car is being repaired yesterday
3. He has just watered the plants. The plants have just been watered.
4. He hasn’t finished his work. The work has not been finished
5. When I came home my mother had already cooked dinner. When I came home dinner had
already been cooked.
6. By the time I came home my father had repaired the telephone. By the time I came the
telephone had been repaired
7. Has he written a letter yet? Has the letter been written yet?
8. Does she clean the house every day? Is the house cleaned every day?
9. Was he fixing the water pipe at 5 yesterday? Was the pipe being fixed at 5 yesterday?
10. Did she write the letter to her friend? Was the letter written to her friend?
11. Have you hung up the chandelier? Has the chandelier hung up?
12. We should save these animals. The animals should be saved.
13. People must protect the environment. The environment must be protected.
14. He will order the book tomorrow. The book will be ordered tomorrow.
15. You can see the tower from here. The tower can be seen from here.
16. Did she design the building? Was the building designed by her?
17. She does the shopping every Friday. The shopping is done every Friday
18. Does she water the plants every Monday? Are the plants watered every Monday?
19. Did she order the book yesterday? Were the books ordered yesterday?
20. The mechanic hasn’t repaired the car. The car has not been repaired.
21. By 9 o’clock yesterday she had done the shopping. By 9 o’clock the shopping had been
done.
22. They gave Tom the first prize. The first prize was given to Tom.
23. Does she cook dinner every day? Is dinner cooked every day?
24. Has she written a novel? Has the novel been written?
25. He will put the money into the bank. The money will be put into the bank.

4. PRATIMAS.

Sudarykite neveikiamosios rūšies sakinius.

1. The house is being painted (paint) at the moment.

2. The homework has just been done (do).
3. The roof was fixed (fix) yesterday.
4. The house is being decorated (decorate) now.
5. The telephone was invented (invent) by Graham Bell.
6. Who was America discovered (discover) by?
7. History is taught (teach) by Mr. Jones.
8. The book has just been finished (finish).
9. She was told (tell) the news yesterday.
10. The painting was stolen (steal) from the gallery on Monday.
11. The environment must be saved (save).
12. The fireplace will be built (build) tomorrow.
13. The walls were painted (paint) yesterday.
14. You will be invited (invite) to the party.
15. A pie was baked (bake) by my mother yesterday.
16. The window has just been broken (break).
17. Youghurt is made (make) from milk.
18. The ironing has not been done (do) yet.
19. Sick peple are treated (treat) by doctors.
20. The homework has just been finished (finish)