b. PASSIVE : The package was mailedby Bob. (a) and (b) have the same meaning. c. Bob mailed the package The package was mailed by Bob. In (c) : The object oI an active sentence becomes the subject oI a passive sentence. d. Bob mailed the package The package was mailed by Bob. In (d) : The subject oI an active sentence is the object of by in 'by-phrase in a passive sentence. e. ACTIVE : The teacher .477e.9sour homework. I. PASSIVE : Our homework is.477e.9edby the teacher. g. ACTIVE : Mr. Lee will9ea.this class. h. PASSIVE : This class will-e9aug9by Mr. Lee. Form oI all passive verbs: !$T !#TICI!. can be in any oI its Iorm: am,s,are,as, ere,hasbeen,havebeen,be,etc. TH !$T !#TICI! Iollows . For regular verbs, the past participle ends in ed (e.g., maed, corrected). Some past participles are irregular (e.g., taught) TIe objecL IoIIowIng stop Is u gerund, NOT un InIInILIve. NCORRECT : It stopped to rcin. BuL, In u specIuI cIrcumsLunce, stop cun be IoIIowed by un InIInILIve oI purpose : inorder to. ile I ucs ucllin doun te cll, I dropped m pen. I stopped to pick it up. = stopped uolking in order to pick it up. 0ntok - 0ntok T0ns0 uri V0rbu PusiI otice that all the passive verbs are Iormed with !$T !#TICI! TESE ACTIVE PASSIVE SIMPLE PRESET The news surprseme. The news surprsesSam. The news surprsesus. I am surprised by the news. Sam is surprised by the news. We a7e surprised by the news. SIMPLE PAST The news surprsedme. The news surprsedus. I was surprised by the news. We we7e surprised by the news. PRESET PERFECT Bob hasmaedthe letter. Bob hasmaedthe letters. The letter as -een mailedby Bob. The letters ave -een mailedby Bob. FUTURE Bob mathe letter. The letter will Bob sgongtomathe letters. -emailed by Bob. The letter is g4ing 94 -emailed by Bob.
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