PASSIVE VOICE

W stronie biernej ważniejszy niż wykonawca jest przedmiot.

Strony biernej możemy też użyć, gdy po prostu nie wiemy, kto wykonał daną czynność lub
jest to nieistotne.
This house was built in 1954. (Ten dom został wybudowany w 1954 roku.)
We are going to repaint the flat. (Zamierzamy przemalować mieszkanie.)
The flat is going to be repainted. (Mieszkanie będzie przemalowane.)

You could do it this way. (Mogłeś to zrobić w ten sposób.)

It could be done this way. (To mogło być zrobione w ten sposób.)
Przykładowe zdania w stronie biernej

STRONA CZYNNA STRONA BIERNA

Present Simple Mom cooks dinner every Dinner is cooked every day.
day.
Present Continuous Mom is cooking dinner. Dinner is being cooked.
Present Perfect Mom has cooked dinner. Dinner has been cooked.
Past Simple Mom cooked dinner Dinner was cooked
yesterday.
yesterday.
Past Continuous Mom was cooking dinner all Dinner was being cooked all
night.
night.
Past Perfect Mom had cooked dinner Dinner had been cooked
before we came home.
before we came home.
Future Simple Mom will cook dinner. Dinner will be cooked.
Future Perfect Mom will have cooked Dinner will have been
cooked by 12 o'clock.
dinner by 12 o'clock.
They built a house

Our uncle takes Susan to hospital

We have cleaned the car

The policemen helped the children

A robber has broken the window of the shop

Mr Jones is watching the film

Someone has stolen my car

Has anyone done the homework?

They are building a new house

I lost 35 ZŁ

You should have taken an umbrella

You should have taken an umbrella

1. Many people begin new projects in January
2. You must wash that shirt for tonight’s party.
3. Mum is going to prepare the food.
4. They make shoes in that factory.
5. We will have to examine you again.
6. They had finished preparations by the time the guests arrived.
7. The delegation will meet the visitors at the airport.
8. We have produced skis here since 1964.
9. All workers will read the memo.
10. Nobody can beat Tiger Woods at golf.
11. They also speak German at EU meetings.
12. We must look into the question.
13. Someone reads the newspaper to him every day.
14. The Chinese discovered acupuncture thousands of years ago.
15. Has he given you back the book yet?
16. The police locked up the criminals.
17. They must have left the keys behind.
18. The robbers made up the story.
19. The boy is eating the cake.
20. Dad promised by a box of chocolates.
21. The spider scared her.
22. The guide will show us the Natural History Museum in the afternoon.
23. The dentist is cleaning the woman’s teeth.
24. She showed her relatives the new house.