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Passive Voice

Active vs. Passive voice

Subject Action Object Object Action Subject

Carlos received a letter A letter was received by him


Structure (future will)
OBJECT PRONOUNS ACTIVE
[subject] + will + verb without ‘to’ + object
ME I will write the letter
I
YOU YOU
HE HIM PASSIVE
SHE HER [subject] + will be + verb participle + by
IT IT
The letter will be written by me 
WE US

THEY THEM
PRACTICE
1.The grandma will plant some trees

2.Dad will prepare empanadas

3.I will clean the room


NEGATIVE SENTENCES
ACTIVE
[subject] + will not / won’t + verb without ‘to’ + object
I won’t write the letter

PASSIVE
[subject] + will not be / won’t be + verb participle + by
The letter won’t be written by me 
PRACTICE
HOMEWORK
You are going to create a brief paragraph where you have to implement at least 3 sentences
that contain passive voice.
For example:

In china, 2 hospitals were built in 10 days and many people were infected, while a
vaccine was not yet found.

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