Passive Voice - past simple

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teacher Denise Moraes

Passive Voice past simple

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teacher Denise Moraes Passive Voice past simple

Active voice subject does the action

who?

The car hit the tree subject

object past simple

Passive voice subject suffers the action who?

The tree was hit (by the car) object

subject verb to be (past simple)

Passive Voice = past simple

past participle (3rd column)

verb to be (past simple)

+ past participle (3rd column)

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teacher Denise Moraes Passive Voice past simple

The to be verb must agree with its subject in number Active voice singular The car hit the tree singular object (it)

Passive voice singular The tree was hit (by the car) subject

to be = was singular

Passive Voice = past simple

verb to be (past simple)

+ past participle (3rd column)

Active voice plural The car hit the trees plural object (they)

Passive voice plural The trees were hit (by the car) subject

to be = were plural

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