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[donay mendonça]

Olá Pessoal,

Este assunto é muitas vezes tratado como bicho de sete cabeças, mas a verdade é que pode ser bem simples. Vejam:

Charles wrote the email. (Ativa) >> Charles escreveu o email.
The email was written by Charles. (Passiva.) >> O email foi escrito por Charles.

The news shocked us. (Ativa) >> As notícias nos chocaram.
We were shocked by the news. (Passiva) >> Ficamos chocados pelas notícias.

The president will visit them. (Ativa) >> O presidente vai visitar eles.
They will be visited by the president. (Passiva) >> Eles serão visitados pelo presidente.

They have fired her. (Ativa) >> Eles a demitiram.
She´s been fired. (Passiva) >> Ela foi demitida.

*Duas características importantes da voz passiva:

1) A presença do verbo "to be": Am, is, are, was, were, been, etc.
2) A preposição "by".

#Com base nas explicações acima coloque as frases a seguir na voz passiva.

a) Jane painted the picture.
R:..........................................................................

b) The rain scared us.
R:.........................................................................

c) The school will hire him.
R:.........................................................................

d) They have selected him.
R:........................................................................

Bons estudos!

[luciane walter]

The picture was paint by Jane.
We were scare by rain.
He will be hire by school.
He has been select.

[renam_ceara]

Jane painted the picture. --- The picture was painted by Jane.
The rain scared us. --- We were scared by the rain.
The school will hire him. --- He will be hired by the school.
They have selected him. --- He has been selected by them.

If I'm wrong ..please correct me!!

So long, there!!

[donay mendonça]

Olá Pessoal,

Here are the answers/Aqui estão as respostas:

a)Jane painted the picture.
R:The picture was painted by Jane.

b)The rain scared us.
R:We were scared by the rain.

c)The school will hire him.
R:He will be hired by the school.

d)They have selected him.
R:He has been selected/He´s been selected.

Bons estudos

[mpaderaldo]

a)Jane painted the picture.
R: The picture was painted by Jane.

b)The rain scared us.
R: We were sacared by the rain.

c)The school will hire him.
R: He will was hired by school.

d)They have selected him.
R: He was selected by them.

[Edgar Henry]

a)Jane painted the picture.
R: The picture was painted by Jane.

b)The rain scared us.
R: We were scared by the rain.

c)The school will hire him.
R: He will be hired by the school.

d)They have selected him.
R: He's been selected by them

[fatima.carvalho]

Exercício: Voz ativa x passiva

Com base nas explicações acima coloque as frases a seguir na voz passiva.

a)Jane painted the picture.

R:.The picture was painted by Jane.

b)The rain scared us.

R:.We were scared by the rain..

c)The school will hire him.

R:.He will be hired by the school............

d)They have selected him.

R:..He has been selected.

[Edusouto]

a)Jane painted the picture.
R:The picture was painted by Jane.

b)The rain scared us.
R:They are scared by rain.

c)The school will hire him.
R:He will hire by school.

d)They have selected him.
R:Him was selected by they.

[maturi]

a) The picture was painted by jane.
b) We were scared by rain.
c)He will be hire by the school.
d) He has been selected

[Mislane Leal]

a) Jane painted the picture.
R: The picture was painted by Jane.

b) The rain scared us.
R: We were scared by rain.

c) The school will hire him.
R: He will be hired by school.

d) They have selected him.
R: He has been selected.