Lesson 2

PASSIVE VOICE WITH BE

Voice 㹷�������������� ���§ ��������Ըա�þٴ ����Ǥ�� ������ѧ��ɨ����Ըա�þٴ�ͧ�ѡɳ������͡�� ��иҹ (Subject)  ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ ���� (Object) �·�������Ǩ������¤Ẻ Active Voice 㹡óշ���иҹ���Ѻ�����Ӥѭ�ҡ���ҡ��� ���㹷ҧ��Ѻ�ѹ Passive Voice �繻���¤����鹤����Ӥѭ价�� ���� ���ͼ��١��з���мŢͧ��á�зӹ��� �����㹡óշ���Һ�ѹ�·����������繼���з������Ҩ����Һ���������繼���з����������شʹ㨢ͧ����¤Ẻ Passive Voice

������ҧ                  Mobile phones are not allowed in this area.

                                ���͹حҵ��������Ѿ������͹���㹺���dz���

                                His brain is damaged after the accident.

                                ��ͧ�ͧ�����Ѻ�������������ѧ�ҡ���ʺ�غѵ��˵�

�ѧࡵ��ҷ���ͧ����¤������к�������繼���зӡ���� �allowed� ��� �damaged� ����价�褹������觷�����Ѻ�Ũҡ��á�зӹ���ҡ���� ���º��º������ҧ��ѧ���

 

Voice

Subject

Verb

Object

Agent

Active

The waiters

serve

our lunch

-

Passive

Our lunch

is served

-

(by the waiters).

 

�Ըշӻ���¤��ٻ Active Voice ����� Passive Voice

1.             ���¡����ͧ����¤�����ç���˹觻�иҹ

2.             ����¹ verb ������ٻ verb �to be� +  past participle ���� verb ��ͧ 3

3.             ���»�иҹ������»���¤㹰ҹм���ʴ�����ҹ��� ����ö����㹺ҧ�ó��蹵�����ҧ������ҧ

HAVE GOT TO

�����Ƕ֧��觷���ͧ��Ժѵ� ����ö����Ѻ�ء��иҹ�֧�շ���ٻ�͡������о�پ��� ��� have got to ��� has got to ����ӴѺ

������ҧ                  I have got to attend the seminar today at 15:00

                                �ѹ���ѹ��ͧ�������������������� 15:00

                                My younger brother has got to practice his English skills.

                                ��ͧ��¢ͧ�ѹ��ͧ�֡���ѡ�������ѧ���

PAST PERFECT PROGRESSIVE

�����Ƕ֧�˵ء�ó��ʹյ����Դ������ҧ������ͧ������������ҹҹ ����ö��Ǻ���Ѻ����¤��ٻ Past Simple ���蹡ѹ���ͺ͡�ӴѺ�˵ء�ó��͹-��ѧ

�ç���ҧ����¤             Subject + had been + present participle ���� verb ������ �ing

������ҧ                 I had been waiting for the package for several weeks before it finally arrived.

                                She looked freezing because she had been standing outside in the rain.

GRAMMAR EXERCISE LESSON 2

Make these active present simple sentences passive. It is not necessary to repeat �somebody�.

1.             Somebody cleans the office every day.

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2.             Somebody writes articles for this online magazine.

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3.             Somebody delivers newspapers to my house every morning.

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4.             Somebody uses this room regularly.

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5.             Somebody submits a financial report at the end of each month.

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Read each sentence and make a new statement. Use �have/has got to� and the words in parentheses.

1.             Those children are making too much noise. (they, quiet down)

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2.             He�s hurt my friend�s feelings. (he, apologize)

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3.             I couldn�t access my bank account yesterday. (I, inform)

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4.             Sabrina has been eating too much sugar lately. (she, cut down)

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5.             The meeting concerns all of us. (everyone, attend)

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Read each sentence and make a new statement using Past Perfect Progressive. Use time conjunctions (when, before, after, until, etc.)  as necessary.

1.             Yesterday it rained for 3 hours in Bangkok. Then it stopped.

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2.             I lived in New York for 10 years. Then I moved to San Francisco.

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3.             Alicia studied in her room since 10 in the morning. Then her family called to invite her to lunch.

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4.             Frederic talked on the phone all morning. Then the phone broke.

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5.             Lt Ericsson was stationed in Alaska since 2008. Then he was transferred to Texas.

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VOCABULARY EXERCISE LESSON 2

Complete the sentences using the given words.

                salute                                     responsibility                                       behavior

                courtesy                                subordinates                                         regulations

                seniority                                render                                                    observe

                honor                                     customs                                                 authority

1.             Military officers cannot wear a gold necklace with their uniform because it�s against __________.

2.             It�s your duty to take care of your responsibilities at work.

3.             New officers must ____________ the _____________ in their organization.

4.             The base commander has the ____________ to prohibit trespassing in the installation.

5.             Commissioned officers can give orders to their _____________.

6.             Junior officers must ________ a _________ to senior officers.

7.             ___________ is an important issue in the military.