As sentenças com objeto direto ou indireto podem ser colocadas na voz passiva.

FORMAÇÃO

verbo "to be" + particípio do "vp“

vp - verbo principal

O tempo do verbo "to be" na voz passiva deve estar de acordo com o tempo do verbo na voz ativa.

Simple present

Bill drinks wine. (Bill bebe vinho.)

Wine is drunk by Bill. (Vinho é bebido por Bill.)

Simple past

Bill drank wine. (Bill bebeu vinho.)

Wine was drunk by Bill. (Vinho foi bebido por Bill.)

Singular forms

Simple future

Bill will drink wine. (Bill beberá vinho.)

Wine will be drunk by Bill. (Vinho será bebido por Bill.)

Simple conditional

Bill would drink wine. (Bill beberia vinho.)

Wine would be drunk by Bill. (Vinho seria bebido por Bill.)

Present continuous

Bill is drinking wine. (Bill está bebendo vinho.)

Wine is being drunk by Bill. (Vinho está sendo bebido por Bill.)

Past continuous

Bill was drinking wine. (Bill estava bebendo vinho.)

Wine was being drunk by Bill. (Vinho estava sendo bebido por Bill.)

Present perfect

Bill has drunk wine. (Bill tem bebido vinho.)

Wine has been drunk by Bill. (Vinho tem sido bebido por Bill.)

Past perfect

Bill had drunk wine. (Bill tinha bebido vinho.)

Wine had been drunk by Bill. (Vinho tinha sido bebido por Bill.)

Bill can drink wine. (capacidade)(Bill pode beber vinho)

Bill may drink wine. (possibilidade)(Bill pode beber vinho)

Bill must drink wine. (obrigação, necessidade)(Bill deve beber vinho)

Bill should drink wine. (conselho)(Bill deveria beber vinho)

Wine can be drunk by Bill. (Vinho pode ser bebido por Bill.)

Wine may be drunk by Bill. (Vinho pode ser bebido por Bill.)

Wine must be drunk by Bill. (Vinho deve ser bebido por Bill.)

Wine should be drunk by Bill. (Vinho deveria ser bebido por Bill.)

Modal verbs

Bill drinks wine. (simple present)

Wine is drunk by Bill.

Bill drank wine. (simple past)

Wine was drunk by Bill.

Bill will drink wine. (simple future)

Wine will be drunk by Bill.

Bill would drink wine. (simple conditional)

Wine would be drunk by Bill.

Bill is drinking wine. (Present continuous)

Wine is being drunk by Bill.

Bill was drinking wine. (Past continuous)

Wine was being drunk by Bill.

Bill has drunk wine. (Present perfect)

Wine has been drunk by Bill.

Bill had drunk wine. (Past perfect)

Wine had been drunk by Bill.

Bill can drink wine. (Modal verb)

Wine can be drunk by Bill.

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Summary

Simple present

John sells computers. (John vende computadores.)

Computers are sold by John. (Computadores são vendidos por John.)

Simple past

John sold computers. (John vendeu computadores.)

Computers were sold by John. (Computadores foram vendidos por John.)

Plural forms

Simple future

John will sell computers. (John venderá computadores.)

Computers will be sold by John. (Computadores serão vendidos por John.)

Simple conditional

John would sell computers. (John venderia computadores.)

Computers would be sold by John. (Computers seriam vendidos por John.)

Present continuous

John is selling computers. (John está vendendo computadores.)

Computers are being sold by John. (Computadores estão sendo vendidos por John.)

Past continuous

John was selling computers. (John estava vendendo computadores.)

Computers were being sold by John.(Computadores estavam sendo vendidos por John)

Present perfect

John has sold computers. (John tem vendido computadores.)

Computers have been sold by John.(Computadores têm sido vendidos por John.)

Past perfect

John had sold computers. (John tinha vendido computadores.)

Computers had been sold by John. (Computadores tinham sido vendidos por John)

John can sell computers. (capacidade)(John pode vender computadores.)

John may sell computers. (possibilidade) (John pode vender computadores.)

John must sell computers. (necessidade)(John deve vender computadores.)

John should sell computers. (conselho)(John deveria vender computadores.)

Computers can be sold by John. (Computadores podem ser vendidos por John.)

Computers may be sold by John. (Computadores podem ser vendidos por John.)

Computers must be sold by John. (Computadores devem ser vendidos por John.)

Computers should be sold by John. (Computadores deveriam ser vendidos por John.)

Modal verbs

John sells computers. (simple present)

Computers are sold by John.

John sold computers. (simple past)

Computers were sold by John.

John will sell computers. future)

Computers will be sold by John.

John would sell computers. (simple conditional)

Computers would be sold by John.

John is selling computers. (Present continuous)

Computers are being sold by John.

John was selling computers. (Past continuous)

Computers were being sold by John.

John has sold computers. (Present perfect)

Computers have been sold by John.

John had sold computers. (Past perfect)

Computers had been sold by John.

John can sell computers. (Modal verb)

Computers can be sold by John.

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Observação:

Nos casos de frases, cujos verbos tenham dois objetos, um direto e um indireto, o objeto indireto normalmente torna-se sujeito na voz passiva.     EXEMPLOS:

They must send the packages to us . (Eles devem enviar os pacotes para nós .)We must be sent the packages. (À nós devem ser enviados os pacotes .)

We had given them another book. (Nós tinhamos dado a eles um outro livro.)They had been given another book. (À eles tinha sido dado um outro livro.)

1.Write the following sentences in the Passive Voice.

a) Richard wrote that book. ( write / wrote / written )__________________________________________

b) Those kids are eating the cake. ( eat / ate / eaten )__________________________________________

c) The manager will return the money tomorrow. ( return / returned / returned )________________________________________________

d) My brother has sold a lot of cars. ( sell / sold / sold )__________________________________________

e) Sue can finish the job soon. ( finish / finished / finished )__________________________________________

That book was written Richard.

The cake is being eaten those kids.

The money will be returned the manager

A lot of cars have been sold my brother.

The job can be finished Sue

by

by

by

by

by soon.

tomorrow.

f) They may bring the documents to me today. ( bring / brought / brought )____________________________________________________

g) Tom ordered the waiter a mixed salad. ( order / ordered / ordered )____________________________________________________

h) Paul had told her the truth. ( tell / told / told )____________________________________________________

i) The physician is giving the patient the new drugs. ( give / gave / given )____________________________________________________

j) Robert will send the packages to her. ( send / sent / sent )____________________________________________________

I may be brought today.the documents

The waiter was ordered bya mixed salad Tom.

She had been told bythe truth Paul.

The patient is being given bythe new drugs the physician.

She will be sent bythe packages Robert.

(PUC - SP) - Choose the correct passive voice form that completes the sentence…

“Black Angels”, his first composition, _______in 1902.

a) is composedb) was composedc) has composedd) had composede) was composing Test 1Test 1

Compose – composed - composedcomposed

(MACKENZIE) - Change the following sentence to the Passive Voice:

'They feed the seals twice a week.‘

a) The seals are fed twice a week.b) The seals are feeded twice a week.c) The seals are found twice a week.d) Twice a week they are feeding the seals.e) The seals are being fed twice a week.

Test 2Test 2

Feed – fed - fedfed

Test 3Test 3

Consider – considered - ConsideredConsidered

Indicate the alternative that best completes the following sentence.

"Our plan______ by the members of the committee."

a) will considerb) has being consideredc) has consideredd) have been considerede) is being considered

(CESCEM) - The correct passive voice that completes the sentence below.

He is____________to the doctor’s.

a) being takenb) being takingc) tookd) takinge) been taken

Test 4Test 4

Take– took - takentaken

(ÁLVARES PENTEADO) - The alternative that completes the sentence below is.

Great discoveries______________ in this country.

a) isb) wasc) was been maded) were been madee) have been made Test 5Test 5

Make – made - mademade

(Unitau) - Assinale a alternativa que corresponde à forma passiva da sentença a seguir:

We encourage the kids to go swimming.

a) The kids were encouraged to go swimming.b) The kids have been encouraged to go swimming.c) The kids will be encouraged to go swimming.d) The kids may be encouraged to go swimming.e) The kids are encouraged to go swimming. Test 6Test 6

Encourage – encouraged - encouragedencouraged

(Unesp) - Assinale a alternativa que preenche corretamente a lacuna da frase a seguir:

Those people are happy because they......love in their childhood.

a) was givenb) has givenc) were givend) have being givene) be given Test 7Test 7

Give – gave - givengiven

(Mackenzie) - Change the following sentence to the Passive Voice:

" Somebody left the lights on all night."

a) All night somebody left the lights.b) The lights are left on all night.c) The lights didn't leave on all night.d) The lights were left on all night.e) The lights was left on all night.

Test 8Test 8

Leave – left - leftleft

(Mackenzie) - Change the following sentence to the Passive Voice:

You don't need to wind this wonderful watch.

a) This wonderful watch isn't needed to be wind.b) This wonderful watch doesn't need to winded.c) This wonderful watch doesn't need to be wound.d) This wonderful watch don't need to be wounded.e) You don't need to be wounded by this wonderful watch.

Test 9Test 9

Wind – wound - woundwound

(Unesp) - Indique a alternativa que expressa o mesmo significado de:

Japanese toymakers now see senior citizens as their most dynamic market.

a) Senior citizens are now seen as their most dynamic market by Japanese toymakers.b) Senior citizens were seen as the Japanese toymakers' most dynamic market.c) Senior citizens' most dynamic market is seen as the Japanese toymakers.d) Senior citizens and Japanese toymakers are seen as the most dynamic market.e) Senior citizens are seen as Japanese toymakers by their most dynamic market.

See – saw - seenseen

Test 10Test 10