1 Rewrite the sentences in the passive.
1. Companies make boxes out of cardboard because it’s a cheap material.
Boxes …are made out of cardboard … by …companies… …..
Boxes …are made out of cardboard because it is cheap material.…

2. Builders will not use concrete as much in the future.

3. A company called Dupont developed nylon in the 1930s.

4. The builders have broken the glass window.

5. People will recycle plastic more in the future.

6. Someone discovered rubber many years ago in South America.

7. People burn wood to heat buildings.



Odpowiedź :

Rewrite the sentences in the passive

1. Companies make boxes out of cardboard because it’s a cheap material.

  • Boxes are made out of cardboard because it is cheap material.

2. Builders will not use concrete as much in the future.

  • Concrete won't be used as much (by builders) in the future.

3. A company called Dupont developed nylon in the 1930s.

  • Nylon was developed by a company called Dupont in the 1930s.

4. The builders have broken the glass window.

  • The glass window has been broken by the builders.

5. People will recycle plastic more in the future.

  • Plastic will be recycled more in the future.

6. Someone discovered rubber many years ago in South America.

  • Rubber was  discovered many years ago in South America.

7. People burn wood to heat buildings.

  • Wood is burnt to heat buildings.

Tworzenie zdań w stronie biernej (Passive Voice) polega na użyciu operatora "be" w formie właściwej dla danego czasu oraz III formy czasownika. Wykonawcę czynności podkreśla się przez użycie określenia "by".

  • Podmiot + "to be" odmienione właściwie dla danego czasu + czasownik w III formie (Past Participle) + reszta zdania (+ by + wykonawca).

Przykład: The trip was organised by John.

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