"Passive Voice and Conditionals."

1. The passive tense is used because...the focus is on the action.

2. When do we use the passive voice? When we want talk about the action but doesn´t matter who or  what is performing the action.

3. The structure to use the passive voice in the Subject + finite form of to be + Past Participle

PRESENT TENSE is Object+To be (present)+Past Participle+(by + subject)*  *If needed.

PAST TENSE is:  Subject+(verb)+object

PRESENT PROGRESSIVE is :Subject+ Verb+ Object

The documents are printed. The window is opened. The shoes are bought. The car is washed. The litter is thrown away.

 "Learning about my English Level"

Number of questions I got right: 77 Grade in percentage: 85.555555% Question you got wrong Language item My mistake / Correction Reflection 1 (example) 26) Mr Haines wants ……… to his office. a) that you come   b) you come to      c) you come d) you to come Mr Haines wants that you come to his office. that isn´t necesary in this sentence because is just a instruction. Mr Haines wants you to come to his office. 48) Marta takes the dog for a walk ……… the evening. a) in         b) at c) on d) to Marta takes the dog for a walk at the evening. at not always is used by the time, in is necesary because indicate when start the night. Marta takes the dog for a walk in the evening. 52) Somebody stole his wallet so he ……… money from a friend. a) lent    b) earned c) borrowed d) lended Somebody stole his wallet so he lended money from a friend. in this casewe don´t use lend but we can use borrow Somebody stole his wallet so he borrowed money from a friend. 63) There was a lot of noise so I didn't understand what she was ……… . a) saying         b) telling c) speaking d) talking There was a lot of noise so I didn't understand what she was  telling I think so that when someone is speaking, could be saying when is directly but when is a particular group could be telling. There was a lot of noise so I didn't understand what she was saying. 72) We have ……… for a receptionist but haven't appointed anyone yet. a) advertised   b) announced c) advised d) noticed We have announced for a receptionist but haven't appointed anyone yet. I though that the word was announced but really the word advertised is correct because explain the polite way. We have advertised for a receptionist but haven't appointed anyone yet. 73) She's very beautiful but that kind of woman doesn't ……… to me. a) fancy     b) appeal c) attract d) turn on  She's very beautiful but that kind of woman doesn't attract to me.  She's very beautiful but that kind of woman doesn't appeal to me. 75) "I'm going to the cinema on Saturday." "So ……… ." a) I am     b) do I c) I do d) am I  "I'm going to the cinema on Saturday." "So do I."  "I'm going to the cinema on Saturday." "So am I." 76) They ……… him of scratching the car. a) blamed                b) accused             c) punished d) arrested They punished him of scratching the car. They accused him of scratching the car. 78) She ……… at me and then turned away. a) viewed               b) regarded c) responded d) glanced She viewed at me and then turned away. She glanced at me and then turned away. 81) Maria has two sisters, but she doesn't speak to ……… of them. a) both       b) any c) either d) neither  Maria has two sisters, but she doesn't speak to any of them.  Maria has two sisters, but she doesn't speak to either of them. 82) Hubert is an uncle of ……… . a) Kim              b) Kims           c) Kim's d) Kims' Hubert is an uncle of Kim. Hubert is an uncle of Kim´s 89) We can finish the rest of the eggs for ……… . a) a breakfast b) the breakfast           c) breakfast                   d) a breakfasts               We can finish the rest of the eggs for the breakfast.  We can finish the rest of the eggs for Breakfast  90) If she doesn't ……… my sight at once, I'll scream! a) go out from     b) go off                c) get away from d) get out of If she doesn't go off my sight at once, I'll scream!Question  If she doesn't get out of my sight at once, I'll scream!