INTERMEDIATE GRAMMAR 11A

active/passive (page 3)


For passive sentences we use:
the verb to be (is, are, was, were, has been) + the past participle.

Examples:
Many mistakes were made.
The kitchen was cleaned.
The burglar was seen.

Can you fill in the table below?

verb
past simple
past participle
 
make
made
clean
cleaned
see
saw
find
found
fix
fixed
begin
began
bite
bit
choose
chose
steal
stole
bring
brought
drink
slept
stank
took
think
shut
worn
written
knew