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Voz Passiva e Voz Ativa

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Voz passiva e voz ativa

A voz passiva é utilizada para contar o que acontece com os objetos da ação. Ao contrário
da voz ativa, que contamos o que o sujeito realiza. Exemplos:

Voz ativa: "Joca lavou o carro" (Joca washed the car)


Voz passiva: "O carro foi lavado" (The car was washed)

Na maioria das vezes a voz passiva só é utilizada quando a ação for mais importante do que
o sujeito. Exemplos:

- Brazil was discovered in 1500 (O Brasil foi descoberto em 1500, voz passiva)
- Pedro Alvares Cabral discovered Brasil (Pedro A.C. descobriu o Brasil, voz ativa)

O passive voice pode ser utilizado em quase todos os tempos verbais do inglês, exceto o
"future progressive" e os "perfect progressive

Abaixo uma tabela com as formas nos respectivos tempos verbais

Passive Time Reference


Active
They make Fords in Cologne.
Fords are made in Cologne. (Fords
(Eles produzem Fords em Present Simple
são produzidos em Cologne)
Cologne)
Dinner is being cooked by Susan
Susan is cooking dinner. (Susan Present Continuous
(O jantar está sendo cozinhado por
está cozinhando o jantar)
Susan)
James Joyce wrote "Dubliners". "Dubliners" was written by James
(James Joyce escreveu Joyces. (Dubliners foi escrito por Past Simple
"Dubliners") James Joyce)
They were painting the house
The house was being painted when
when I arrived. (Eles estavam
I arrived. (A casa estava sendo Past Continuous
pintando a casa quando eu
pintada quando eu cheguei)
cheguei)
They have produced over 20 Over 20 models have been
models in the past two years. (Eles produced in the past two years.
Present Perfect
têm produzido mais de 20 (Mais de 20 modelos tem sido
modelos nos últimos 2 anos) produzidos nos últimos 2 anos)
They are going to build a new A new factory is going to be built
factory in Portland. (Eles estão in Portland. (Uma nova fábrica Future Intention with
indo construir uma nova fábrica está para ser construída em Going to
em Portland) Portland)
I will finish it tomorrow. (Eu vou It will be finished tomorrow. (Isto
Future Simple
terminar isto amanhã) será terminado amanhã)
Let’s practice!!!
01. (UFRJ) Another way of saying “I was shocked by their intensity” is:
a) I shocked with the intensity b) Their intensity shocked me
c) Shocking them was intense d) Their intensity was shocking me
e) Their intensity was shocking me

02. (UFPB) This sentence is in the passive voice: Women are warned by doctors.
The active voice is:
a) Doctors warn women b) Women warn doctors
c) Doctors are warned by women d) Women are being warned
e) Doctors warned women

03. (PUC-PR) Mark the option that contains the right conversion into the Passive
Voice:
a) People speak English all over the world
English is spoken all over the world
b) They offered a good job
He is offered a good job
c) They had packed our bags
Our bags had packed
d) We had wasted a lot of time
A lot of time was wasted
e) They will take her to a hospital
She will be take to a hospital

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