Passive VoicePresent Simple

am, is, are

V3

Past Simple

was, were

V3

Future Simple

will be V3

Volkswagen cars make/ Germany

2. Look at the pictures and the prompts and make sentences using the Present Simple Passive.

A lot of rice/ eat/ India

Snails/ eat/ France

Coca-Cola/ produce/ the USA

Coffee/ grow/ Brazil

Beer/ produce/ Germany

1. “Oliver Twist” (write) a) Leonardo da Vinci

2. “The Mona Lisa” (paint) b) Steven Spielberg

3.“The Eiffel Tower” (build) c) Alexander the Great

4.“Jurassic Park” (direct) d) Charles Dickens5. “Carmen” (compose) e) George Bizet6. Alexandria (found) f) Gustave Eiffel7. America (discover) g) Christopher Columbus8. The telephone (invent) h) Alexander Graham Bell

3. Match Column A with Column B to make correct sentences using the Past Simple Passive.

Then, in pairs, ask and answer the questions, as in the example.

Who was “Oliver Twist” written by ?

It was written by Charles Dickens.

The Future Simple Passive

+ S + WILL BE + PAST PARTICIPLE

Homework will be done on computer.

- S + WILL NOT (WON’T) BE +

+ PAST PARTICIPLE

Writing won’t be done with pencils.

? WILL + S + BE +

+ PAST PARTICIPLE

Will teachers be helped by robots