Monday, September 10, 2018

Active and passive voice

Active and passive voice.

Active voice structure: Subject + verb + object.  John loves the cat. 
Passive voice structure: Subject + auxiliary verb + verb + by + object. The cat is loved by John.

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  1. Congratulations Jennifer for producing a fabulous book report.

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  2. CAMBRIDGE ENGLISH LEVEL 6. PERSONALITIES: ANSWERS TO, “What kind of a person is…”. Dr. E. Ross.

    Type of person Characteristics Possible actions to prove type.
    1. Leader Confident to take the first step.
    Has followers. Inspire other people to do something.
    2. Caring person Cares about the feelings of others. Does things for other people. Is helpful.
    Speaks kindly to others. Could be a doctor; caring parent…
    3. Administrator Finds it easy to organize events or things. Brings order. May be the leader in improving things by setting goals.
    4. Judgmental Has a keen sense of right and wrong. Tries to do the right thing at all times. Always speaks the truth. Quick to judge others. Can spot when someone is lying. Could be in the police, or act as a judge.
    5. Inventor Scientific and analytical. Makes new things. Tries doing something that no-one else has thought of.
    6. Business person Knows markets. Runs a successful business.
    7. Loner Confident and independent. Lives/works alone and is happy about it.
    8. Team player Loves working with other people. Will probably be part of a group.
    9. Playful Funny and able to understand fantasy. Will be able to think of “impossible” things. Might make animation movies.
    10. Gullible Easy to fool. People take advantage of such a person, because he/she will trust everyone.
    11. Loveable Attractive personality who is easy to love. A nice person to know. Has many friends.
    12. Confident Can speak to kings and presidents without being nervous. Not fearful because someone has a higher rank or more money.

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