O sujeito pratica ou sofre a ação, isto é, o sujeito é agente ou paciente.
Sujeito (agente) - voz ativa / Sujeito (paciente) - voz passiva.
Voz ativa (active voice), é utilizado ao falarmos uma sentença mais clara e direta.
Uma frase na voz ativa é composta por sujeito + verbo auxiliar + verbo principal + objeto.
Uma frase na voz ativa é composta por sujeito + verbo auxiliar + verbo principal + objeto.
Voz passiva (passive voice), é mais utilizado para textos formais. Damos mais ênfase ao objeto que está sofrendo a ação.
Present Simple
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am/are/is
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Present continuous or Progressive
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am/are/is + being
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Present Perfect
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have/has been
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Past Simple
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Past Progressive
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was/were being
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Past Perfect
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had been
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Future Simple
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will be
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Future ''be going to''
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am/are/is + going to be
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Future Perfect
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will have been
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Active Voice
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Passive voice + participle
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Viviane drinks water.
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The juice is drunk by
her.
The juice isn’t drunk
by her.
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Present Simple
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Viviane is eating hot
dog.
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The hot dog is being
eaten by Viviane.
The hot dog isn’t
being eaten by Viviane.
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Present Continuous
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Viviane made a cake
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A cake was made by
Viviane.
A cake wasn’t made by
Viviane.
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Simple Past
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He was driving a car.
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The car was being
driven by him.
The car wasn’t being
driven by him.
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Past Continuous
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I have seen the movie
ten times.
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The movie has been
seen...
The movie hasn’t been
seen...
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Present Perfect
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She had eaten sushi.
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Sushi had been eaten
by her.
Sushi hadn’t been
eaten by her.
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Past Perfect
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Susana will buy a new
bike tomorrow.
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A new bike will be
bought by Susana tomorrow.
A new bike won’t be
bought by Susana tomorrow.
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Future Simple
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They are going to open
a shop.
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A shop is going to be
opened...
A shop isn’t going to
be opened...
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Future ‘’be going to’’
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You will have started
the job.
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The job will have been
started by you.
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Future Perfect
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Modal Verbs
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Active voice
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Passive voice
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I
You
He
She
It
We
You
They
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can drink water / can't drink water.
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water can be drunk
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could drink water.
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water could be drunk.
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might drink water.
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water might be drunk.
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may drink water.
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water may be drunk.
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must drink water / mustn't drink...
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water must be drunk.
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ought to drink water.
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water ought to be drunk.
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should drink water.
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water should be drunk.
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will drink water.
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water will be drunk.
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would drink water.
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water would be drunk.
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Com o uso da preposição.
They looked for the baby - active voice.
The baby was looked for - passive voice.
They listen to the music - active voice.
The music is listened to - passive voice.
Somebody sat on my purse - active voice.
My purse was sat on - passive voice.
Com sujeito indeterminado e o agente da passiva.
Somebody broke the window - active voice.
The window was broken - passive voice.
I climbed the mountain - active voice.
The mountain was climbed - passive voice.
Com sujeito indeterminado e o agente da passiva.
Somebody broke the window - active voice.
The window was broken - passive voice.
I climbed the mountain - active voice.
The mountain was climbed - passive voice.