27 BEER IS BREWED, WINE IS FERMENTED Flashcards
En voz pasiva no se pueden usar verbos intransitivos
Happen, Sleep, come, seem
The Amazon valley is extremely important to the ecology of the earth. Forty percent of the world’s oxygen (produce) XXXXXXX there.
IS PRODUCED
- Right now Roberto is in the hospital. * He (treat) XXXXXXX for a bad burn on his hand and arm.
IS BEING TREATED
- The game (win, probably) XXXXXXX by the other team tomorrow. They’re a lot better than we are.
WILL BE PROBABLY WON
- There was a terrible accident on a busy downtown street yesterday. Dozens of people (see) XXXXXXX it, including my friend, who (interview) by the police.
SAW
WAS INTERVIEWED
- In my country, certain prices, such as the price of medical supplies, (control) XXXXXXX by the government. Other prices (determine) XXXXXXX by how much consumers are willing to pay for a product.
ARE CONTROLLED
ARE DETERMINED
Yesterday a purse-snatcher (catch) XXXXXXX by a dog. While the thief (chase) XXXXXXX by the police, he (jump) XXXXXXX over a fence into someone’s yard, where he encountered a ferocious dog. The dog (keep) XXXXXXX the thief from escaping.
WAS CAUGHT
WAS BEING CHASED
JUMPED
KEPT
- The first fish (appear) XXXXXXX on the earth about 500 million years ago. Up to now, more than 20,000 kinds of fish (name) and (describe) XXXXXXX by scientists. New species (discover) XXXXXXX every year, so the total increases continually.
APPEARED
HAS BEEN NAMED AND DESCRIBED
ARE DISCOVERED
- Richard Anderson is a former astronaut. Several years ago, when he was 52, Anderson (inform) XXXXXXX by his superior at an aircraft corporation that he could no longer be a test pilot. He (tell) XXXXXXX that he was being relieved of his duties because of his age. Anderson took the corporation to court for age discrimination.
WAS INFORMED
WAS TOLD
- Frostbite may occur when the skin (expose) XXXXX to extreme cold. It most frequently (affect) XXXXXXX the skin of the cheeks, chins ears, fingers, nose, and toes.
IS EXPOSED
AFFECTS
Algunas veces la voz pasiva puede empezar con el OBJETO INDIRECTO
SUPER DIFÍCIL
Someone gave Mr. Lee an award
Objeto directo + Verbo en participio + Objeto INdirecto
Mr. Lee es el Objeto Indirecto
Mr. Lee + was given + an award
Mr. Lee was given an award
Coal and primary metals are
MINED OR EXTRACTED
TO MINE
MINAR, EXTRAER
ALLOYS OF METAL ARE
MELTED AND FORGED
OR SMELTED
ALLOY
ALEACIÓN
TO MELT OR TO SMELT
FUNDIR, DERRETIR
TO FORGE
FORJAR
PETROLEUM OR OIL IS
DRILLED, EXTRACTED, PUMPED
TO DRILL
TALADRAR
TO PUMP
BOMBEAR
GASOLINE IS
REFINED
CHEMICALS ARE
PROCESSED
CEMENT IS
MIXED, LAID AND SET
CEMENT BECOMES
CONCRETE