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Asking questions in the passive voice (Part 2 of 2) – Learn the passive – Part 3


so let’s look at this grammar in more

so let’s look at this grammar in more detail a normal or active question looks

detail a normal or active question looks

detail a normal or active question looks like this did Tom kill Ally here Tom is

like this did Tom kill Ally here Tom is

like this did Tom kill Ally here Tom is the subject which did the action kill is

the subject which did the action kill is

the subject which did the action kill is the verb and the object which received

the verb and the object which received

the verb and the object which received the action is ally and it’s a question

the action is ally and it’s a question

the action is ally and it’s a question in the past tense easy right so the

in the past tense easy right so the

in the past tense easy right so the passive changes the order of the

passive changes the order of the

passive changes the order of the sentence the object takes place of the

sentence the object takes place of the

sentence the object takes place of the subject so the object which is now the

subject so the object which is now the

subject so the object which is now the subject ally comes to the start now we

subject ally comes to the start now we

subject ally comes to the start now we need a verb both sides of the subject

need a verb both sides of the subject

need a verb both sides of the subject and which two things do we use on a

and which two things do we use on a

and which two things do we use on a passive B and a past participle B goes

passive B and a past participle B goes

passive B and a past participle B goes before the subject but which form of B

before the subject but which form of B

before the subject but which form of B well it’s in the past tense and it’s

well it’s in the past tense and it’s

well it’s in the past tense and it’s singular so was and the verb is in the

singular so was and the verb is in the

singular so was and the verb is in the past participle form or verb three form

past participle form or verb three form

past participle form or verb three form so killed becomes killed and goes just

so killed becomes killed and goes just

so killed becomes killed and goes just after after the verb we need by so the

after after the verb we need by so the

after after the verb we need by so the whole question looks like this was Ali

whole question looks like this was Ali

whole question looks like this was Ali killed by Tom I didn’t do it I didn’t do

killed by Tom I didn’t do it I didn’t do

killed by Tom I didn’t do it I didn’t do it it wasn’t me it wasn’t me so yeah if

it it wasn’t me it wasn’t me so yeah if

it it wasn’t me it wasn’t me so yeah if we don’t care about the subject this

we don’t care about the subject this

we don’t care about the subject this question are you arresting me can become

question are you arresting me can become

question are you arresting me can become this question am I being arrested

this question am I being arrested

this question am I being arrested remember if we don’t care about the

remember if we don’t care about the

remember if we don’t care about the subject just don’t say it in present

subject just don’t say it in present

subject just don’t say it in present perfect this question have the police

perfect this question have the police

perfect this question have the police arrested you before is a good example of

arrested you before is a good example of

arrested you before is a good example of using the passive because the subject is

using the passive because the subject is

using the passive because the subject is obvious so we won’t say it and it

obvious so we won’t say it and it

obvious so we won’t say it and it becomes this question have you been

becomes this question have you been

becomes this question have you been arrested before no never

arrested before no never

arrested before no never No

in the future tense this question will

in the future tense this question will you send me to prison in the passive for

you send me to prison in the passive for

you send me to prison in the passive for the future becomes this will I be sent

the future becomes this will I be sent

the future becomes this will I be sent to prison and these are all questions

to prison and these are all questions

to prison and these are all questions with yes or no answers but with a

with yes or no answers but with a

with yes or no answers but with a question word where what who when why

question word where what who when why

question word where what who when why those are easy to just put the question

those are easy to just put the question

those are easy to just put the question word at the beginning of the question

word at the beginning of the question

word at the beginning of the question for example who is going to kill tom

for example who is going to kill tom

for example who is going to kill tom that’s an active question but in a

that’s an active question but in a

that’s an active question but in a passive looks like this

passive looks like this

passive looks like this who is Tom going to be killed by happy

who is Tom going to be killed by happy

who is Tom going to be killed by happy with the grammar ok test time

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