Week 4: Lesson 10. Passive voice: fill in the gaps
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The new movie ____________ (watch) by thousands of people on opening night.

was watched

This book ____________(write) the famous author last year.

was written by

In the play, the role of the king ____________ (play) an acclaimed actor.

was played by

In the past, messages ____________ (send)pigeons.

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The crying baby _______(hear) across the house.

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Passive Voice

This is a grammatical tense used to describe an action that happened in the past and was completed by someone or something else.

Was/Were + Past Participle + by

Used with the past participle of the verb and 'by' to indicate the person or thing that performed the action.

Past Simple Passive Voice

Shows that someone or something else performed an action in the past, and the subject received that action.

Was Heard

Indicates that something was heard clearly over a distance.

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Passive Voice in Past Simple

Describes a finished action in the past that someone or something else performed.

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