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Passives with Carrie (a scary prank!)




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CARRIE - Freaking with customers.


 You're going to watch a video about a prank. A prank is a type of joke. It's not real, it's fake.
 

 

spring< What's that? You can use a ______ to ______ load something, which means you can make it jump!
 
 
 
 Watch the video as far as 0:25, then stop.




A fake wall is put up   is putted up
A stuntman is lift up is lifted up the wall.
The tables and chairs are remote control are remote controlled
Books and pictures are spring load are spring loaded
Actors are seat   are seated inside.

Who preformed the action in each question?
Why didn't we say that?
What did all the correct answers have in common?
This structure is called the passive voice.
 
 It's time to freak with the customers!
Now watch the video again, but watch the whole video. What do you think is going to happen?

Afterwards, say what happened. Were you right?