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Passives with Carrie (a scary prank!)
Downloadable worksheets:
Introducing the "Passive Voice" (1) - Basic rules for Upper elementary and Intermediate students
Level:
intermediate
Age:
10-14
Downloads:
5577
Active and Passive
Level:
intermediate
Age:
10-17
Downloads:
4418
PASSIVE VOICE (PRESENT SIMPLE AND PAST SIMPLE)
Level:
elementary
Age:
7-17
Downloads:
4150
Passive
Level:
intermediate
Age:
14-17
Downloads:
3668
Passive Voice
Level:
intermediate
Age:
14-17
Downloads:
2733
The American Dream
Level:
advanced
Age:
15-17
Downloads:
24
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.
< 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?
They are all verb to be plus past simple
They are all verb to be plus past participle
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?