porcupine pig python bat bear pet bird buffalopanda Put these words in the correct column. /b/ /p/ bear porcupine bird python bat pet buffalo pig panda /b/ /p/ Unit10: Conservation E. Language focus Monday, January 24 th , 2011. The passive voice EX: They grow rice in tropical countries.  Rice is grown in tropical countries. S V O S V3 be ACTIVE VOICE PASSIVE VOICE S + be + V3/ V-ed + (by +O) S + V + O ACTIVE PASSIVE Copy down. UNIT 10 – LANGUAGE FOCUS - Grammar rice EX: He is washing the car. What is he doing? (active voice)  The car is being washed (by him). (passive voice) S V O S be being V3(V-ed) O UNIT 10 – LANGUAGE FOCUS - Grammar PASSIVE VOICE Present progressive: S + am / is / are + being + (by O) Past progressive: S + was / were + being + (by O) Exercise 1: Choose the right form of the verbs in brackets. 1. The children (reported/ were reported) to be homeless. 2. Trees (grow/ are grown) well in this soil. 3. Can English (be spoken/speak) at the club? 4. I (don’t invite/ am not invited) to parties very often. 5. Many new roads (are being built/ are building) in this city. UNIT 10 – LANGUAGE FOCUS - Grammar 1 2 3 4 5 6 UNIT 10 – LANGUAGE FOCUS - Grammar Exercise 2. 1. When they (come), the meeting (start). They (be ) ten minutes late.  When they came, the meeting had started (had been started). They were ten minute late. 2. He (stand) in front of a large audience. He (photograph) by many journalists now.  He is standing in front of a large audience. He is being photographed by many journalists now. 3. The students (tell) about the changes of their timetable yet?  Have the students been told about the changes of their timetable yet?