Kyle Pounds - Present passive

Present Passive

Present
	Singular	Plural
1st person	I am + pp	we are + pp
2nd person	you are + pp	you are + pp
3rd person	he, she, it is + pp	they are + pp

Present Passive expresses an action that happens at the present time to the subject of the sentence. Present Passive functions the same way in the present the way Present Simple does when we use the To Be verb.

* In Present Passive we are usually talking about the type of object in general.
* To form Present Passive we put the To Be auxiliary verb in front of the Past Participle
form of the verb. Example: Volkswagens are made in Germany.

1) Patients _______________ (take) to the hospital in Ambulances.

2) Tee Pees ________________ (make) out of wood.

3) Dead people _____________________ (lay) to rest in cemetaries.

4) Teeth ____________________ (fix) by dentists.

5) Zebras ___________________ (eat) by lions.

6) Children __________ (teach) by teachers.

7) Animals ___________ (feed) by their masters.

8) Cars _________________ (drive) by their owners.

9) The metro system _________________ (use) by thousands of people every day.

10) People _______________ (kill) when there are wars.

11) I _______________ (saden) by world hunger.

12) Famines __________________ (cause) by a lack of food.

13) Coca-Cola _________________ (sweeten) by sugar.

14) Clothes _______________ (wash) by detergent.