La pasiva en inglés

La pasiva se utiliza cuando se da importancia a la acción y no quién o qué la realiza:

My wheel was stolen (Me robaron la rueda)

A mistake was made (Se cometió un fallo)

SUBJECT + TO BE + VB-ING (+ BY…)

REGULAR VERBS: -ED

IRREGULAR VERBS: 2nd COLUMN

IS AREAM

WASWERE

SUBJECT VERB OBJECT

Peter writes a letter

A letter is written by Peter

Columbus discovered America

America was discovered by Columbus

They cleaned the house

The house was cleaned

Mary was a houseSubject Vb Object

A house was bought by MarySubject Vb (be + pp) Agent