The Passive Voice (Leaving Cert Spanish): Flashcards
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When to use passive voice
When to use passive voice
Unknown/unimportant actor or emphasising action
Two methods for forming passive voice
Two methods for forming passive voice
ser + past participle and reflexive se
Method 1 structure
Method 1 structure
ser + past participle
Past participle ending for -ar verbs
Past participle ending for -ar verbs
-ado
Past participle ending for -er and -ir verbs
Past participle ending for -er and -ir verbs
-ido
Present passive forms with ser
Present passive forms with ser
es/son
Preterite passive forms with ser
Preterite passive forms with ser
fue/fueron
Future passive forms with ser
Future passive forms with ser
será/serán
Past participle agreement rule
Past participle agreement rule
Must agree in gender and number with subject
Method 2 structure
Method 2 structure
se + verb in 3rd person
Reflexive se with singular noun
Reflexive se with singular noun
se + verb (3rd person singular)
Reflexive se with plural noun
Reflexive se with plural noun
se + verb (3rd person plural)
Which passive is more common in everyday Spanish?
Which passive is more common in everyday Spanish?
Reflexive se construction