Guide to Eating Matzah on Passover Night
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HaMotzi and Al Achilat Matzah
Procedure for HaMotzi and Al Achilat Matzah
- Say HaMotzi on both halves of the matzah. Then put down the bottom matzah and say Al Achilat Matzah on the top, broken piece.
Procedure for Breaking the Matzah
- Break a kezayit from the top and middle matzah, dip them into salt, and eat them together while reclining to the left.
Incapable of Eating Both Matzahs Together
- Eat the full matzah first, then eat the broken one.
Difficulty Eating
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UNIT 3: Active and Passive Forms
The Passive Voice
We form the passive voice with be + past participle. We use be in the same tense that we would use in the active sentence.
Example:
- Active: Consumers buy many products online.
- Passive: Many products are bought online by consumers.
When we form the passive in other tenses, we use be in the same tense as we would in the active sentence:
| Tense (Active) | Tense (Passive) |
|---|---|
| Present continuous (is/are eating) | is being eaten |
| Present perfect (has/have eaten) | has/have been |
English Grammar and Vocabulary Guide
Verb Tenses
Active Voice
- Present Simple: Rita writes a letter.
- Past Simple: Rita wrote a letter.
- Present Perfect: Rita has written a letter.
- Future Simple: Rita will write a letter.
- Present Continuous: Rita is writing a letter.
- Past Continuous: Rita was writing a letter.
- Past Perfect: Rita had written a letter.
- Future Perfect: Rita will have written a letter.
- Future Continuous: Rita will be writing a letter.
- Going To: Rita is going to write a letter.
Passive Voice
- Present Simple: A letter is written by Rita.