Life in Bedford and Almeria: Personal Stories and Local Insights

Posted by admin on Jan 17, 2025 in Foreign Languages | 0 comments

A Close Friend’s Life in Bedford

I’m going to describe one of my best friends, Mode. He’s 36 years old. While all his family lives in Spain, he resides in Bedford, just north of London. He has a younger sister, and his parents are very funny, just like the rest of his family. He hasn’t studied, but he works at one of the most famous supermarkets in England. Mode is a quite sociable, very clever, and hard-working person. He loves dogs and hopes to have a baby in a year because he’s responsible. In

Mastering the Passive Voice in English

Posted by admin on Jan 14, 2025 in Foreign Languages | 0 comments

Form of Passive

Subject + finite form of to be + Past Participle (3rd column of irregular verbs)

Example: A letter was written.

When rewriting active sentences in passive voice, note the following:

• The object of the active sentence becomes the subject of the passive sentence.
• The finite form of the verb is changed (to be + past participle).
• The subject of the active sentence becomes the object of the passive sentence (or is dropped).

Examples of Passive Voice