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PASSIF
BE ( conjugué au temps de la voix active ) + participe passé
Réponse :
1. The accident delayed the train.
( L'accident a retardé le train. )
==> simple past / prétérit
The train was delayed by the accident.
( Le train a été retardé par l'accident. )
2. Millions of people play football.
( Des millions de personnes jouent au football. )
==> Présent simple
Football is played by millions of people.
( Le football est joué par des millions de personnes. )
3. She will listen to the radio.
( Elle écoutera la radio.)
===> modal will ( futur )
The radio will be listened by her.
( La radio sera écoutée par elle. )
4. I am preparing a good meal.
==> présent be+ bv-ing
A good meal is being prepared by me.
5. They have refused the orders.
==> présent perfect
The orders have been refused by them.
6. The man was stealing my car!
==> prétérit be + bv-ing
My car was being stolen by the man.
7. He had taken his responsibilities.
==> Past perfect
His responsibilities had been taken by him.
8. You should do the exercise.
==> modal should
The exercise should be done by me.
9. We ate the leftovers for dinner.
==> simple past / prétérit
The leftovers were eaten by us for dinner.
10. The workers were building a skyscraper.
==> prétérit be + bv-ing
A skyscraper was being built by the workers.
Explications :
Le complément d'agent introduit par "by" n'est pas obligatoirement présent ( il peut être sous entendu )
Attention aux changements de pronoms ( comme en français)
ex. 9 : Nous ( We )avons mangé les restes pour le dîner.
Les restes ont été mangés par nous ( us ) pour le dîner.
