语态只有两种,主动语态和被动语态,且形成被动语态的动词一定是及物动词。要想正确地使用被动语态,你就得会区分哪些动词是及物的,哪些是不及物的,特别是一词多义的动词,大家学习过程中要多积累,忘记怎么区分动词的同学可以回头去看第5期《动词的分类》
主动语态与被动语态的区别:
主语是动作的发出者为主动语态
例:He killed her(他杀了她)
主语是动作的接受者为被动语态
例:She was killed by him(她被他杀了)
被动语态的构成
在16种时态中,有几种时态没有或无法形成被动语态,因此现代英语中常用的被动语态只有10种,如下图
分别举例说明:
一般时
一般现在时的被动语态:主语 + be/is/sre + p.p(动词的过去分词,下同)
He is lovedby everyone(他受到大家的爱戴)
I am askedto study hard(我被要求努力学习)
一般过去时的被动语态:主语 + was + P.P
The book was written by him(这本书是他写的)
He was seen dancing yesterday(他昨天跳舞被看到了)
一般将来时的被动语态:主语 + will be +P.P
The naughty boy will be punished by his mother(这个顽皮的男孩会被他妈妈惩罚)
He will be elected president next year(下一年他将会被选为主席)
一般过去将来时的被动语态:主语 + would be + P.P
He said he would be dispatched to Syria.(他说他会被派遣到叙利亚)
进行时
现在进行时的被动语态:主语 + be/is/are being + P.P
Prisoners are being judged(犯人正在被审判)
My bike is being repaired (我的自行车正在修理当中)
过去进行时的被动语态:主语 + was/were being + P.P
The stadium was being built that t