Cours d'anglais et exercices corrigés - Le passif : valeurs

Thèmes abordés

Anglais, cours, exercices, passif, actif, action, complément d'agent, double complément, verbes, conjugaison

Résumé du document

Avec le passif, l'énonciateur s'intéresse à celui qui subit l'action (objet de l'action) et non à celui qui agit (source de l'action). Le passif anglais se traduit assez souvent par « on ».

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[...] no tourists visited . the roads were used . Nessie stopped . the season opened . four people reported. Infinitif: could they do - could it be done - will be exhibited - should be opened - I couldn't hear - music could be heard Exercice She was shown the easiest way to do it. She was sent . a dozen roses on her birthday. A dozen roses were sent to her on her birthday. He will be shown a recent photograph of the man A recent photograph of the man will be shown to him. [...]

[...] Cours d'anglais et exercices corrigés - Le passif : Valeurs Cours et notions Introduction : Avec le passif, l'énonciateur s'intéresse à celui qui subit l'action (objet de l'action) et non à celui qui agit (source de l'action). Le passif anglais se traduit assez souvent par « on ». Comparez le passif et l'actif John Lennon died in 1980 John Lennon died in 1980. A lunatic killed him He was killed by a lunatic. John Lennon est mort en 1980 John Lennon est mort en 1980 Un fou l'a tué Il a été par un fou. [...]

[...] Someone has told her the whole story. They must bring me those letters immediately. Will they lend him enough money to finish his new house? 10- Will they lend him enough money to finish his new house? Corrigé des exercices Exercice 1 : présent ou infinitif: We are told we live . he would better be described . his books are chosen . his dreams are realized . his records are played . : he has . he likes . he has . [...]

[...] Nessie (stop) . making news. The monster hunting season (open) . once more in 1947. That year, four people (report) . they had seen humps of a beast swimming in the loch. The World's Greatest Mysteries / The World's Greatest Cranks and Creackpots C Octopus Books Ltd. Infinitif How could they . that? Could it . in five minutes? These paintings will (exhibit) . in London soon. This wine should (open) . three hours before you drink it. I couldn't (hear) . [...]