Strona bierna - Passive voice
Strony biernej (Passive voice) używamy, gdy chcemy przenieść nacisk w zdaniu z wykonawcy czynności na samą czynność. Używany jej także, gdy wykonawca akcji jest nieznany, bądź nie jest ważnym fakt kto daną akcję wykonuje.
Budowa:
Stronę bierną tworzymy poprzez ustawienie czasownika "to be" w tym samym czasie co czasownik w stronie czynnej oraz dodanie past participle.
Konstrukcja |
Strona czynna |
Strona bierna |
Present Simple |
builds |
is built |
Present Continuous |
is building |
is being built |
Past Simple |
built |
was/were built |
Past Continuous |
was/were building |
was/were being built |
Present Perfect |
have/has built |
have/has been built |
Past Perfect |
had built |
had been built |
Future Simple |
will build |
will be built |
Have to |
have/has to build |
have/has to be built |
Will have to |
will have to build |
will have to be built |
Przykłady zdań:
Animals are often killed for their skins.
A new gallery is being built in Kalisz.
The World Trade Center was destroyed in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
A new road was being built until the town council stopped the construction.
UFOs have been seen by many people all over the world.
The prisoner had been kept in a small cell until he was transferred to the state prison.
A famous painting by Monet will be sold on tomorrow's auction.
A new church has to be built in place of the old one.
Reinforcements will have to be summoned if we are to survive the next battle.