(2)含有双宾语的主动句变被动句时,可将其中一个宾语变为主语,另一个保持不动,一般将间接宾语变为主语的情况居多。如将直接宾语变为主语,间接宾语前要加上适当的介词。
My uncle gave me a present on my birthday.
→I was given a present by my uncle on my birthday.
→A present was given to me by my uncle on my birthday.
我过生日的时候,叔叔给了我一份礼物。
(3)"动词+介词或副词"构成的动词短语变被动语态时,不可将介词或副词与动词拆开。
The patient is being operated on.
这位病人在动手术。
His request was turned down.
他的请求遭到了拒绝。
(4)带复合宾语(宾语+宾补)的动词变被动语态时,一般把复合结构中的宾语变成主语,而把宾语补足语(在被动语态中叫作主语补足语)放在动词之后。
We always keep the classroom clean and tidy.
→The classroom is always kept clean and tidy by us.
我们总是保持教室干净、整洁。
(5)含有宾语从句的句子转换成被动语态时,宾语从句变成主语从句,通常用形式主语it代替,而将主语从句后置。
People say that the minister of that country is coming for a visit.
→It is said that the minister of that country is coming for a visit.
大家都说那个国家的部长要来进行访问。
(6)see, watch, hear, notice, listen to, look at, make 等感官动词或使役动词后作宾补的不定式不带to,但当主动语态变为被动语态时,不定式符号to 必须加上。
A girl saw my wallet drop when she passed by.
→My wallet was seen to drop by a girl when she passed by.
一个女孩路过时看到我的钱包掉了。
(7)含有情态动词的被动语态形式为:情态动词+be+过去分词。
The door must be locked when you leave.
你离开时,必须把门锁上。
集中演练1
1-1.单句语法填空
①A letter is written (write) by Bruce every week.
②The road was being repaired (repair) when we came last time.
③Hundreds of jobs will be lost (lose) if the factory closes.
④His latest book was published (publish) in China in 2016.
⑤This novel has been translated (translate) into many languages since it was published.
1-2.把下列句子变成被动语态
⑥His father told him not to waste time on playing.
→He was told not to waste time on playing by his father.
⑦Mother gave me a toy at Christmas.
→I was given a toy at Christmas by my mother.
→A toy was given to me at Christmas by my mother.
⑧The boss made them work twelve hours a day.
→They were made to work twelve hours a day by the boss.
⑨He is likely to let you down.
→You are likely to be let down by him.
⑩They should do it at once.
→It should be done at once by them.
3.主动形式表示被动意义的情况
(1)write, sell, wash, cook等表示主语内在品质或性能的行为动词可表示被动含义。常