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课件网) Unit 2 Growing pains and gains Grammar Solution Hello, everyone. I am Li Hua. Last night, something unhappy happened. I promised to be back before 9, but I returned at 10:27. My mum was angry because my promise ___ (a. isn’t kept; b. wasn’t kept). I explained that my phone ___ (a. is left; b. was left) at my friend's home. On my way back, I found an old woman lost in the cold. I took her to the police station and waited until she ___ (a. is taken; b. was taken) home by a policewoman. After hearing my story, Mum understood me and said sorry. Now I know: Communication can prevent misunderstandings. b b b Li Hua’s story Problem Result Lesson Hello, everyone. I am Li Hua. Last night, something unhappy happened. I promised to be back before 9, but I returned at 10:27. My mum was angry because my promise wasn’t kept. I explained that my phone was left at my friend's home. On my way back, I found an old woman lost in the cold. I took her to the police station and waited until she was taken home by a policewoman. After hearing my story, Mum understood and said sorry. Now I know: Communication can prevent misunderstandings. 主语 + (+ by + ) 一般过去时的被动语态 动作的执行者 was / were not + 动词过去分词 The passive in the simple past 一般过去时的 被动语态 Last week, my idea of hiking alone _____ (turn) down by my mum. I _____ (not allow) to have a lazy day on the sofa by my dad when I was a child. My birthday present _____ (hide) by my parents yesterday. My mum _____(read) my diary without asking me last night. Complete the sentences of Mike’s other problems was turned was not allowed was hidden read A policewoman took her home. She was taken home by a policewoman. Read and compare 动作的承受者 + (+ by + ) 动作的执行者 was / were not + 动词过去分词 The active 主动语态 The passive 被动语态 主语 + + 主语 动词过去式 动作的承受者 宾语 谓语 动作的执行者 Why did Li Hua use the passive here a. To focus on the policewoman’s action. b. To focus on the old woman and the result. We use the passive voice to focus on the receiver (动作的承受者) of an action or the result itself, rather than who performed it. Rewrite the sentences 1 Betty’s dad didn’t allow her to have a lazy day on the sofa. _____ 2 Robert’s mum turned down his idea of hiking alone in the mountains. _____ 3 Sarah’s parents hid her birthday presents in their bedroom. _____ Betty wasn’t allowed to have a lazy day on the sofa (by her dad). Robert’s idea of hiking alone in the mountains was turned down (by his mum). Sarah’s birthday presents were hidden in their bedroom (by her parents). Hello, everyone. I am Samantha. Recently something unhappy happened. Problem Solution I wrote him a note… My dad took my phone away. I felt upset because I was cut off from my friends. Dad, You can't just take my phone away. I actually use it for many important things. It helps me stay in touch with my friends after school. But now I _____ (cut ... ...
