Correctly construct the past simple passive voice ('was founded') for historical events.
Construir correctamente la voz pasiva en pasado simple ('was founded') para eventos históricos.
| Task | Berlin _______________ (to found) in the 12th century. |
|---|---|
| Answer | 4 |
| a | founded |
| b | founds |
| c | is founded |
| d | was founded |
| comment | When we don't know who carries out the action, or it is obvious or unimportant to us, we use the Passive voice. The Passive is formed: BE + Past Participle. In this sentence the action took place at a certain time in the past, so we use the Past Simple Passive. |
| topic | passive voice |
| level | 1 |
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