Passive Flashcards

1
Q

I don’t want to repeat anything: everything has already been said (or: was already said) by your mother.

A

Non voglio ripetere niente: è già stato detto tutto da vostra madre

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2
Q

When I was a child in this field potatoes were grown (cultivated)

A

Quando ero bambino/a (or: da bambino/a), in questo campo si coltivavano (or:
erano coltivate; or: venivano coltivate) le patate.

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3
Q

Your (formal) shopping will be delivered by our driver before 6 pm.

A

La Sua spesa sarà (or: verrà) consegnata dal nostro autista (or: dalla nostra autista)
prima delle sei di sera.

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4
Q

I have just been taught the passive (voice) by (from) my teacher.
(It has just been taught to me)

A

Mi è appena stato insegnato il passivo dal mio (or: dalla mia) insegnante.

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5
Q

The museum is currently closed, but it will reopen in September

A

Il museo è momentaneamente chiuso, ma verrà riaperto a settembre.

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6
Q

Mirella thinks that the message was (had been) left by the neighbor

A

Mirella pensa che il messaggio sia stato lasciato dal suo vicino di casa.

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7
Q

In this house we don’t tell lies, you understand?

A

In questa casa non si dicono mai le bugie: avete capito?

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8
Q

This novel has been written by my dear friend Lorenzo.

A

Questo romanzo è stato scritto dal mio caro amico Lorenzo

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9
Q

Before eating, a long speech was read by the president

A

Prima di mangiare, un lungo discorso è stato letto dal (la) presidente

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