Présent-Indicatif - Passif
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Présent-Indicatif – passif |
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35B.1 Passif direct – Option 1 – (Présent-Indicatif)(Appendix C - Le Passif – The Passive Formats) Sujet + (suis, es, est, sommes, êtes, sont) + verbe principal (p.p.)(e.s.es) (Note: When using the "Passif direct" - Option 1" format, the subject of the verb "être" must also be the direct object of the participe passé (p.p.) of the main verb, and because it also precedes the p.p., the p.p. agrees in gender and in number with that subject/direct object.) |
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35B.1 Examples:
Example 1 (masculin singulier)
Le texte est corrigé. – Il est corrigé. The text/It does get corrected. (for emphasis, negative, or asking a question) The text/It is corrected. The text/It gets corrected.
Example 2 (féminin singulier)
La lettre est corrigée. – Elle est corrigée. The letter/It does get corrected. (for emphasis, negative, or asking a question) The letter/It is corrected. The letter/It gets corrected. |
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35B.2 Passif direct – Option 2 – (Présent-Indicatif)(Appendix C - Le Passif – The Passive Formats) When the direct object appears as a noun: On (sujet indéfini) + verbe principal (Présent-Indicatif) + objet direct. ----- When the direct object appears as a pronoun: On (sujet indéfini) + pronom objet direct + verbe principal (Présent-Indicatif) |
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35B.2 Examples:
Note: In this context, the subject pronoun "On" means "someone unspecified"
Example 1 (masculin singulier)
On corrige le texte. – On le corrige. The text/It does get corrected. (for emphasis, negative, or asking a question) The text/It is being corrected. The text/It is corrected. (regularly, before it gets sent …). The text/It is getting corrected. The text/It gets corrected.
Example 2 (féminin singulier)
On corrige la lettre. – On la corrige. The letter/It does get corrected. (for emphasis, negative, or asking a question) The letter/It is being corrected. The letter/It is corrected. (regularly, before it gets sent …). The letter/It is getting corrected. The letter/It gets corrected. |
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35B.3 Passif indirect – (Présent-Indicatif)(Appendix C - Le Passif – The Passive Formats) When the indirect object appears as a noun: On (sujet indéfini) + verbe principal (Présent-Indicatif) + objet indirect. ----- When the indirect object appears as a pronoun: On (sujet indéfini) + pronom objet indirect + verbe principal (Présent-Indicatif) |
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35B.3 Examples:
Note: In this context, the subject pronoun "On" means "someone unspecified"
Example 1 (masculin singulier)
On parle au candidat. – On lui parle. The (male) candidate/He does get spoken to. (for emphasis, negative, or asking a question) The (male) candidate/He does get talked to. (for emphasis, negative, or asking a question) The (male) candidate/He gets spoken to. The (male) candidate/He gets talked to. The (male) candidate/He is being spoken to. The (male) candidate/He is being talked to. The (male) candidate/He is getting spoken to. The (male) candidate/He is getting talked to. The (male) candidate/He is spoken to. The (male) candidate/He is talked to.
Example 2 (féminin singulier)
On parle à la candidate. – On lui parle. The (female) candidate/She does get spoken to. (for emphasis, negative, or asking a question) The (female) candidate/She does get talked to. (for emphasis, negative, or asking a question) The (female) candidate/She gets spoken to. The (female) candidate/She gets talked to. The (female) candidate/She is being spoken to. The (female) candidate/She is being talked to. The (female) candidate/She is getting spoken to. The (female) candidate/She is getting talked to. The (female) candidate/She is spoken to. The (female) candidate/She is talked to. |
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35B.4 Passif pronominal – (Présent-Indicatif)(Appendix H - Le Pronominal passif et impersonnel) Sujet (nom ou pronom, inanimé, – objet direct du verbe principal) + se-s' + verbe principal (Présent-Indicatif) |
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35B.4 Examples:
Example 1 (masculin singulier)
Le cours se donne. – Il se donne. The course/It is being given. The course/It is given.
Example 2 (féminin singulier)
La maison se vend. – Elle se vend. The house/It does get sold. (for emphasis, negative, or asking a question) The house/It does sell. (for emphasis, negative, or asking a question) The house/It is being sold. The house/It is getting sold. The house/It is selling. The house/It is sold. (on the local market …). The house/It sells. (easily …). The house/It gets sold. (easily …). |