5.利用被動語態實現句子或語篇的連貫The liar’s punishment is not in the least that he is not believed but that he ot believe anyone el.（Gee Bernard Shaw）All truth pass through three stages.First，it is ridiculed.Sed，it is violently oppod.Third，it is accepted as being lf-evident.（Arthur Schopenhauer）Habit is habit and not to be flung out of the window by any man，but coaxed downstairs a step at a time.（Mark Twain）At the start of the winter came the perma rain and with the rain came the cholera.But it was checked and in the end only ven thousand died of it in the army.（Er Heming the river the mountains had not been taken； none of the mountains beyond the river had been taken.（Er Hemingway）As their eyes grew aced to the labsp;of light，they were drawn upward to the stra feature of the se.
（Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows）His red eyes fastened upon Snape’s blabsp;ones with subsp;iy that some of the watchers looked aarently fearful that they themlves would be scorched by the ferocity of the gaze.（Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows）
含有被動意義的主動語態英語中有一些表示被動意義的主動句，其謂語所表示的不是主語的動作，而是其內在的性能。這種句子的特點是：主語為無生命名詞，謂語動詞為一般現在時；肯定句必須帶方式狀語；否定句的謂語可以帶情態動詞。如：She is to blame.她應該受到責備。The hou is to rent.這個房子要出租。Food bsp;keep fresh in a fridge.食物放在冰箱裏能保鮮。The pen writes smoothly.這支鋼筆很好寫。The cloth feels soft.這布摸上去很柔軟。The cake tastes good.這蛋糕很好吃。The jeans ot wash easily.這牛仔褲不好洗。