how are music videos made? turn the following sentences into the present simple passive
1. the music producer chooses the song for the musiс video.
— the song for the music video is chosen by the music producer.
2. a director directs the music video.
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3. a cameraman shoots the video.
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4. a singer or band sings the song.
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5. the music company produces the music video.
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Explanation: The active sentence "A director directs the music video" is transformed into the passive form by moving the object "the music video" to the beginning of the sentence and adding the auxiliary verb "is" along with the past participle form of the verb "directed". The person or thing performing the action (a director) becomes the complement of the preposition "by".
3. The video is shot by a cameraman.
Explanation: Similar to the previous sentence, the active verb "shoots" is transformed into the passive form "is shot" by moving the object "the video" to the beginning of the sentence and adding the auxiliary verb "is" along with the past participle form of the verb "shot". The person or thing performing the action (a cameraman) becomes the complement of the preposition "by".
4. The song is sung by a singer or band.
Explanation: Once again, the active verb "sings" is transformed into the passive form "is sung" by moving the object "the song" to the beginning of the sentence and adding the auxiliary verb "is" along with the past participle form of the verb "sung". The person or thing performing the action (a singer or band) becomes the complement of the preposition "by".
5. The music video is produced by the music company.
Explanation: Just as in the previous sentences, the active verb "produces" is transformed into the passive form "is produced" by moving the object "the music video" to the beginning of the sentence and adding the auxiliary verb "is" along with the past participle form of the verb "produced". The person or thing performing the action (the music company) becomes the complement of the preposition "by".