Ex. 38. Rewrite these verbs as passives, keeping them in the same tense, and removing they, we, someone, etc.
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- We use the infinitive after modal verbs and a number of other verbs. The passive infinitive is to be done / to have done.
- Ex. 1. Find the passive verbs in this text. What tenses are they?
- Ex. 2. Underline all the passives.
- Ex.4. Put the sentences into the Passive voice.
- Ex. 9. Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Simple or Present Progressive Passive.
- Ex. 13. Complete the text with expressions given below.
- Ex. 14. Open the brackets, using the correct form in the Passive.
- Ex. 18. Put the verbs in brackets into a suitable tense in the passive.
- Ex. 20. Rewrite these sentences in the Passive.
- Ex 22. Put the verb in brackets into the Past Simple, the Past Continuous and the Past Perfect in the Active or in the Passive Voice.
- Ex. 26. Put the sentences into the passive voice.
- Passive verbs with prepositional objects
- Ex. 31. Put the sentence with a verb + preposition/adverb combination into the passive.
- Ex. 33. Express in the passive the second of each of the following pairs of sentences. Do not mention the active subjects. The first two sentences are done for you.
- Ex. 38. Rewrite these verbs as passives, keeping them in the same tense, and removing they, we, someone, etc.
- Ex. 40. Rewrite the sentences, putting the underlined verbs into the Passive. Make any other changes necessary.
- Ex. 42. Read this information about what happened to the Watsons.
- Passive structures of the verbs
- Ex. 46. Change the structure using the Passive Voice.
- Ex. 49. Most of the sentences contain one mistake. Correct it of write “right”.
- Ex. 52. Use passive or active, in any appropriate tense, for the verbs in brackets.
- Ex. 53. Supply the required passive forms of the verbs in brackets.
- Ex. 54. Use the required passive forms.
- Ex. 55. Use the required active or passive tense forms.
- Ex. 56. Translate into English.
- Ex. 58. Translate into English.
- Ex. 62. Choose the best way of continuing after each sentence.
- A) Rewrite these instructions, using simple commands instead of the passive.
- Complete these sentences using a passive construction. Only use by if it’s natural to do so.
- Turn these newspapers headlines into radio news headlines. (Informal, spoken form.)
- Ex. 66. Practice saying these sentences and answer the questions.
- Ex. 68. You are telling a friend some news. Use the notes and write each sentence in the Present Perfect, active (has done) or passive (has been done).
- Group work. Match the two columns. Then make a sentence for each, using the passive. Look at the example first.
- The formation of the passive voice………………. . . 1
- Progressive forms……………………………………. . 11
- AIDS kills Freddie's 2 lovers. Star's dead lovers
- Phone call of terror. Gay life ended 7-year affair
1. We clean the garages every day.
The garages are cleaned every day.
2. Someone has given him a lot of money.
3. The police arrested two hundred people.
4. We check every car engine thoroughly.
5. We export this computer to seventy different countries.
6. They have cancelled the meeting.
7. We opened the factory at nine o'clock.
8. They send two million books to America every year.
9. We have invited all the students in the school.
10.We have told him not to be late again.
11.They posted all the letters yesterday.
12.The machine wraps the bread automatically.
13.They paid me a lot of money to do the job.
14.Fortunately, they didn't damage the machinery.
15.We send the newspapers to Scotland by train.
Ex. 39. Rewrite these sentences in the passive. The subject of the active sentence can usually be omitted; you should include in the passive sentences only if it is necessary:
1. Someone's interview Dr Johnson at the moment.
Dr Johnson____
Dr Johnson's being interviewed at the moment.
2. You mustn't use this machine after 5:30 p.m.
This machine____
3. We had warned him the day before not to go too near to the canal.
He____
4. They were painting the outside of the ship when the accident happened.
The outside of the ship____
5. You must clean this machine every time you use it.
This machine____
6. You should keep the flowers in a warm sunny place.
The flowers____
7. They're mending your shoes at the moment.
Your shoes____
8. Someone will drive your car to Edinburg on Tuesday.
Your car____
9. You should pay your bill before you leave the hotel.
Your bill____
10.I have told the children about the party.
The children____
11.About thirty million people watching this programme.
This programme____
12.We expect students not to talk during the examination.
Students____
13.You mustn't touch this button while experiment is in progress.
This button____
14.Someone will blow a whistle if there is a emergency.
A whistle____
15.Someone was carrying the bomb to a safe place when it exploded.
The bomb____
16.Someone's moved my chair!
My chair____
17.The police are questioning Mr and Mrs Davidson.
Mr and Mrs Davidson____
18.Someone checks the water level every week.
The water level____
19.We invited two hundred people to the wedding.
Two hundred people____
20.We don’t allow smoking in this restaurant.
Smoking _____
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