The document contains exercises changing sentences between active and passive voice and selecting the correct verb form. In part A, sentences are rewritten from active to passive voice. Part B contains sentences where the correct verb form (active or passive) must be selected. Part C involves rewriting sentences by changing the verbs in brackets to the correct passive or active form.
The document contains exercises changing sentences between active and passive voice and selecting the correct verb form. In part A, sentences are rewritten from active to passive voice. Part B contains sentences where the correct verb form (active or passive) must be selected. Part C involves rewriting sentences by changing the verbs in brackets to the correct passive or active form.
The document contains exercises changing sentences between active and passive voice and selecting the correct verb form. In part A, sentences are rewritten from active to passive voice. Part B contains sentences where the correct verb form (active or passive) must be selected. Part C involves rewriting sentences by changing the verbs in brackets to the correct passive or active form.
A) Change the sentences from the active to the passive.
They grow coffee in Kenya.
_______________________________ 2- They publish The Times newspaper in London. _______________________________ 3- They transport oranges from Valencia to Germany in special crates. _______________________________ 4- The shark ate the man. _______________________________ 5- The arsonist started the fire. _______________________________ 6- The police took him away _______________________________ 1-
7- They
didn't punish him for what he did.
_______________________________ B)
8- Did
The president give John an award?
_______________________________ 9- Everyone saw them. _______________________________ 10- The police brought him here. _______________________________ 11-The firefighters didnt save the women. _______________________________ 12- All the students understood the explanation. _______________________________ 13- A snake bit him. _______________________________ 14- Thomas and his brother built that house. _______________________________
Choose the correct verb active or passive
a. These cars produce / are produced in Japan . b. Alan teaches / is taught Geography. c. German is spoken / speaks in Austria. d. Lots of houses destroyed / were destroyed by the earthquake . e. Henry Ford was invented / invented the assembly line. f. Somebody cleans / is cleaned the office every day.
g. Somebody is sent/ sends
emails. h. The grass cuts / is cut every day. i. Paul found / was found the key. j. The computer fixed / was fixed yesterday. k. Who painted / was painted The Mona Lisa? l. My ballet store stole / was stolen.
C) Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form active or passive.
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He _______ (open) the door.
The letter _____________ (write) a month ago by me. _________ your mum ________ (pick) you up from school every day? _________ the thief _________ (catch) last week by the police officer? The airline __________ (send) our passage to Australia by mistake. Soy _____________ (grow) by farmers in Argentina. People _________ (export) Spanish tortilla to the US. The Burial of the Count of Orgaz _________ (paint) by El Greco. You _____________ (not find) penguins at the North Pole. America ___________ (not discover) by Columbus in 1491.
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My uncle _________ (sell) the bicycle when he was young.
All the plates in the cupboard _________ (break) by the child. She __________ (not find) the book when she wanted to read it.
A) Change the sentences from the active to the passive.
1- They grow coffee in Kenya. 8- Did The president give John an 2- They publish The Times newspaper award?. in London. 9- Everyone saw them 3- They transport oranges from 10The police brought him here. Valencia to Germany in special 11The firefighters didnt save the crates. women. 4- The shark ate the man. 12All the students understood 5- The arsonist started the fire. the explanation. 6- The police took him away. 13Who stole my wallet? 7- They didn't punish him for what he 14A snake bit him. did. 15Thomas and his brother built that house. B)
Choose the correct verb active or passive
a. These cars produce / are produced in Japan . b. Alan teaches / is taught Geography. c. German is spoken / speaks in Austria. d. Lots of houses destroyed / were destroyed by the earthquake . e. Henry Ford was invented / invented the assembly line.
f. Somebody cleans / is cleaned
the office every day. g. Somebody is sent/ sends emails. h. The grass cuts / is cut every day. i. Paul found / was found the key. j. the computer fixed / was fixed yesterday. k. Who painted / was painted The Mona Lisa? l. My ballet store / was stolen.
C) Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form active or passive.
1- He _______(open) the door. 2- The letter _____________by me. 3- _________ your mum ________(pick )you up from school every day? 4- _________ the thief _________ (catch) by the police officer? 5- The airline __________(send) our passage to Australia by mistake. 6- Soy _____________ ( grow) by farmers in Argentina 7- People _________(export) Spanish tortilla to the US 8- The Burial of the Count of Orgaz _________(paint) by El Greco 9- You _____________( not find) penguins at the North Pole 10America ___________(not discover) by Columbus in 1491 11My uncle _________(sell) the bicycle when he was young. 12All the plates in the cupboard __________(break) by the child 13She __________(not find) the book.
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