PASSIVE VOICE

Ex1:
1. Patients _________________ (treat) in hospitals.
2. My passport is not ready yet. It _________________
(make) at the moment.
3. The walls of the house _________________ (just/paint).
4. The newspaper _________________ (bring) yesterday.
5. While the potatoes _______________ (peel) my parents
arrived.
6. Tomorrow all the compositions ____________ (check).
7. The car _____________ (already/repair), now we can
use it.
8. The weather forecast _________________ (broadcast)
on TV at the moment, come and listen.
9. While the ceiling _________________ (paint) the
bucket with the paint (upset).
10. The order _________________ (not/make) yet.
11. Your dress _________________ (make) at the moment
and I think that tomorrow it (finish).
12. My mother is busy at the moment. She cannot come. My
baby brother _________________ (feed).
13. Coffee _________________ (just/make) you can have a
cup if you like.
14. An interesting program ________________ (show) on
TV yesterday.
15. Last lesson we _________________ (tell) about
different unusual animals.
Ex2:
1. The dinner _________________ (not/cook) yet. The
vegetables _________________ (cut) right now. The
potatoes _________________ (boil) in the morning, so now
we need only some time to prepare the salad, meat and sauce.
2. Children _________________ (inform) about the rules
of our school every year, but unfortunately some of the rules
________________ (not/obey), yesterday another window
________________ (break) and the guilty one (not/find) yet.
3. This book _________________ (read) at our lesson
right now. To be honest it is not interesting, but a discussion
about the characters of the book _________________ (hold)
next lesson, so we have no choice.
4. Everybody in our family has a lot of duties. Dishes
________________ (do) by my sister, rooms are
________________ (hover) by my younger brother.
Shopping ________________ (do) by my mother, money
_________________ (earn) by my father and laundry
_________________ (do) by me.
5. The dog is hungry. It ______________ (not/feed) yet as
the dog s food _______________ (not/buy) yesterday.

Ex3 Fill in the missing word in each sentence- one word

in each sentence.
This room must __________ cleaned before you go out.
Something should __________ done about your hair.
Peters car has ___________ stolen again. Thats the third
time this year.
This hotel is not very good. My bed ________ been made yet.
When I got to the party all the food ___________ been eaten.
When the lawyer arrived, his client had already _________
taken away.
The electricity __________ being fixed today.
Tom _________ being kept in after school. I wonder why.
The road ___________ widened last year.
The streets __________ cleaned twice a week.
The floors __________ being washed by the maid when I got
home.
Ex4 Choose the correct words.
All sorts of things (are being left/ left/ are left) on buses.
Jimmy (collects/ is collected/ is being collected) from school
every day at 1 oclock.
John (didnt pull down, wasnt pulled down, doesnt pull
down) the fence. It (is blowing down, was blown down, blew
down) by the wind.
Dan (was hurt, hurt, is being hurt) badly in the game
yesterday.
The table (had been, has been, had) delivered only a month
before it already looked old.
I think she (born, is born, was born) in 1989 or 1987, but I am
not sure.
I (am interested/ have been interested) in stamps since I was
little.
That actress (wasnt see, isnt seen, hasnt been seen) since
1985.
We cant go to that restaurant. It (was closed, has been closed)
a month ago.
My boss (isnt given, isnt giving, doesnt give) me a raise
this month.
Ex5 Rewrite the following sentences in the Passive Voice.
1. The women are collecting money for the hospital
2. David has sold the company.
3. The boys use the computer for the project.
4. They maid was cleaning the room when I came in.
5. Our school is sending food to the starving refugees.