Change the Active to the Passive Voice (Present Tense Verbs Only)
1) That man bears arms
2) Gail and Sue sew clothes
3) My uncle takes the last slide of cake
4) The women weave the baskets
5) Children play games
6) The lawnmower mows grass
7) He lies on the floor
8) They know the litter girl
9) You forget your schoolwork
10) The two men deal the cards
EX1: Change the active in the the passive.
1. Bill will invite Ann to the party.
2. I didn't write that letter.
3. Hundreds of people visit the White House everyday.
4. Everyone doesn't know this fact very well.
5. Do you wash the dishes everyday ?
EX2: Change the active into the passive.
1. Shakespeare wrote that play.
2. Does Jackson give that lecture.
3. They will send you the money at the end of the month.
4. People speak Spanish in many coutries.
5. The children often read stories in the evening.
EX3: Change the active into the passive.
1. Alice didn't make that cake.
2. They buy newspapers everywhere in the city.
3. That company will publish a textbook next year.
4. She delivers milk at about six o'clock.
5. Somebody cleans the room everyday.
EX4: Change the active into the passive.
1. A man asked me several difficult questions at the interview.
2. They will probably send him back to Britain.
3. Now people find this kind of brid in only a few remote places in Scotland.
4. They grow rice in the north.
5. We don't raise cows on our farm.
EX5: Change the active into the passive.
1. People used oil-lamps years ago.
2. The boys will meet him tomorrow in the restaurant.
3. The old woman feeds fowls twice a day.
4. Does he often clean the windows ?
5. She doesn't grow any trees in her garden.
EX6: Change the active into the passive.
1. The company will give him some money when he retires.
2. They took it back to the zoo.
3. Someone picks the fruits everyday.
4. Does the girl do the housework ?
5. They don't drive out the cattle to the field in the winter.
EX7: Change the active into the passive.
1. The club bought him 2 years ago for a fee of $20 000.
2. I'll meet her at the airport.
3. Japan makes a lot of cars.
4. They don't keep cows over there.
5. Does machine do most of the farm work ?
Put the verbs in brackets into the simple present or present continuous tense
1 . The snake (feel) sorry about this?
I ( not know ) . The story (end ) there
2. How you(end) a letter that (begin) ,'dear sir'?
I always (put) ,' yours truly' , but Tom (prefer ) ' yours faithfully?
3. What the word 'catastrophe' (mean)
It (mean) 'disaster'.
II. Put the verbs in brackets into the present perfect or simple past
1. My brother (write) several plays. He just (finish) his second tragedy
2. I (fly) over loch Ness last week?
3. You (see) the loch Ness monster?
4. I ( not see) him for three years. I wonder where he is.
III. Change the following sentences from active into passive form
1. She used to full my hat over my eyes.
2. For the past years, I have done all my washing by hand.
3. A pair of robins has built a nest in the porch since last week.
4. The police haven't found the murderer yet.
5. They sold one of her painting at $1,000.
I. Open the brackets with the correct tense or correct form of the verbs.
1. When I saw my cousin last week, he looked (worry).
2, My knees (knock) as I stood up to give a speech. I had never given a speech before.
3. Ring me up as soon as you (get) home this evening.
4. How many times you (be) to London this year?
5. This house (build) 3 year ago.
6. You (see) them lately?
7. They (not speak) to each other since they (quarrel)
8. I refused (wait) for him.
9. There are some letters (write) today.
10. We're tired of (work ) for low wages.
II. Change the sentenses from the active to the passive.
1. They grow coffee in Kenya.
2. They publish The Times newspaper in London.
3. I'll write the letter.
4. They transport oranges from Valencia to Germany in special crates.
5. They are sending the parcel by sea.
6. They are destroying the forests in Indonesia.
7. The shark ate the man.
8. The arsonist started the fire.
9. The police took him away.
10. They've treated him very well.
III. Change these sentences in to the passive or active so that they remain the meaning.
1. They have just built a new church near my house.
2. They will laugh at you if you wear that silly hat.
3. Tobacco was grown thousands of years ago.
4. People say that he is the best doctor.
5. She bought that house in 1980.
6. Most of the questions were answered by Nam.
TKS MỌI NG TRC NHA !!
Supply the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets. 1. Hung King Temple festival ... (become) one of the greatest national festivals in Viet Nam for a long time. 2. The Saint Giong Festival ... (hold) many years ago but it officially ... (become) a national festival in the 11th century. 3. While children ... (wait) for the moon to rise, they sing, dance and listen to the story of Hang Nga and Cuoi 4. The local authority ... (arrange) a meeting on promotion of the festival last Friday. 5. Our school ... (take) part in the festival since 2008. 6. While we ... (play) some folk games at the festival, it started to rain heavily. 7. Each year, thousand of tourists ... (come) to visit Lim Festival and enjoy that Intangible Cultural Heritage. 8. Traditionally, Quan ho songs ... (perform) by both men and women on the boats and in the Lim Pagoda. 9. Duong recommended Peter ... (attend) the Hue Festival. 10. Before Tet, women are very busy ... (prepare) traditional foods.
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rewrite sentences using passive voice
1, did your father repair your bicycle yesterday?
2, does your teacher often ask you to give speeches
3, nobody gave me a birthday present on my last birthday
4, did they elect Nam as a President of the club
5, were you feeding the birds in your garden at three o'clock yesterday afternoon?
6, they were repairing the cả when the accident happened
7, many women are now taking over business for their absent husbands
8, did they finish the work?
9, will they holg the meeting before the first of may
10,someone was claening the windown while i was there
1. Change the following sentences from active voice into passive voice. One example has been done for you.
a. The teacher will explain the lesson until all the students understand it.
b. He has done his homework for hours but he hasn't finished it yet.
c. The brick-layers have been building a house in the village.
d. My parents never make me work hard.
e. One of my neighbors has stolen my bicycle.
f. They were writing my address do my hair every day.
g. How often do you take the dog out for a walk? Every fine hours.
h. My brother will give me a cat for my fifteenth birthday.
i. People rumoured that the King was afraid of his wife.
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2. Change the following sentences from the passive voice into active voice. One example has been done for you.
a. The flowers need watering.
b. The documents will be sent as soon as possible.
c. We are often shouted at work by our boss.
d. The match has been cancelled due to the bad weather.
e. Two department stores have been built in the neighbourhood this year.
f. I was made to wash the clothes by my mother.
g. She has her clothes made by a famous tailor.
h. It was believed that the earth was square.
i. He was rumoured to be mysterious.
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1: Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Tense:
1. They often (have)________ eggs for breakfast.
2. We usually (play)________ badminton.
3. She sometimes (wake up)________ late.
4. He always (go)________ to the cinema at weekends.
5. Mary (watch)________ TV every night.
6. She always (kiss)________ her children before she (go)________ to bed.
7. My parents (teach)________ chemistry.
8. She (dance)________ very well.
9. _________Tom often (arrive)________ late?
10. _________you always (go)________ to school in the morning?
11. We (not wake up)________ early.
12. _________these hens (lay)________ brown eggs?
13. She (be)________ very nice.
14. _________he (be)________ tall?
15. _________you (be)________ a teacher
2: Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Continuous & Simple Present.
1. Be quiet! The baby (sleep)________.
2. The student (look up)________ the new word right now.
3. He (play)________ game at the moment
4. At present, that author (write)________ a historical novel.
5. She (play)________ tennis when It (rain)________.
6. She sometimes (buy)________ vegetables at this market.
7. I (read)________ book while they (do)________ homework
8. I (see)________ that you (wear)________ your best clothes.
9. My mother (cook)____ some food in the kitchen at present. She always (cook)______ in the
morning.
10. Sarah often (work)________ late at the office.
EXERCISE 3: Put the verbs in brackets into the Simple Past Tense:
1. She (spend)________ all her money last week.
2. Mum (never spend)________ any money on herself.
3. I (lend)________ my penknife to someone, but I can't remember who it was now.
4. John and his father (build)________ the cabin themselves last year.
5. My parents (sell)________ the stereo at a garage sale.
6. ________ you (tell)________ anyone about this yesterday?
7. The unidentified plant (bear)________ gorgeous flowers.
8. She (tear)________ the letter to pieces and threw it in the bin.
9. He often (wear)________ glasses for reading.
10. Before God He (swear)________ he was innocent
11. Yesterday, clouds (creep)________ across the horizon, just above the line of trees.
12. We both (sleep)________ badly that night.
13. She (weep)________ for the loss of her mother.
14. Jane (keep)________ the engine running.
15. A huge wave (sweep)________ over the deck
16. Mum (pay)________ for my driving lessons.
17. He (lay)________ his hand on my shoulder.
18. He (break)________ the biscuit in half and handed one piece to me.
19. He (choose)________ his words carefully as he (speak)________.
20. Yesterday, I (go)________ to the restaurant with a client.
21. We (drive)________ around the parking lot for 20 minutes to find a parking space.
22. When we (arrive)________ at the restaurant, the place (be) _____ full.
23. The waitress (ask)________ us if we (have) reservations.
