Exercise 01: Change into passive
the children is eating bananas
Exercise 11: Change these Yes/ No questions into Passive 6. Is she going to write a poem?................................................................................................... 7. Is she making big cakes for the party?...................................................................................... 8. Are the police making inquires about the thief? .................................................................................................................................................. 9. Must we finish the test before ten?........................................................................................... 10. Will buses bring the children home?........................................................................................
III. Change the sentences from active into the passive voice.
7. People eat millions of bars of chocolate every day.
8. Heavy traffic causes a lot of pollution.
9. They are painting the living-room at the moment.
10. Is she writing a letter of application now?
11. They threw away the rubbish.
12. When we visited the town last year, they were building a new entertainment center.
Exercise 02: Change into passive voice. (Present Continuous)
1. Her mother is preparing the dinner in the kitchen.
2. She is not washing the clothes.
3. Jessica’s mother is making some cookies.
4. My parents are watching a documentary on TV.
5. I am washing my clothes.
6. Is Mike eating a piece of cake?
7. Sara’s teacher is teaching French to me.
8. Some scientists are explaining the Human DNA.
Exercise I : change/turn the following sentences into the passive voice. 11. 11. My sister will write a lot of books on that subject
1. She has just finished her homework
2. She always gets good marks
3. I received a letter of my mother to my sister
4. That young doctor is looking after a lot of patients
5. People speak English all over the world
6. She can’t do that work
7. My father will write that report next week
8. That cat has caught a lot of mice
9. They made jean cloth completely from cotton on the 18th century.
10. They grow rice in tropical countries
Exercise: Change into passive
I/ Change into passive voice
15 I have met my friend at the beach.
16 Her teacher gave me a pen last month.
17 She often sweep the floor every morning.
18 No one can do the exercise.
19 They knew that he stole the car.
20 It is difficult to answer the questions
21 She will be able to meet him.
22 He is going to visit the family
23 You must sweep the room everyday
24 We have to learn English every night.
25 They must improve plumbing at the village.
26 He is going to grow vegetables in the garden.
27 She used to drink coffee at night.
28 The people can raise cows at Duc Linh.
29 Have you ever met her?
30 Who can do the exercises?
31 What are you doing?
I. Change these sentences into passive voice (Simple Present):
1. He carries a big TV to the living room.
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2. She sends the letter to Mr. Brown.
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3. They sweep the floor every morning.
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4. He uses this pen to draw those pictures.
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5. Mrs. Linda visits us often.
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6. Lan plays basketball with her friends once a week.
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7. He often tells us a lot of funny stories.
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8. She helps me with that.
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9. Linda takes care of her sister very carefully.
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10. I bake cookies for breakfast twice a month.
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⸿ EXERCISE 4 : Change the active sentences into the passive.
The smallest child will eat the cake.
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People can see my house from the river.
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We shall give you a ride to town.
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They may use dictionaries in class.
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Will Mr. Lam buy the house next month?
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They will finish the bridge this year.
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You can’t keep food in that bag.
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Will your teacher sign this form ?
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The teacher will read the passage three times.
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The secretary will not do this report.
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