People think that the government will build a new hospital for children here ( thought)
-> It is thought that the government will build a new hospital for children here
III. Complete using the Active or the Passive Voice of the verbs in brackets.
16.Yesterday, Kelly ...................................... (think) that she ........................................
(follow), so she ............................................ (go) to the nearest police station.
17.We ............................................ (stay) with my parents because our house
............................................ (renovate) at the moment.
18.Two new schools ............................................ (build) in our area because of the growth
in population. Building ............................................ (start) next month.
19.The tables ............................................ (clean) by the waiters when a group of tourists
............................................ (arrive).
20. More chocolate bars ...................................... (consume) this year than in any other year.
21. My car ............................................ (repair) by the mechanic yesterday but unfortunately
I ............................................ (crash) it into a tree this morning.
IV. Rewrite the first sentence as a news report using present simple + passive + infinitive.
0. Lots of people believe the criminal is living abroad.
The criminal ...is believed to be living abroad...
22. Economists suppose that inflation will fall next year.
Inflation .................................................................. next year.
23. Everyone expects that Arsenal will win the League.
Arsenal .................................................................. the League.
24. People think the Government is planning a new airport.
The Government .................................................................. a new airport.
25. They say he is making a new movie about the Civil War.
He .................................................................. a new movie about the Civil War.
26. Journalists report that the Finance Minister disagrees with the President.
The Finance Minister .................................................................. with the President.
The local authorities ...... this market to build a new school for the children in the area next month.
A. Will demolish
B. Are going to demolish
C. Will be demolished
D. Both A & B
B. Change these sentences to the passive voice : (5pts) 1. The worker clean the street every day. → The street……………………………………………… 2. Santa Claus gave children presents on Christmas Eve. → Children…………………………………………………… 3. People will build a new bridge in my village. → A new bridge…………………………………………… 4. She is running her own company → Her own company…………………………………… 5. We have just seen an interesting football match on TV. → An interesting football match ……………...
Đổi sang câu bị động
1 they are building a new ring road round the city
2. We can't wear jeans at work
3. Will you invete her to your birthday party?
4. They have built a new hospital near the airport
5. The milk man bring bottles of milk to house
6. They kept me waiting for half an hour
7. It is expected that the strike will end soon
8. It is reported that many people are homeless after the floods
9. It is thought that the prisoner escaped by climbing overthe wall
10. I repaired my bicycle yesterday
1. It was believed that the fire was caused by a short circuit in the lift machinery. ____________________________________________________________________
2. It was decided that their marriage would be organised in December. ____________________________________________________________________
3. People know that she is a good swimmer. ____________________________________________________________________
4. They say that Francis is in hospital. ____________________________________________________________________
5. They think that the children are in bed. ____________________________________________________________________
6. People believe that the robber has worked in the bank. ____________________________________________________________________
7. People believe that nuclear power stations are dangerous. ____________________________________________________________________
8. His colleagues thought that he was on holiday. ____________________________________________________________________
9. People know that cars pollute the environment. ____________________________________________________________________
10. They suppose that the new product will come out soon. ____________________________________________________________________
11. They found that the mission was impossible. ____________________________________________________________________
12. They believe that she will win a gold medal. ____________________________________________________________________
13. We know that the expedition reached the South Pole in May. ____________________________________________________________________
14. People believe that the company is losing a lot of money. ____________________________________________________________________
15. People believed that the earth stood still. ____________________________________________________________________
16. People believe that 13 is an unlucky number. ____________________________________________________________________
17. They rumored that man was still living. ____________________________________________________________________
18. They think that he has died a natural death. ____________________________________________________________________
19. Everyone thought that Tom was the laziest of all the pupils. ____________________________________________________________________
20. They rumour that he has gone to Canada on some important business. ____________________________________________________________________
21. People said that he was nice to his friends. ____________________________________________________________________
22. People said that he had been nice to his friends. ____________________________________________________________________
23. They announced over the radio that the weather was changing for the better. ____________________________________________________________________
24. Everyone knows that Henry Ford invented the assembly line. ____________________________________________________________________
25. They reported that the bus driver died after the accident. ____________________________________________________________________
26. They know that smoke fills the room. ____________________________________________________________________
27. They believe that the government built that skyscraper in 1934. ____________________________________________________________________
28. It is said that the students will finish the course by July. ____________________________________________________________________
29. It is said that a lot of workers are repairing the streets this month. ____________________________________________________________________
30. They say that Peter makes these tools of plastic. ____________________________________________________________________
31. They claim that the company has finished the new product design. ____________________________________________________________________
32. People believe that Smithers painted 'Red Sunset' in 1986. ____________________________________________________________________
33. It was said that the manager didn’t phone the secretary this morning. ____________________________________________________________________
34. It is said that Tim is ordering this train ticket for his mother. ____________________________________________________________________
35. People say that a number of local residents will interview the new president on TV. ____________________________________________________________________
36. It was believed that she showed her ticket to the airline agent. ____________________________________________________________________
37. People rumoured that she left her relatives five million pounds. ____________________________________________________________________
38. It is said that the shop assistant has handed these boxes to the customer. ____________________________________________________________________
39. It is reported that the school is admitting a large number of new pupils this year. ____________________________________________________________________
40. People believed that she has been reading a lot of confidential e-mails from politicians. ____________________________________________________________________
41. It is known that these cars are produced in Japan. ____________________________________________________________________
42. They expect the traffic-jam will be solved in some big cities in the near future. ____________________________________________________________________
43. They believe that the government is creating more jobs for the young. ____________________________________________________________________
44. It is said that the skillful bakers are cutting the special cake with a sharp knife. ____________________________________________________________________
45. It is said that students are making many noises in the class. ____________________________________________________________________
Change into passive :
1, People say that he beats his wife
2, They think that the owner of the house is abroad
3, Peopke believe that he will win
4, They said that he was a doctor 3 years ago
5, People thought that they have gone to the zoo
6, People thought that he had died in battle
7, They expect that the president will arrive soon
8, People know that the wanted man is still living in this town
9, People found that he had been a famous actor
10, They believe that tortoises live longer than elephants
We are already familiar with computers-computers work for us at home,in offices,in industry.But it is also true that many children today are using computers at school before they can write.What does this mean for the future.Are these children today are computers at school before they can write.What does this mean for the future.Are these children lucky or not.
Many people who do not know about computers think of them as machines that children play with.They worry that children do not learn from experience but just from pressing a button and that is not good for them .They think that children are growing up not nowing about the real world.
But people who understand more about computers see that they can be very good for children.A computer can help them learn about the real workd more quickly,to learn what they want,to learn and to think for themselves.And for the future,don't we need people who can think clearly,who know how to get information quickly and use it well.What do you think
Are we strange to computers
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In which four places can you find computers
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Does every think computers are good for children
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What three things can computers help children to do.
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Does the writer think this is a good thing
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my grandfather told me that our village(1) ...... very poor many years ago . The villagers had to work hard in the fields all day but tehy could not earn enough for their living . ... Their lives were very simple . many people had to ........ in houses made of traw and mud .
Nowadays my village had........... a lot . People live in big brieck houses . In the evening , they can listeni to the ........ on the radio or watch TV for entertainment . All people in my village try their best to make their living better . They raise and resurface the roads........the roads will not be muddy and flooded after it rains .They widen th roads so cars and lorries can get to the village easily . They build a medical center so people's health can be looked .... at any time . They build a new school so their......have better learning conditions . They biuld a bridge.......the river so villagers have a shorter way to town . They also build a football grougd so their children can ..........
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1.People know that cars pollute the environment.
It____________________________________________________________________
Cars ________________________________________________________________________________
2.People believe that the robber has worked in the bank.
It____________________________________________________________________
The robber___________________________________________________________________________
3.Many people believe that she is an honest person.
It____________________________________________________________________
She ________________________________________________________________________________
4.They think that the president will arrive soon.
It____________________________________________________________________
The president ________________________________________________________________________
5.It is reported that many passengers died in the crash.
People_____________________________________________________________________________________
Many passengers __________________________________________________________________________
6.It is expected that the prices will rise again this month.
They_________________________________________________________________
The prices ___________________________________________________________________________
7.It is proved that life doesn’t exist on the moon.
Scientists_____________________________________________________________
Life _______________________________________________________________________________
8.They say that he has passed the final exam with the best result.
It____________________________________________________________________
He is _______________________________________________________________________________
9.He is said to have been in the army.
People say ___________________________________________________________________________
10.It is believed that the man escaped in a stolen car.
People _______________________________________________________________
The man ____________________________________________________________________________
11.People say that he has been all over the world.
It____________________________________________________________________
He _________________________________________________________________________________
12.It is believed that the man is 108 years old.
People_______________________________________________________________
The man ____________________________________________________________________________
13.People believe that Omachi is from Quangnam.
It______________________________________________________________
Omachi________________________________________________________
14. They think that Danny can clean the floor.
It____________________________________________________________
Danny_______________________________________________________
15. They thought that Nha had had her photos taken.
It____________________________________________________________
Nha_______________________________________________________
16. People think that Omachi has been punished by the teacher.
It____________________________________________________________
Omachi_______________________________________________________
17. They think Benam will attend the party.
It____________________________________________________________
Benam_______________________________________________________
18. They said that Junbi found sick 2 weeks ago.
It____________________________________________________________
Junbi_______________________________________________________
19. People believe that Leanh is suffering from something serious.
It____________________________________________________________
Leanh_______________________________________________________
20. People say that four members have been dismissed from the class
It____________________________________________________________
Four members _______________________________________________________
21. They believe Maiphuong has been feeding 4 dogs.
It____________________________________________________________
Maiphuong _______________________________________________________
22. People think the government will build a supermarket here.
→ The government________________________________________________
→ It________________________________________________
23. People believed that fresh air was bad for sick people.
→ Fresh air________________________________________________
→ It ________________________________________________
24. They say he is an agitated (xúc động) state.
→ He ________________________________________________
→ It ________________________________________________
25. We expect that the rate of inflation (lạm phát) will fall.
→ The rate of inflation________________________________________________
→ It ________________________________________________
26. They say he is somewhere in Germany (nước Đức).
→ He ________________________________________________
→ It ________________________________________________
27. People rumoured that he was involved in the bank robbery.
→ He ________________________________________________
→ It ________________________________________________
28. People think that she died in a plane crash.
→ She ________________________________________________
→ It ________________________________________________
29. People believed that the earth was the centre of the universe (vũ trụ).
→ The earth________________________________________________
→ It ________________________________________________
30. It is expected that the strike will end soon.
→ The strike ________________________________________________
They expect________________________________________________
19. It is thought that the prisoner escaped by climbing over the wall.
→ The prisoner ________________________________________________
People________________________________________________
31. It is reported that many people are homeless after the floods.
→ Many people ________________________________________________
They ________________________________________________
32. It is said that the man robbed the stone of $ 3,000 in cash.
→ The man ________________________________________________
People________________________________________________
