III. change the following sentences into passive voice
1.his father drives a car to work every day
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2. hey have just built a new church near mu house
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3.she plants a lot of flowers in the garden
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4.bell invented the telephone in 1876
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5.he will not visit them next Sunday
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6.we haven't seen her for a long time
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7.my father has collected stamps for ten years
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8 somebody cleans the room every day
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9.your teacher must sign this from
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10.will you invite her to your birthday party?
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Each sentence has a mistake. Find it and correct it.
1. My manand I have been married for ren years.
2. I stayed with my aunt what live in Paris
3. She was born in Barcelona, a city from Spain.
4. Tom has studied for three yearstourism.
5. I finished unversity with twenty-three years.
6. We've had this car since five years.
7. Where have you been on holiday last year ?
8. I am never boring when I learn English.
1. When I last saw him, he _____ in London.
A. has lived B. is living C. was living D. has been living
2. We _______ Dorothy since last Saturday.
A. don’t see B. haven’t seen C. didn’t see D. hadn’t seen
3. The train ______ half an hour ago.
A. has been leaving B. left C. has left D. had left
4. Jack ______ the door.
A. has just painted B. paint C. will have painted D. painting
5. My sister ________ for you since yesterday.
A. is looking B. was looking C. has been looking D. looked
6. I ______ Texas State University now.
A. am attending B. attend C. was attending D. attended
7. He has been selling motorbikes ________.
A. ten years ago B. since ten years C. for ten years ago D. for ten years
8. Christopher Columbus _______ American more than 500 years ago.
A. discovered B. has discovered C. had discovered D. had been discovering
9. He fell down when he ______ towards the church.
A. run B. runs C. was running D. had run
10. We _______ there when our father died.
A. still lived B. lived still C. was still lived D. was still living
11. They ______ table tennis when their father comes back home.
A. will play B. will be playing C. play D. would play
12. By Christmas, I _______ for Mr. Smith for six years.
A. will have been working B. will work C. have been working D. will be working
13. I _______ in the room right now
A. am being B. was being C. have been being D. am
14. I ______ to New York three times this year.
A. have been B. was C. were D. had been
15. I’ll come and see you before I _______ for the States.
A. leave B. will leave C. have left D. shall leave
16. The little girl asked what _______ to her friend.
A. has happened B. happened C. had happened D. would have been happened
17. John ______ a book when I saw him.
A. is reading B. read C. was reading D. reading
18. He said he _______ return later.
A. will B. would C. can D. would be
19. Jack ________ the door.
A. has just opened B. open C. have opened D. opening
20. I have been waiting for you ______ .
A. since early morning B. since 9 a.m
C. for two hours D. All are correct
stamps/a child/Minh/since/collected/was/has/he
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tomorrow/can/not/we/somewhere/I/so/working/go/am
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if we can solve the problem soon,it will be better for all concerned
the sooner .........................................................................................
i would prefer you to deliver the sofa on friday
i would rather........................................................
we've run out of tea
there ........................................................
susan was too excited to sleep
susan was...........................................
robert has not had a job for two years
robert has been
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1. People....dried sugar canes to produce paper
A. reuse B. is reusing C. are reused D. has reused
2. I'm very happy .....a letter from my family
A. receive B. receiving C. to receive D. received
3. We are delighted.........you will join our group
A. then B. that C. which D. there
4. A decision.....until the ext meeting
A. does not make B. will not make C. are not made D. will not be made
5. The milkman..............empty milk bottles
A. will collect B. will be collected C. are collected D. has collected
6. In the USA, million of old car tires are.....away every year.
A. cut B. pushed C. thrown D. flown
7. Compost is a wonderful natural....... . It helps plants grow
A. sandal B. glassware C. metal D. fertilizer
8. Farmers have.........their waste for thousands of years
A. rebuilt B. recycled C. remade D. redone
1 If I had money, I......a dictionary
A would buy B would bought C will buy D would have bought
2 This car....by Mr.Smith for 5 years
A has been used B has used C used D uses
3 Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined
A attract B famous C made D native
4 If the (recycle)......more, we will help the Earth
A recycled B to recycle C recycle D recycling
5 .......dangerous acid rain, Trees't leaves are damaged
A Although B because of C Because D Since
6 After I.....new pen, I found my old on
A Had buy B bought C had bought D has bought
7 Find the word which have different stress
A Japanese B employee C biology D engineer
A Do B Don't C Does D Aren't
EXERCISE 4: Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one.
1. Eight years ago we started writing to each other.
A. We have rarely written to each other for eight years.
B. Eight years is a long time for us to write to each other.
C. We wrote to each other eight years ago.
D. We have been writing to each other for eight years.
2. The boy was so lazy that he couldn't stay up late to learn his lessons.
A. The boy was lazy enough not to stay up late to learn his lessons.
B. The boy was too lazy to stay up late to learn his lessons.
C. The boy was lazy enough but he stayed up late to learn his lessons.
D. The boy was lazy enough to stay up late to learn his lessons.
3. My father is tired of seeing any violent films.
A. My father hasn't seen a violent film.
B. My father has enjoyed all the violent films he has ever seen.
C. My father is worried about missing the next violent film.
D. My father never wants to see another violent film.
4. As soon as he waved his hand, she turned away.
A. He saw her turn away and he waved his hand.
B. No sooner had he waved his hand than she turned away.
C. She turned away because he waved his hand too early.
D. Although she turned away, he waved his hand.
5. John wishes he had remembered to send Mary a Christmas card.
A. John regrets not to send Mary a Christmas card.
B. John regrets forgetting not to send Mary a Christmas card.
C. John regrets not remembering sending Mary a Christmas card.
D. John regrets forgetting to send Mary a Christmas card.
6. My father hasn't smoked cigarettes for a month.
A. It's a month since my father last smoked cigarettes.
B. It's a month ago that my father smoked cigarettes.
C. It's a month that my father hasn't smoked cigarettes.
D. It's a cigarette that my father smoked a month ago.
7. Having finished their work, the workers expected to be paid.
A. The workers expected to be paid because they had finished their work.
B. Having their work finishing, the workers expected to be paid.
C. Having expected to be paid, the workers finished their work.
D. Having been finished their work, the workers expected to be paid.
8. Mr. Brown bought this car five years ago.
A. Mr. Brown started to buy this car for five years.
B. It has been five years when Mr. Brown has bought this car.
C. Mr. Brown has had this car for five years .
D. It is five years ago since Mr. Brown has bought this car.
9. John used to write home once a week when he was abroad.
A. John doesn't write home once a week any longer.
B. John enjoyed being written home every week when he was abroad.
C. John never forgot to write a weekly letter home when he was abroad.
D. When he was abroad he remembered to write home every week.
10. I haven't enjoyed myself so much for years.
A. It's years since I enjoyed myself so much.
B. It's years since I have enjoyed myself so much.
C. It was years since I had enjoyed myself so much.
D. It has been years since I have enjoyed myself so much.
Complete the sentences, using the correct passive forms of the verbs in brackets.
1. Our tent (blow) __________ over in the night by the wind.
2. Chess (play) __________ for around two thousand years.
3. The homeless (take) __________ to a safe place where temporary accommodation will be provided for them.
Ex 4: Choose the best opinion to fill the passage
Most people think of computers as very modern inventions, products of our new technological age. But actually the idea for a computer (1)...... worked out over 2 centuries a go by a man (2)...... Charles Babbage.
Babbage was born in 1791 and grew up to be a thrilliant mathematician. He few up plans for several calculating machines (3)...... he called "engines". But despite of the fact he (4)...... building some of these he never finished any of them. Over the years people have agued (5)....... his machines would ever work. Recently. however, the Science Museum in London has finished building (6)........ engine based on one of Babbage's designs. (7)........ has taken 6 years to complete and more (8)........ four thousand parts have been specially made. Whether it works or not, the machine will be on show at a special exhibition in the Science Museum (10)......... remind people of Babbage's work.
1. A. has B. was C.had D. is
2. A. known B. recognized C. written D. called
3. A. whose B. who C. these D. which
4. A. wanted B. made C. started D. missed
5. A. until B. wether C. while D. though
6. A. some B. the C. an D. that
7. A. one B. he C. they D. it
8. A. than B. therefore C. when D. then
9. A. to B. as C. for D. so