1.They were starting a new system

A new system was being started 

2.People were not returning books

Books weren't being returned

3.I've bought a harp

A harp has been bought by me

4.They are delivering it this afternoon

It is being delivered this afternoon

5.People are spending more money on food

More money is being spent on food

6.Someone returns the stolen gun

The stolen gun is returned 

7.The Prime Minister is making a speech at the moment 

A Speech is being made by the Prime Minister

Chuyển các câu sau sang câu bị động:

1.They were starting a new system

-> A new system was being started.

2.People were not returning books

-> Books weren't being returned.

3.I've bought a harp

-> A harp has been bought.

4.They are delivering it this afternoon

-> It is being delivered this afternoon.

5.People are spending more money on food

-> More money is being spent on food.

6.Someone returns the stolen gun

-> The stolen gun is returned.

7.The Prime Minister is making a speech at the moment 

-> A speech is being made by the the Prime Minister at the moment.

The new video system was being demonstrated when I went there yesterday

The new video system was being demonstrated  when I went there yesterday.

Chuyển từ chủ động sang bị động

2. They will widen the road to our village

=>The road will be widened to our village

3. They may discuss the problem again

=>the problem may be discussed again

4. They said that I am a teacher

=>I was said to be a teacher

5. People said that Nam killed his wife

=>Nam was said to kill his wife

6. People thought that she is a robber

=>She was thought to be a robber

1. They told me that you were the best architect in this city.

You were told to have been the best architect in this city.

2. She reported that the flowers were killed by frost.

The flowers were reported to have been killed by frost.

3. Some people inform me that the director is going to take a business trip to England.

The director was informed to be  going to take a business trip to England.

4. That officer announced that the meeting was delayed until next week.

The meeting was announced to have been delayed until next week.

5. He discovered that this cotton was grown in Egypt.

This cotton was discovered in Egypt

6. They promise that the performance will start on time.

The performance is promised to start on time

7. He recommends that we should stay at the city center.

We are recommended to stay at the city center.

8. We believed that Alice would pass the driving test.

Alice was believed to pass the driving test.

9. The director notifies all the workers that they will have to work extra hard this month.

All the workers are notified to  have to work extra hard this month.

10. They have persuaded me that they will go with me to the stadium.

I have been persuaded  that they will go with me to the stadium.

11. They have decided that the company will go to the beach together at the weekend.

The company has been decided to go to the beach together at the weekend.

12. People think that Maradona is the best football player in the 20th century.

Maradona is thought to be the best football player in the 20th century.

13. They find that the job is not suitable for a girl like her.

The job is found not to be suitable for a girl like her.

14. The teacher explained that this powerful engine pulled the train.

This powerful engine was explained to have pulled the train.

15. He told me that his football team had played well last season.

His football team was told to have played well last season.

Đổi câu chủ động thành câu bị động:

1. Are they building a new school for the poor? (2 cách)

Are the poor being built a new school ?

Is a new house being built for the poor? 

2. Did they cook fish for dinner ?

Was fish cooked for dinner?

3. Police were searching the shop when the keeper arrived.  

The shop was being searched by police when the keeper arrived. 

Đổi câu bị động thành câu chủ động:

4. This kind of books is developed by a famous writer

A famous writer develops this kind of books

5. People don't like them much at school

=)))) hok có cách 2 đâu tr :vv

Chuyển từ câu chủ động sang câu bị động bằng 2 cách :

1. People have said we didn't work hard .

=>it has been said we didn't work hard.

2. People can say you will be succesful next year .

=>it can be said you will be successful next year.

3. People say you are new here .

=>it is said you are new here.

4. People were saying it rained heavily in Nghe An Province .

=>it was being saved it rained heavily in Nghe An Province.

5. People had said they would clean all the garbage there .

=>it had been said they would clean all the garbage there.

6. People are going to say childhood is the finest time for anyone .

=>It is going to be said childhood is the finest time for anyone.

7. People are saying Miss Giang will take part in Miss World Competition .

=>it is being saved Miss Giang will take part in Miss World Competition

Chuyển câu bị động với động từ tường thuật

1. They told me that you were the best architect in this city.

………You are told to have been the best architect in this city. ……………………………………………………………………

2. She reported that the flowers were killed by frost.

…………It was reported that the flowers were killed by frost.…………………………………………………………………

3. Some people inform me that the director is going to take a business trip to England.

…………The director is informed to be going to take a business trip to England. …………………………………………………………………

4. That officer announced that the meeting was delayed until next week.

………The meeting was announced to have been delayed until next week. ……………………………………………………………………

5. He discovered that this cotton was grown in Egypt.

…………This cotton was discovered to have been grown in Egypt…………………………………………………………………

6. They promise that the performance will start on time.

……The performance is promised to start on time………………………………………………………………………

7. He recommends that we should stay in the city center.

……We are recommended to stay in the city center………………………………………………………………………

8. We believed that Alice would pass the driving test.

………It was believed that Alice would pass the driving test.……………………………………………………………………

9. The director notifies all the workers that they will have to work extra hard this month.

…………All the workers are notified to have to work extra hard this month…………………………………………………………………

10. They have persuaded me that they will go with me to the stadium.

………I was persuaded that they will go with me to the stadium.……………………………………………………………………

Chuyển câu bị động với động từ sai bảo

1. I had my uncle paint my room last week.

………I had my room painted by my  uncle last week……………………………………………………………………

2. She will have me wash the dishes tomorrow.

……She will have the dishes washed by me tomorrow………………………………………………………………………

3. They have her tell the story again.

…………They have the story told by her again…………………………………………………………………

4. John gets his sister to clean his shirt.

……John gets his shirt cleaned by his sister………………………………………………………………………

5. Anne had had a friend type her composition.

……Anne had her composition typed by a friend………………………………………………………………………

6. Rick will have a barber cut his hair.

……Rick will have his hair cut by a barber………………………………………………………………………

7. I will get the dressmaker to make a new dress.

………I will get a new dress made by the dress maker……………………………………………………………………

8. He got a mechanic to repair his car.

………He got his car repaired by a mechanic……………………………………………………………………

9. We had a man take this photograph when we were on holiday last summer.

……………We had this photograph taken by a man when we were on holiday last summer. ………………………………………………………………

10. The Greens had a carpet cleaner clean their carpet.

……………The Greens had their carpet cleaned by a carpet cleaner………………………………………………………………

1. The boys pointed at the woman with a red hat.

…………The woman with a red hat was pointed at by the boys…………………………………………………………………………………………………

2. They have provided the poor with food and clothing.

……The poor have been provided with food and clothing………………………………………………………………………………………………………

3. People speak English in almost every corner of the world.

…………English is spoken in almost every corner of the world. …………………………………………………………………………………………………

4. You mustn’t use that machine after 7:30 p.m.

……………That machine mustn't be used after 7.30 p.m………………………………………………………………………………………………

5. After class, they always erase the chalkboard.

……After class, the chalkboard is always erased ………………………………………………………………………………………………………

6. The company paid me a lot of money to do the job.

………I was paid a lot of money to do the job……………………………………………………………………………………………………

7. The headmaster gave each of us two exercise books.

Each of us was given two exercise books by the headmaster…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

8. Someone will tell him that story.

……………He will be told that story………………………………………………………………………………………………

9. They have sent enough money to those poor families.

……Enough money has been sent to those poor families ………………………………………………………………………………………………………

10. They have given women in most countries the right to vote.

………Women in most countries have been given the right to vote……………………………………………………………………………………………………

Chuyển từ chủ động sang bị động

1. They were not eating dinner

Dinner was not being eaten

2. You were not driving him home

He wasn't being driven home

3. Was she reading these lines?

Were these lines being read by her ?

4. Has she phoned ????

5. He had finished his home work before she came

his homework had been finished before she came

6. They had written the passage

the passage had been written

7. They had planted trees

Trees had been planted

8. I know that they had told him of the meeting

I knew that he had been told of the meeting

9. They had started a fight

A fight had been started

10. I had not closed the window

The window hadn't been closed

11. They had not bought the paper

the paper hadn't been bought

12. Has she solved the problem?

Has the problem been sold by her ?

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