1. The manager always welcomes new employees

=> New employees are always welcomed by the manager.

2. Janet's colleagues gave her a present when she retired

=> Janet was given a present by Janet's colleagues when she retired.

3. Thomas Edison invented the phonograph in 1877.

=> The phonograph was invented by Thomas Edison in 1877.

4. Stephen Court has just invented an armchair which can play music

=> An armchair which can play music has just been invented by Stephen Court.

5. Where will your company send you next year?

=> Where will you be sent by your company next year?

1. The manager always welcomes new employees
=> New employees are always welcomed by the manager.

2. Janet's colleagues gave her a present when she retired
=> Janet was given a present when she retired by her colleagues.

3. Thomas Edison invented the phonograph in 1877.
=>The phonograph was invented by Thomas Edison in 1877.

4. Stephen Court has just invented an armchair which can play music
=> An armchair which can has just been invented by Stephen Court .

5. Where will your company send you next year?
=>Where will you be sent next year by your company?

1.New employees are always welcomed by the manager.

2.Janet was given a present by Janet's colleagues when she retired.

3.The photograph was invited by Thomas Edison in 1877

4.An armchair which can play music has just been invited by Stephen Court

5.Where will you be sent by your company next years?

1. During the recession, the firm was making people redundant

-> During the recession, people were being made redundant by the firm.

2. The students usually hold the concerts at university

-> The concerts are usually held at the university by the students.

3. The scientists are studying the problem carefully

-> The problem is being studied carefully by the scientists.

4. The manager always welcomes new employees

-> New employees are always welcomed by the manager.

5. Janet's colleagues gave her a present when she retired

-> Janet was given a present by her colleagues when she retired.

6. People had destroyed large areas of forest by 2000 (passive voice)

-> Large areas of forest had been destroyed by 2000.

7. The scientists have just studied this problem

-> This problem has just been studied by the scientists.

8. Where will your company send you next year ?

-> Where will you be sent by your company next year?

9. You can't wash this dress

-> This dress can't be washed.

10. Did you finish your homework early ? (Passive voice )

-> Was your homework finished early?

Viết các câu sau về câu bị động:

1. She is going to mail these letters soon.

=> These letters are going to be mailed by her soon.

2. He sent me a letter yesterday.

=> I was sent a letter by him yesterday.

3. Somebody had taken my new wallet before you came.

=> My new had been taken before you came.

4. The manager always welcomes new employees.

=> New employees are always welcomed by the manager.

5. Janet's colleagues gave her a present when she retired.

=> She was given a present by Janet's colleagues when she retired.

6. Stephen Court has just invented a new armchair.

=> A new armchair has just been invented by Stephen Court.

Ex : Rewrite the following sentence using passive voice

1 My father waters this flower every morning=>.............This flower is watered every morning...............................................

2 A stone broke the window =>...........The window is broken................................................................

3 The servants didn't do the work => ...........The work wasn't done............................................................

4 She often takes her dog for a walk =>............Her dog is often taken for a walk............................................................

5 The army will complete that project next year =>..........That project will be completed next year..............................................

6 They won't punish him =>........He won't be punished.......................................................................

7 People don't use this road very often= >............This road isn't used very often...............................................

8 the manager always welcomes new employees=> ...........New employees is always welcomed.................................

9 We are following them =>...........They are being followed................................................................

10 The airplanes are dropping booms =>............Booms are being dropped..................................................

Ex : Rewrite the following sentence using passive voice

1 My father waters this flower every morning=>...This flower is watered every morning by my father.........

2 A stone broke the window =>........The window was broken with a stone......

3 The servants didn't do the work => ......The work wasn't done by the servants......

4 She often takes her dog for a walk =>........Her dog is often taken for a walk..........

5 The army will complete that project next year =>....That project will be completed by the army next year....

6 They won't punish him =>............He won't be punished...

7 People don't use this road very often= >....This road isn't used very often....

8 the manager always welcomes new employees=> .....New employees are always welcomed by the manager .....

9 We are following them =>.........They are being followed.......

10 The airplanes are dropping booms =>........Booms are being dropped by the airplanes...

1. When I tried to download a video, the internet disconnected.
 2. When the construction of a new database is finished, we'll call you.

3. When she saw the new car in front of the house, she was happy.

4. When my computer crashed, I was doing my homework.

5. Because Emma won the first prize, she said she was delighted.

6. Because I was really tired, I went to bed earlier than usual.

7. So I went to bed earlier than usual because I was really tired.

8. So Peter didn't go to school yesterday because he was sick.

1.The internet disconnected.i tried to download a video. (when)

When I tried to download a video, the internet disconnected
2.The construction of a new database will be finished.We'll call you. (When)

When the construction of a new database is finished, we'll call you
3.She saw the new car in front of the house.She was happy.(When)

When she saw the new car in front of the house, she was happy
4.I was doing my homework.My computer crashed.(When)

When I was doing my homework, my computer crashed

5.Emma won the first prize,so she said she was delighted.(Because)

Because Emma won the first prize, she said she was delighted
6.I was really tired,so I went to bed earlier than usual.(Because)

Because I was really tired, I went to bed earlier than usual.
7.Because I was really tired, I went to bed earlier than usual.(so)

I was really tired, so I went to bed earlier than usual.
8.Because Peter was sick.He didn't go to school yesterday.(so)

Peter was sick, so he didn't go to school yesterday

II. Rewrite the following sentences beginning with the words provided:

1.    I think you should ask for help when you don’t know the answer

- If you.....don't khow the answer, you should ask for help...................

2.    We live in the countryside so we can’t go to the theater often.

- If we...........live in the countryside, we can't go to the theater often........

3.    Volunteers have given food and blanks to homeless people.

- Food and blankets...have been given to homeless people by the volunteers.....

4.    The storm destroyed the whole village

- The whole village....was destroyed by the storm...........

Đáp án: A new school will be built in my country next year by the workers.

A new school will be built in my country next year by the workers.