Exercise 3:Passive voice: The present continuous tense
1. My friends are eating an orange. An orange...............................................................................................
2. They are watching the film. The film.........................................................................................................
3. We are doing the exercises. The exercise...................................................................................................
4. She is cutting the paper right now. The paper.............................................................................................
5. They are singing the songs in the room. The songs ......................................................
1. My friends are eating an orange. An orange.......is being eaten by my friends........................................................................................
2. They are watching the film. The film.....is being watched ....................................................................................................
3. We are doing the exercises. The exercise.....is being done by us..............................................................................................
4. She is cutting the paper right now. The paper........is being cut by her.....................................................................................
5. They are singing the songs in the room. The songs ......are being sung in the room................................................
Ex 4 Passive voice : The present continuous tense
1 My friends are eating an orange => ..............................................
2 They are watching the film => ....................................................
3 We are doing the exercises => .....................................................
4 She is cutting the paper right now => ............................................
5 They are singing the songs in the room =>.............................................
1 An orange is being eaten by my friends.
2 The film is being watched.
3 The exercise is being done by us.
4 The paper is being cut by her right now.
5 The songs are being sung in the room.
I . Present coutinous
1. My friends are eating an orange
-> An orange .......
2. They are watching the film
-> The film ...........
3. We are doing the exercises
-> The exercises .............
4. She is cutting the paper right now
-> The paper ........................
5. They are singing the songs in the room
-> The songs.........................
6. We are reading the book now
-> The book ......................
7. The students are discussing the questions
-> The questions .......................
8. My father is repairing my bike
-> My bike ..............................
9. She is cooking the meal in the kitchen now
-> The meal..........................
10. About thirty thousand people are watching this program
-> This program .....................
I . Present coutinous
1. My friends are eating an orange
-> An orange is being eaten by my friends
2. They are watching the film
-> The film is being watched
3. We are doing the exercises
-> The exercises are being done by us
4. She is cutting the paper right now
-> The paper is being cut by her right now
5. They are singing the songs in the room
-> The songs are being sung in the room
6. We are reading the book now
-> The book is being read by us now
7. The students are discussing the questions
-> The questions are being discussed by the students
8. My father is repairing my bike
-> My bike is being repaired by my father
9. She is cooking the meal in the kitchen now
-> The meal is being cooked in the kitchen by her now
10. About thirty thousand people are watching this program
-> This program is being watched by about thirty thousand people
I . Present coutinous
1. My friends are eating an orange
-> An orange ...is being eaten by my friends....
2. They are watching the film
-> The film ....is being watched.......
3. We are doing the exercises
-> The exercises ......are being done.......
4. She is cutting the paper right now
-> The paper .......is being cut right now.................
5. They are singing the songs in the room
-> The songs.........are being sung in the room................
6. We are reading the book now
-> The book ........is being read now..............
7. The students are discussing the questions
-> The questions ...are being discussed by the students....................
8. My father is repairing my bike
-> My bike ........is being repaired by my father......................
9. She is cooking the meal in the kitchen now
-> The meal.......is being cooked in the kitchen now...................
10. About thirty thousand people are watching this program
-> This program .......is being watched by About thirty thousand people..............
Exercise 1:Passive voice: The simple present tense
1. People don’t use this road very often. This road.......................................................................................
2. I wash the dishes in the evening. The dishes............................................................................................
3. Daisy always sings country songs. Country songs....................................................................................
4. Nam and Peter often water these trees.These trees.....................................................................................
5. Do pupils clean the room every day? Is...................................................................................................
1. People don’t use this road very often. This road...............isn't used very often........................................................................
2. I wash the dishes in the evening. The dishes.......are washed in the evening.....................................................................................
3. Daisy always sings country songs. Country songs..........are always sung by Daisy..........................................................................
4. Nam and Peter often water these trees.These trees...........are often watered by Nam and Peter..........................................................................
5. Do pupils clean the room every day? Is...the room cleaned by Pupils everyday................................................................................................
1. People don’t use this road very often.
This road isn't used very often
2. I wash the dishes in the evening.
The dishes are washed by me in the evening.
3. Daisy always sings country songs.
Country songs are always sung by Daisy
4. Nam and Peter often water these trees.
These trees are often watered by Nam and Peter
5. Do pupils clean the room every day?
Is the room cleaned by pupils everyday?
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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 02: Change into passive voice. (Present Continuous)
1. Her mother is preparing the dinner in the kitchen. THE DINNER IS BEING PREPARED IN THE KITCHEN BY HER MOTHER
2. She is not washing the clothes. THE CLOTHES AREN'T BEING WASHED
3. Jessica’s mother is making some cookies. SOME COOKIES ARE BEING MADE BY JESSICA'S MOTHER
4. My parents are watching a documentary on TV. A DOCUMETARY IS BEING WATCHED ON TV BY MY PARENTS
5. I am washing my clothes. MY CLOTHES ARE BEING WASHED
6. Is Mike eating a piece of cake? IS A PIECE OF CAKE BEING EATEN BY MIKE?
7.Sara’s teacher is teaching French to me. FRENCH IS BEING TAUGHT TO ME BY SARA'S TEACHER
8. Some scientists are explaining the Human DNA. THE HUMAN DNA IS BEING EXPLAINED BY SOME SCIENTISTS
EXERCISE 4. PASSIVE VOICE: The present or past continuous.
1. My mother is cleaning the floor now.
2. He is reading a book in his room now.
3. She is making big cakes for the party
4. Mrs Green is cooking the food in the kitchen
5. Alex was singing a song when the doorbell rang.
6.The teacher is telling her students a story.
7. They are watering the flowers in the garden.
8.They are building a new highway around the city.
9.He was writing a letter this time yesterday.
10. The chidren were learning English at 3 p.m yesterday.
1. My mother is cleaning the floor now.
=> The floor is being cleaned by my mother now
2. He is reading a book in his room now.
=> A book is being read in his room now
3. She is making big cakes for the party
=> Big cakes are being made for the party
4. Mrs Green is cooking the food in the kitchen
=> The food is being cooked in the kitchen by Mrs Green
5. Alex was singing a song when the doorbell rang.
=> A song was being sung by Alex when the doorbell rang
6.The teacher is telling her students a story.
=> Students are being told a story by their teacher
7. They are watering the flowers in the garden.
=> The flowers are being watered in the garden
8.They are building a new highway around the city.
=> A new highway is being built around the city
9.He was writing a letter this time yesterday.
=> A letter was being written this time yesterday
10. The chidren were learning English at 3 p.m yesterday.
=> English was being learned by the children at 3 p.m yesterday.
I. Passive voice: The present perfect tense
1. I haven’t seen him for 5 years
..................................................................................................................................
2. Have they cancelled the meeting yet?
..................................................................................................................................
3. Noone has moved my chair.
..................................................................................................................................
4. Has someone given him a lot of money recently?
.................................................................................................................................
5. We have invited all the students in the school.
..................................................................................................................................
6. They have told him not to be late again.
..................................................................................................................................
1. I haven’t seen him for 5 years
.....He hasn't been seen for 5 years.............................................................................................................................
2. Have they cancelled the meeting yet?
........Has the meeting been cancelled yet?..........................................................................................................................
3. Noone has moved my chair.
...........My chair hasn't been moved.......................................................................................................................
4. Has someone given him a lot of money recently?
........Has he been given a lot of money recently? .........................................................................................................................
5. We have invited all the students in the school.
...........All the students in the world have been invited.......................................................................................................................
6. They have told him not to be late again.
....He has been told not to be late again..............................................................................................................................
Exercise 2:Passive voice: The Past simple tense
1. The waiters cleaned the rooms last night. The rooms................................................................................
2. They caught the elephant again. The elephant..........................................................................................
3. They built the house in 1950. The house..................................................................................................
4. The pupils sent the letters the day before yesterday. The letters.................................................................
5. Nguyen Du wrote Kieu story. Kieu story.................................................................................................
1. The waiters cleaned the rooms last night. The rooms......were cleaned by the waiters last night..........................................................................
2. They caught the elephant again. The elephant.........was caught again.................................................................................
3. They built the house in 1950. The house.......was built in 1950...........................................................................................
4. The pupils sent the letters the day before yesterday. The letters.......were sent by the pupill the day before yesterday..........................................................
5. Nguyen Du wrote Kieu story. Kieu story.....was written by Nguyen Du............................................................................................
. The waiters cleaned the rooms last night. The rooms...were cleaned by the waiters last night
.............................................................................
2. They caught the elephant again. The elephant..was caught again........................................................................................
3. They built the house in 1950. The house.was biult in 1950.................................................................................................
4. The pupils sent the letters the day before yesterday. The letters..were sent before yesterday ...............................................................
5. Nguyen Du wrote Kieu story. Kieu story.was written by Nguyen Du ................................................................................................
1......were cleaned by the waiters last night..........................................................................
2 The elephant.........was caught again.................................................................................
3The house.......was built in 1950...........................................................................................
4 The letters.......were sent by the pupill the day before yesterday..........................................................
5 Kieu story.....was written by Nguyen Du............................................................................................
II. Complete the sentences by using Present Perfect tense
1. Nick’s father……………………………… (work) in London since 2000.
2. She ………………………………. (drink) orange juice for breakfast for 3 years.
3. We …………………………………… (run) to the railway station for 15 minutes.
4. He ………………………………………… (take) this course since last month. 5. Karen ………………………………… (read) a newspaper on the train for 10 minutes.
6. His mother………………………………(come) back home since five o’clock. 7. They ……………………………………… (clean) up beaches since six o’clock. 8. Kate ……………………………………………. me an e-mail since yesterday. (not, send)
9. Dave and Pat ……………………………………………. the museum for ages. (not, visit).
10. Marcus ……………………………………………. an accident. (not, have)
11. We ……………………………………………. the shopping for our grandmother yet. (not, do).
12. My friends ……………………………………………. smoking. (not, give up) 13. …………….. it ……………………… into a famous place of interest for ages? (grow)
14. ………………he ………………………………… in this school for ten years? (teach)
15. ………………….. you ………………………. my bike? (to clean)
16. ………………….. Emily ………………………her room? (to paint)
17. ………………….. Lisa ………………… to the concert? (to get)
18. ………………….. your uncle ………………………smoking? (to give up)
II. Complete the sentences by using Present Perfect tense
1. Nick’s father………has worked……………………… (work) in London since 2000.
2. She ………………has drunk………………. (drink) orange juice for breakfast for 3 years.
3. We ……………………have run……………… (run) to the railway station for 15 minutes.
4. He ………………has taken………………………… (take) this course since last month.
5. Karen …………has read……………………… (read) a newspaper on the train for 10 minutes.
6. His mother……has come…………………………(come) back home since five o’clock.
7. They ………………………have cleaned……………… (clean) up beaches since six o’clock.
8. Kate ………………hasn't sent……………………………. me an e-mail since yesterday. (not, send)
9. Dave and Pat ……………haven't visited………………………………. the museum for ages. (not, visit).
10. Marcus ………………hasn't had……………………………. an accident. (not, have)
11. We …………………haven't done…………………………. the shopping for our grandmother yet. (not, do).
12. My friends ………haven't given up……………………………………. smoking. (not, give up)
13. ………Has…….. it ……grown………………… into a famous place of interest for ages? (grow)
14. ……Has…………he ……… taught………………………… in this school for ten years? (teach)
15. …………Have……….. you ………cleaned………………. my bike? (to clean)
16. ……Has…………….. Emily ……painted………………her room? (to paint)
17. ………Has………….. Lisa …………got……… to the concert? (to get)
18. ………Has………….. your uncle ………given up………………smoking? (to give up)