EXERCISES      

PART A: Change into passive voice.

1. The teacher corrects our exercises at home.

2. Alice gave me a wonderful present.

3. They are building several new schools in our town.

4. We have made great progress in industry, science and medicine.

5. Sam killed a lion last week.

6. You must hand in your report before the end of this month.

7. I had just finished the job when the factory closed.

8. No one has opened that box for the past hundred years.

9. She is going to mail these letters soon

10. He should finish the report yesterday.

PART B: MULTIPLE CHOICES

11. Many U.S automobiles .................. in Detroit, Michigan.

A. manufacture            B. have manufactured    C. are manufactured    D. are manufacturing

12. When I came, an experiment .................. in the lab.

A. was being holding        B. has been held    C. was being held    D. has held

13. Last night a tornado swept through Rockvill. It ............. everything in its path.

A. destroyed            B. was destroyed     C. was being destroyed        D. had been destroyed

14. This exercise may .................. with a pencil.

A. be written    B. be to write    C. be writing    D. write

15. This picture .................... by Johnny when I came.

A. painted        B. was painted        C. was being painted        D. had been painted

16. They speak much about this book.

A. This book is much spoken about.        B. This book is much spoken.

            C. This book is much about spoken.               D. This book are much spoken about.

17. My shirt .................. by my sister on my last birthday.

A. gave        B. was given        C. had been given    D. was being given

18. Hamlet was wrote by William Shakespeare.
                    A       B     C                    D 

19. Daisy's ring is make of gold.

        A             B    C    D 

20. This exercise may .................. with a pencil.

A. be written            B. be to write        C. be writing        D. write

21. The university .................. by private funds as well as by tuition income.

A. is supported        B. supports        C. is supporting    D. has supported

22. He broke my watch.

A. My watch were broken.        B. My watch be broken.   

C. My watch is broken.        D. My watch was broken.

23. You have to do your homework every day.

A. Your homework has been done every day.     B. Your homework has to do by you every day.

C  Your homework has to be done every day.    D. Your homework have to be done every day.

24.  Lots of houses_____________ by the earthquake.

    A. are destroying    B. destroyed        C. were destroying       D. were destroyed

25. The telephone ______________ by Alexander Graham Bell.

     A. invented           B. is inventing             C. be invented          D. was invented

: PASSIVE VOICE giúp em với ạ

Exercise 1: Rewrite the sentences, use the verbs in present passive form:

1.     People use milk for making butter and cheese.

➔Milk is used for making butter and cheese (by people)

2.     The milkman brings bottles of milk to houses.

➔Bottles of milk are brought to houses by the milkman.

3.     Careless driving causes many accidents.

➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

4.     Weeds cover the river bank. (bờ sông)

➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

5.     People speak English all over the world.

➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

6.     They don't use this house very often.

➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

7.     Do they teach French in this school?

➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

8.     They make a lot of beautiful toys from recycled plastic.

➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

9.     The workers clean the streets every day.

➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

10.                        Do they usually hold the concerts at the university?

➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

Exercise 2: Rewrite these sentences, using the verbs in passive form with

                                    "will/ can/ should/ must + be + past participle/ V3."

1.     Some body will clean the room later.

➔ the room will be cleaned later.

2.     You mustn't open this parcel until Christmas Day.

➔ …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…..

3.     They can't make tea with cold water.

➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..

4.     The students will hold a meeting before the Teacher's Day.

➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..

5.     People can recycle tires to make pipes or floor coverings.

➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..

6.     They should send applications before December.

➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..

7.     The manage must sign the contract today.

➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..

8.     They will build the new bridge by the end of the year.

➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..

9.     We should use cloth bags instead of plastic bags.

➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..

10.                        We can use the garbage to make fertilizer.

➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..

Exercise 3: Change these sentences into passive:

1.     Somebody clean the house every day.

➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..

2.     How do people learn language?

➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..

3.     John will collect me at the airport.

➔ I …………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..

4.     Mr. Robinson teaches us how to speak English properly.

➔ We ……………………………………………………………………………………………..……..

5.     Your teacher must sign this form.

➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..

6.     People play football all over the world.

➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..

7.     Our form teacher will hold a class discussion next Monday.

➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..

8.     Will you invite her to your birthday party?

➔ She …………………………………………………………………………………………..……..

9.     We can't wear jeans at work.

➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..

10.                        Do they speak French and English in Canada?

➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..

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.                                                                                                      

Mn giúp em với ạ!

Change these sentences into passive form:
1. He was preparing the report when I came.

2. The tamer ordered the lion to lie on the floor.

3. My friends are making some phone calls in the evening.

4. They make Honda cars in Japan.

5. She has to finish her homework tonight.

6. Bad weather has delayed Flight 202 from Miami.

7. She told us a very interesting story last night.

8. Bill feeds the pigs and chickens every morning.

9. They invited a lot of people to their party last night.

10. We found the key under the table.

11. They haven't used this machine for ages.

12. They keep those maps on the shelf for reference.

Exercise 1: Change the following sentences into passive voice in present simple

1.    Ngoc  takes her dog for a walk.

........................................................................................

2.    Everybody speaks English all over the world.

........................................................................................

3. The waiter brings me this dish.
………………………………………………………

4. They keep these rooms tidy all the time.

…………………………………………………

5. Our friends don’t send these postcards to us.

……………………………………………………

Exercise2: Change the following sentences into passive voice in past simple

6. He invited me to his birthday party last night.
………………………………………………………

7. The boss didn’t phone the secretary this morning.
…………………………………………………………

8. You showed them the special camera.

…………………………………………………………

9. My father watered this flower yesterday.

…………………………………………………………

10. Hoa did her homework last night.

…………………………………………………………

 gấp ạ, mình cảm ơn.

Change the following sentences into passive voice in present simple

1.     Ngoc  takes her dog for a walk.

........................................................................................

2.     Everybody speaks English all over the world.

........................................................................................

3. The waiter brings me this dish.
………………………………………………………

4. They keep these rooms tidy all the time.

…………………………………………………

5. Our friends don’t send these postcards to us.

……………………………………………………

ex1:change into the passive( S+be+ verb-ed/cot3)
1.she is cooking dinner in the kitchen at present 
2.are you learning english in the room now?
3. hoa usually feed the cat in the morning
4.binh did't buy flowers on her birthday party
5.do you water vegetables in the garden?
6.the boy is not playing chess at the moment
7.did the build the temple of literature under the dynasty ly nhan tong?
8. nga doesn't drink tea in the morning
9.did they buy that house last year?
10.tom mended the bicycle himself

Change these sentences into passive voice. (Chuyển những câu sau sang câu gián tiếp.)

1. “We are waiting for the bus”, said the children.

The children said …….…………………………………………………………

2. “I’m living with my parents now ”, she said

She said…………………………………………………………………………

3. “I’m bringing the book back to you tomorrow”, Mary said to Peter .

Mary told Peter……………………………………………………………………

4.  “I have left my watch at home, so I don’t know the time” said the man.

The man said... ………………………………………………………………………

5.  He said to me: “I don’t know you returned so I don’t come to see you”.

He told me........……………………………………………………………………

6. “I lived with my parents last year ”, she said

She said……………………………………………………………………………

7. “I washed my car last Sunday ”, Peter said to me.

Peter told me……..……………………………………………………………………

8. Mary said to her father: “I don’t know how to do this exercise”.

Mary told his father……………..………………………………………………..…

9.  “I left my watch at home So I didn’t know the time” said the woman.

The woman ... ………………………………………………………………………

10. They said, "We have never eaten this kind of food before."

They said ……………………………………………………………………….….

11.  She said, “I  am going  to the museum with her classmates now”.

She said………………………………………………………..…………………

12. They said, “We are going to the supermarket with our daughters at this time”

They said ……………………………………………………………………….….

13. “ I don’t have much time to enjoy myself “

Rachel said ………………………………………………………………………….

14. “ I haven’t had lunch with my friends for ages “

Rachel said ………………………………………………………………………….

15. “ I went here last week with my secretary “

Rachel said ………………………………………………………………………….