EXERCISE 10: Rewrite the following sentence using passive voice.

1. We export this computer to seventy different countries. 

this computer is exported to seventy different countries

2.We have invited all the students in the school.

all the students have been invited in the school

3. They posted all the letters yesterday. 119 Thầ y Bùi Văn Vinh – 0988.333.599

All letter were posted yesterday.

4. The police found two children in the forest.

Two children were found in the forest by the police.

5. Mary is cutting the cake with a sharp knife.

A cake is being cut with a sharp knife by Mary.

6. The teacher is going to tell a story.

 a story is going to be told by the teacher

7. An earthquake destroyed the town.

The town was destroyed by an earthquake

8. He didn’t type the letter last night.

The letter wasn’t typed last night

9. My father will take me to Ho Chi Minh City next week.

 I will be taken to Ho Chi Minh City by my father next week

10. A man returned the keys to me.

 The keys was returned to me by a man

Đáp án:

1. We export this computer to seventy different countries. 

this computer is exported to seventy different countries

2.We have invited all the students in the school.

all the students have been invited in the school

3. They posted all the letters yesterday. 119 Thầ y Bùi Văn Vinh – 0988.333.599

All letter were posted yesterday.

4. The police found two children in the forest.

Two children were found in the forest by the police.

5. Mary is cutting the cake with a sharp knife.

A cake is being cut with a sharp knife by Mary.

6. The teacher is going to tell a story.

 a story is going to be told by the teacher

7. An earthquake destroyed the town.

The town was destroyed by an earthquake

8. He didn’t type the letter last night.

The letter wasn’t typed last night

9. My father will take me to Ho Chi Minh City next week.

 I will be taken to Ho Chi Minh City by my father next week

10. A man returned the keys to me.

 The keys was returned to me by a man

1 She has been taken to the hospital.

2 The meeting has been cancelled.

3 My chair has been moved.

4 He has been given a lot of money.

5 All the students in the school have been invited.

1. They thought that he went to a local restaurant with his girlfriend.

It ……was thought that he went to a local restaurant with his girlfriend. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

2. They have suggested that bright children should take their exams early.

It …has been suggested that bright children should take their exams early. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

3. People know that Phong Nha Cave was found in the 16^th century by Cham people.

It …is known that Phong Nha Cave was found in the 16^th century by Cham people. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

4. People claim that the site of the Perfume Pagoda was discovered over 2000 years ago.

It …………is claimed that the site of the Perfume Pagoda was discovered over 2000 years ago. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

5. They think that the first temple existed during the reign of Le Thanh Tong in the 15^th century.

It ………is thought that the first temple existed during the reign of Le Thanh Tong in the 15^th century. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

rewrite the following sentences , using the passive voice

1,they made the fire in the tranditon way

→ The fire was made in the tradition way by them.

2,the children are decorating the sitting room

→ The sitting room is being decorated by the children.

3,we have just finished our lesson

→ Our lesson has just been finished .

4, they are going to build a new house next month

→ A new house is going to be built next month

Cấu trúc chung nhé: S be going to V O -> O be going to be Vp2 by S

1. The dinner is going to be prepared by them today

2. Children under 16 are going to be admitted

3. SHe is not going to be invited to the party by me

4. Are letters going to be written to your friends by you?

5. Is that dress going to be worn to the party by her?

1. He has been given a lot of money

2. The English grammar has been explained by our teacher

3. All the students have been intited in the school

4. Have the Chrismast cards been sent to your family ?

5. The gifts have been opened by Jack

6. Has the package been delivered yet ?

7. A new hospital has just been built in our city by the workers

8. This song hasn't been listened for a long time

9. 20 trees have been planted by my father this week

10. She has been taken to the hospital

Cấu trúc: need + V-ing

-My car lên làm chủ ngữ, câu ở thì hiện tại đơn nên need => needs

=> My car needs repairing by them.

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1. They thought that he went to a local restaurant with his girlfriend.

It ……was thought that he went to a local restaurant with his girlfriend. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

2. They have suggested that bright children should take their exams early.

It …has been suggested that bright children should take their exams early. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

3. People know that Phong Nha Cave was found in the 16^th century by Cham people.

It …is known that Phong Nha Cave was found in the 16^th century by Cham people. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

4. People claim that the site of the Perfume Pagoda was discovered over 2000 years ago.

It …………is claimed that the site of the Perfume Pagoda was discovered over 2000 years ago. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

5. They think that the first temple existed during the reign of Le Thanh Tong in the 15^th century.

It ………is thought that the first temple existed during the reign of Le Thanh Tong in the 15^th century. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………