Rewrite the sentence in Passive Voice:
Paul held this party yesterday
1, change this sentence in to passive: - They finished all the homeworks late night => all the homeworks..... 2, Rewrite this sentence using reported question : - Where will you go to next week ?" I asked him " => l asked him ....
All the homework was finished late night
I asked him where he would go to the following week
EXERCISE 10: Rewrite the following sentence using passive voice. 1. We export this computer to seventy different countries. ____________________________________________________________ 2. We have invited all the students in the school. ____________________________________________________________ 3. They posted all the letters yesterday. 119 Thầ y Bùi Văn Vinh – 0988.333.599 ____________________________________________________________ 4. The police found two children in the forest. ____________________________________________________________ 5. Mary is cutting the cake with a sharp knife. ____________________________________________________________ 6. The teacher is going to tell a story. ____________________________________________________________ 7. An earthquake destroyed the town. ____________________________________________________________ 8. He didn’t type the letter last night. ____________________________________________________________ 9. My father will take me to Ho Chi Minh City next week. ____________________________________________________________ 10. A man returned the keys to me.
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
Rewrite these sentences as directed in the brackets.
1. I had a bad cold, so I didn't go to school yesterday. (Rewrite this sentence with "because")
=> ..................................................................................................................................................
2. Lan can sing very well. She can't play the piano. (Combine these sentences with "although")
=> ..................................................................................................................................................
3. She is interested in reading books..
=> She likes......................................................................................................... …………….......
4. He lives near the school, but he is often late for school.
=> He is .........................................................................................................................................
5. The West Lake is the largest one in Ha Noi.
=> No lake........................................................................................................... …………………
6. They began living here fifteen years ago.
=> They have...................................................................................................... …………………
7. They couldn't continue the game because the weather was bad.
=> The weather was .......................................................................................................................
8. I met Frank three years ago and we are still friends.
=> Frank and I have been ..............................................................................................................
Rewrite these sentences as directed in the brackets.
1. I had a bad cold, so I didn't go to school yesterday. (Rewrite this sentence with "because")
=> I didn't go to school yesterday because I had a bad cold.
2. Lan can sing very well. She can't play the piano. (Combine these sentences with "although")
=> Although Lan can sing well, she can't play the piano.
3. She is interested in reading books.
=> She likes reading books.
4. He lives near the school, but he is often late for school.
=> He is often late for school although he lives near the school.
5. The West Lake is the largest one in Ha Noi.
=> No lake in Hanoi is larger than the West Lake.
6. They began living here fifteen years ago.
=> They have been living here for fifteen years.
7. They couldn't continue the game because the weather was bad.
=> The weather was bad, so they couldn't continue the game.
8. I met Frank three years ago and we are still friends.
=> Frank and I have been being friends for three years.
Complete the sentence using the verb in brackets in the active or passive form.
1. I hope (give)………………… a special gift for my birthday.
2. This house needs (decorate)………………………………
3. She doesn’t want (go)……………….. .
4. They went to the party without (invite)……………….
5. Mr. Jackson doesn’t like people ( look)………………. there.
6. Jack expects ( choose)…………….. for the team.
7. I enjoy (work) ………………. early in the morning.
8. I’m tired of (tell)…………….. what to do every day at him.
9. The children want (show)………………… how to play this game.
10. These boys are eager (join)………………..us.
Complete the sentence using the verb in brackets in the active or passive form.
1. I hope (give)………to give………… a special gift for my birthday.
2. This house needs (decorate)……decorating…………………………
3. She doesn’t want (go)……to go………….. .
4. They went to the party without (invite)……being invited………….
5. Mr. Jackson doesn’t like people ( look)……looking…………. there.
6. Jack expects ( choose)…to be chosen………….. for the team.
7. I enjoy (work) ……working…………. early in the morning.
8. I’m tired of (tell)………being told…….. what to do every day at him.
9. The children want (show)……to show…………… how to play this game.
10. These boys are eager (join)……to join...…………..us.
Write A after the active sentence and P after the passive sentence
1. Someone has locked the door
2.Ann was invited to the party yesterday
3.She made a mistake in the examiation
4. Football is played all over the world
5. Our country exports rice and sugar
1. A : Someone has locked the door
=> P : The door has been locked
2. P : Ann was invited to the party yesterday
=> A : Someone invited Ann to the party yesteday
3. A : She made a mistake in the examination
=> P : A mistake was made in the examination by her
4. P : Football is played all over the world
=> A : Everyone plays football all over the world
5. A : Our country exports rice and sugar
=> P : Rice and sugar are exported by our country
II. Rewrite these sentences as directed in the brackets.
1. I had a bad cold, so I didn’t go to school yesterday. (Rewrite this sentence with “because”)
-> ……………………………………………………………………………………..
2. Lan can sing very well. She can’t play the piano. (Combine these sentences with “although”)
-> ……………………………………………………………………………………..
3. We make the air dirty because we use the car all the time. (Rewrite this sentence with “If”)
-> ……………………………………………………………………………………..
4, Despite the silly story, many people enjoyed the film (although)
...............................................................................................................................................
5, Although the ticket price was high, many people went to see that film. (However)
...............................................................................................................................................
6, He performs very well, although he is young (Despite)
...............................................................................................................................................
7, It was a comedy, but I didn’t find it funny at all. (In spite of)
...............................................................................................................................................
8, The film was so boring. However, Jack saw it from beginning to end. (but)
...............................................................................................................................................
9, In spite of having a happy ending, the film begins with a terrible disaster.(although)
...............................................................................................................................................
10, Although the film was a bit frightening, I really enjoyed it. (Despite)
...............................................................................................................................................
11, He is young, but he performs very well. (In spite of)
...............................................................................................................................................
12, The Nile is the longest river in the world.
- No river ...............................................................................................................................
13. We will probably visit Japan in the future.
- We might .............................................................................................................................
14. My brother can run very fast.
- My brother is ........................................................................................................................
15. Nga likes badminton best.
- Nga’s favourite .....................................................................................................................
16. You mustn’t swim in that polluted lake, boys.
→ Don’t ........................................................................................................................................
17. We live near the school, but they don’t.
→ They live ...................................................................................................................................
18. This is my racket, but that one over there is his.
→ That is ........................................................................................................................................
19. Minh hopes to speak English well in 3 years.
→ Minh hopes that .......................................................................................................................
20. Our sources of energy will soon end if we don’t try to save them.
→ Unless…………………………………………………………………………………………
21.Barbare plays chess better than Mike.
→ Mike doesn’t…………………………………………………………………………………
II. Rewrite these sentences as directed in the brackets.
1. I had a bad cold, so I didn’t go to school yesterday. (Rewrite this sentence with “because”)
-> ……………………………………………………………………………………..
2. Lan can sing very well. She can’t play the piano. (Combine these sentences with “although”)
-> ……………………………………………………………………………………..
3. We make the air dirty because we use the car all the time. (Rewrite this sentence with “If”)
-> ……………………………………………………………………………………..
4, Despite the silly story, many people enjoyed the film (although)
...............................................................................................................................................
5, Although the ticket price was high, many people went to see that film. (However)
...............................................................................................................................................
6, He performs very well, although he is young (Despite)
...............................................................................................................................................
7, It was a comedy, but I didn’t find it funny at all. (In spite of)
...............................................................................................................................................
8, The film was so boring. However, Jack saw it from beginning to end. (but)
...............................................................................................................................................
9, In spite of having a happy ending, the film begins with a terrible disaster.(although)
...............................................................................................................................................
10, Although the film was a bit frightening, I really enjoyed it. (Despite)
...............................................................................................................................................
11, He is young, but he performs very well. (In spite of)
...............................................................................................................................................
12, The Nile is the longest river in the world.
- No river ...............................................................................................................................
13. We will probably visit Japan in the future.
- We might .............................................................................................................................
14. My brother can run very fast.
- My brother is ........................................................................................................................
15. Nga likes badminton best.
- Nga’s favourite .....................................................................................................................
16. You mustn’t swim in that polluted lake, boys.
→ Don’t ........................................................................................................................................
17. We live near the school, but they don’t.
→ They live ...................................................................................................................................
18. This is my racket, but that one over there is his.
→ That is ........................................................................................................................................
19. Minh hopes to speak English well in 3 years.
→ Minh hopes that .......................................................................................................................
20. Our sources of energy will soon end if we don’t try to save them.
→ Unless…………………………………………………………………………………………
21.Barbare plays chess better than Mike.
→ Mike doesn’t…………………………………………………………………………………
1. because I had a bad cold I didn’t go to school yesterday.
2. although Lan can sing very well she can’t play the piano.
3, if we use the car all the time we will make the air dirty.
4, although the story was silly many people enjoyed the film.
5, Although the ticket price was high, many people went to see that film.
6, despite being young, he performs very well.
7, in spite of being a comedy, i didn’t find it funny at all
8, The film was so boring but Jack saw it from beginning to end.
9, although the film begins with a terrible disaster it has a good ending.
10, despite being a bit frightening, I really enjoyed the film.
11, in spite of his young age, he performs very well.
12, The Nile is the longest river in the world.
- No river in the world is as long as the nile river/ is longer than nile river.
13. We will probably visit Japan in the future.
- We might visit japan in the future.
14. My brother can run very fast.
- My brother is a good runner.(?)
15. Nga’s favourite sport is badminton.
16. You mustn’t swim in that polluted lake, boys.
→ Don’t swim in that polluted lake, boys.
17. We live near the school, but they don’t.
→ They live far from the school, but we don't.
18. This is my racket, but that one over there is his.
→ That is his jacket, this one over here is mine.
19. Minh hopes to speak English well in 3 years.
→ Minh hopes that he would speak english well in 3yrs.
20. Our sources of energy will soon end if we don’t try to save them.
→ Unless we try to save our sources of energy, it won't soon end.
21.Barbare plays chess better than Mike.
→ Mike doesn’t play chess as well as Barbare.
Students wear uniform to school (rewrite the sentence in the passive voice )
Uniform........................................................
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Use the word in the bracket to rewrite the sentence:
1. The woman is Laura. Her leg was broken in a car accident yesterday. (WHOSE)
2. He doesn't have enough money. He can't buy this TV. (IF)
3. I can do this exercise. (BY)
4. They prefer staying at home to going out. (RATHER)
5. He never suspected that the bicycle had been stolen. (AT NO TIME)