Change the sentences into the active voice.
Our salary was going to be increased.
=> The boss was going to increase our salary.
The boys couldn't be found anywhere.
=> The boys parents couldn't find the boys anywhere.
Turn the following sentences into the active voice.
21. Don't let the dog be teased by the children.
22. It is belived that red is the symbol of luck.
23. What have been done to help the poor in the city?
24. The jewelry must have been stolen while she was out.
25. Where did the treasure use to be hidden by pirates in the old time.
I. Change these sentences into passive voice.
1. My students will bring the children home.
2. Wil buses bring the children home?
3. How many games will the team play?
4. Who will they keep in the kitchen?
5. What time will the boys hand in their papers?
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1. Change the sentences into the passive voice
a, John used to visit Mr Cole at weekends.
b, What time can he boys hand in their papers?
c, Im sure that Nam can repair this sewing machine.
d, They will build the new bridge by the end of the year.
IV. Change the following sentences into the passive voice. 1. Jane will buy a solar panels system. 2. Her boyfriend will install it. 3. Millions of people will visit the new plant using solar energy. 4. Our boss will sign the contract. 5. Will the company employ a new worker? 6. Will the plumber repair the shower? 7. They will not show the new film until 22nd July. 8. This page will contain articles about the global alternative energy industry.
2. Turn these sentences into active voice.
1. The Imperial Academy was constructed under Emperor Ly Thanh Tong.
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2. The Temple of Literature was found in 1070.
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3. Khue Van pavilion is regarded as the symbol of Ha Noi.
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4. Lots of souvenirs inside the Temple of Literature are sold.
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5. The Temple of Literature is considered as one of the most important cultural and historic places/ in Viet Nam.
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6. Many precious relics are displayed in the Temple of Literature.
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7. The Temple of Literature is located in the centre of Ha Noi about 2 kilometres west of Hoan Kiem Lake.
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8. The Imperial Academy was used to educate young men for the country.
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9. Students at The Imperial Academy are selected from local examinations.
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10. In 2010, the 82 Doctors' stone tablets were recognized as a memory of the World.
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11. The first Doctors' stone tablets were erected in 1484.
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12. The Temple of Literature is surrounded by old trees.
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13. Minh Mang tomb was started constructing in 1842 and was complete three years later.
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14. Papers at the Royal examinations in the past were passed by the King.
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15. Chu Van An was invited to become the principal of the Imperial Academy by Emperor Tran Hien Tong.
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16. During that period, 2,323 doctors graduated from The Imperial Academy.
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II/ Change the following sentences from active into passive form. 1. Somebody has taken my briefcase. 2. The teacher returned our written work to us. 3. She had finished her report by soon. 4. The mad dog bit the little boy. 5. The police have arrested five suspects. 6. The doctor ordered him to take a long rest. 7 lightening struck the house. 8. A group of students have met their friends at the rail way station. 9. They didn’t allow Tom to take these books home. 10. The teacher won’t correct exercises tomorrow. 11. Marry has operated Tom since 10 o’clock. 12. This is the second time they have written to us about this. 13. Mr. Smith has taught us French for two year. 14. They didn’t look after the children properly. 15. Nobody swept this street last week. 16. People drink a great deal of tea in England. 17. People speak English all over the world. 18. Tom was writing two poems. 19. She often takes her dog for a walk. 20. They can’t make tea with cold water. 21. The chief engineer was instructing all the workers of the plan. 22. Somebody has taken some of my book away. 23. They will hold the meeting before the May Day. 24. They have to repair the engine of the car. 25. The boys broke the window and took away some pictures. 26. People spend a lot of money on advertising everyday. 27. They may use this room for the classroom. 28. The teacher is going to tell a story. 29. Marry is cutting the cake with a sharp knife. 30. The children looked at the women with a red hat. 31. She used to pull my hat over my eyes. 32. For the past years, I have done all my washing by hand. 33. A pair of Robins has built a nest in the porch since last week. 34. The police haven’t found the murderer yet. 35. They sold one of her paintings at $1,000. 36. I will put your gloves back in the drawer. 37. People speak English in almost every corner of the world. 38You mustn’t use the machine after 5.30 p.m. 39. Luckily for me, they didn’t call my name. 40. After class, one of the students always erases the chalk board. 41. You must clean the wall before you paint it. 42. They told the new pupil where to sit. 43. I knew that they had told him of the meeting. 44. Nobody has ever treated me with such kindness. 45. No one believes this story. 46. A sudden increase in water pressure may break the dam. 47. We must take good care of books borrowed from the library. 48. A man I know told me about it. 49. We can never find him at home for he is always on the move. 50. They use milk for making butter and cheese.II/ Change the following sentences from active into passive form. 1. Somebody has taken my briefcase. 2. The teacher returned our written work to us. 3. She had finished her report by soon. 4. The mad dog bit the little boy. 5. The police have arrested five suspects. 6. The doctor ordered him to take a long rest. 7 lightening struck the house. 8. A group of students have met their friends at the rail way station. 9. They didn’t allow Tom to take these books home. 10. The teacher won’t correct exercises tomorrow. 11. Marry has operated Tom since 10 o’clock. 12. This is the second time they have written to us about this. 13. Mr. Smith has taught us French for two year. 14. They didn’t look after the children properly. 15. Nobody swept this street last week. 16. People drink a great deal of tea in England. 17. People speak English all over the world. 18. Tom was writing two poems. 19. She often takes her dog for a walk. 20. They can’t make tea with cold water. 21. The chief engineer was instructing all the workers of the plan. 22. Somebody has taken some of my book away. 23. They will hold the meeting before the May Day. 24. They have to repair the engine of the car. 25. The boys broke the window and took away some pictures. 26. People spend a lot of money on advertising everyday. 27. They may use this room for the classroom. 28. The teacher is going to tell a story. 29. Marry is cutting the cake with a sharp knife. 30. The children looked at the women with a red hat. 31. She used to pull my hat over my eyes. 32. For the past years, I have done all my washing by hand. 33. A pair of Robins has built a nest in the porch since last week. 34. The police haven’t found the murderer yet. 35. They sold one of her paintings at $1,000. 36. I will put your gloves back in the drawer. 37. People speak English in almost every corner of the world. 38You mustn’t use the machine after 5.30 p.m. 39. Luckily for me, they didn’t call my name. 40. After class, one of the students always erases the chalk board. 41. You must clean the wall before you paint it. 42. They told the new pupil where to sit. 43. I knew that they had told him of the meeting. 44. Nobody has ever treated me with such kindness. 45. No one believes this story. 46. A sudden increase in water pressure may break the dam. 47. We must take good care of books borrowed from the library. 48. A man I know told me about it. 49. We can never find him at home for he is always on the move. 50. They use milk for making butter and cheese.v
II, Change these sentences into active voice:
1, This tree was planted by my grandfather.
2, A lot of work is done every day by us.
3. The rubbish was collected yesterday evening.
4, Many trees are cut down to make paper.
5, English is considered the most international language.
6, A new school will be built very soon by them?
7, These doors should be shut before 5 p.m.
8, I was given a pretty painting on Chrismas by Nam.
9, Is recycled paper used by us ?
10, Many lakes and rivers were destroyed by pollution.
11, The time machine will be shown to the public.
12, Old car tires are recycled to make shoes and sandals.
Read the following passage and answer the questions.
An Accident
''Let's race down the slope at the part!'', Tom said to Fred. The two boys went to the top of the slope, ''Ready, go!'', Tom yelled as the two boys cycled as fast as they could. The bicycles went down the slope at great speed. Then, the boys realised that they had lost control of the bicycles. They were going so fast that it was too dangerous to use the brakes. CRASH! BANG! The bicycles hit a curb and crashed into a fence and a tree. The boys were in great pain. Luckily, some joggers saw what had happened and came to help. Someone called their parents who soon came to bring them home. Tom and Fred had learnt their lesson. Thay promised never to do something so dangerous again.
1. How did the bicycles go down the slope?
2. Why didn't Tom and Fred use the brakes?
3. Where did the bicycles crash?
4. How were Tom and Fred after crash?
5. Who bought Tom and Fred home?
Turn these sentences into active voice.
1. Another accident was caused on this road this afternoon.
2. Tom was bought a new bike yesterday afternoon by his parents.
3. The secretaty wasn't phoned this morning by the manager.
4. Was this beautiful dress bought by Mary?
5. Which pictures were chosen to send your sister on her birthday?
