Rewrite the following sentences into the passive voice

1. Someone checks the water level every week

The water level is checked every week

2. We expect students not to talk during ypthe examination

Students are expected not to talk in the classroom

3. We invited two hundred people to the party

Two hundred people were invited to the party.

4. He is mending your shoes at the moment

Your shoes are being mended at the moment.

5. We don't allow smoking in this restaurant

Smoking isn't allowed in this restaurant.

6. Someone is interviewing Dr.Smiths at the moment

Dr. Smiths is being interviewed at the moment.

7. You must clean this machine every time you use it

This machine must be cleaned every time you use it.

8. We had warned him not to go near the river the day before

He had been warned not to go near the river the day before.

9. Someone has moved my chair

My chair has been moved.

10. They were repairing the machine when the accident happened

The machine was being repaired when the accident happened.

Rewrite the following sentences into the passive voice

1. Someone checks the water level every week

The water level is checked every week

2. We expect students not to talk during ypthe examination

Students are expected not to talk during the examination

3. We invited two hundred people to the party

Two hundred people were invited to the party

4. He is mending your shoes at the moment

Your shoes is being mended by him at the moment

5. We don't allow smoking in this restaurant

Smoking isn't allowed in this restaurant

6. Someone is interviewing Dr.Smiths at the moment

Dr. Smiths is being interviewed at the moment

7. You must clean this machine every time you use it

This machine must be cleaned every time you use it

8. We had warned him not to go near the river the day before

He had been warned not to go near the river the day before

9. Someone has moved my chair

My chair has been moved

10. They were repairing the machine when the accident happened

The machine was being repaired when the accident happened

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Chuyển sang câu bị động:

1. Someone checks the water level every week

-> The water level is checked every week.

2. We expect students not to talk in the classroom

-> Students are expected not to talk in the classroom.

3. We invited two hundred people to the party

-> Two hundred people were invited to the party.

4. He is mending your shoes at the moment

-> Your shoes are being mended at the moment.

5. We don't allow smoking in this restaurant

-> Smoking isn't allowed in this restaurant.

6. Someone is interviewing Dr Smits at the moment

-> Dr. Smiths is being interviewed at the moment.

7. You must clean this machine every time you use it

-> This machine must be cleaned every time you use it.

8. We had warned him not to go near the river the day before

-> He had been warned not to go near the river the day before.

9. Someone has moved my chair

-> My chair has been moved.

10. They were repairing the machine when the accident happened

-> The machine was being repaired when the accident happened.

1. The water level is checked every week.

2. Students are expected not to talk in the classroom by us.

3. Two hundred people were invited to the party.

4. Your shoes are being mended at the moment.

5. Smoking is not allowed in this restaurant.

6. Dr. Smits is being interviewed at the moment.

7. This machine must be cleaned everytime you use it.

8. He had been warned not to go near the river the day before.

9. My chair has been moved.

10. Whe the accident happened, they were repairing the machine.

1. The water level is checked every week.

2. Students are expected not to talk in the classroom.

3. Two hundred people were invited to the party.

4.  Your shoes are being mended at the moment.

5. Smoking isn't allowed in this restaurant.

6. Dr. Smiths is being interviewed at the moment.

7. This machine must be cleaned every time you use it.

8. He had been warned not to go near the river the day before.

9. My chair has been moved.

10.  The machine was being repaired when the accident happened.

1. Someone checks the water level every week

The water level is checked every week.

2. We expect students not to talk during ypthe examination

Students are expected not to talk during ypthe examination.

3. We invited two hundred people to the party

Two hundred people were invited to the party.

4. He is mending your shoes at the moment

Your shoes are being mended by him at the moment.

5. We don't allow smoking in this restaurant

Smoking is not allowed in this restaurant.

6. Someone is interviewing Dr.Smiths at the moment

Dr. Smiths is being interviewed at the moment.

7. You must clean this machine every time it you use it.

This machine must be cleaned every time it is used.

8. We had warned him not to go near the river the day before

He had been warned not to go near the river the day before.

9. Someone has moved my chair

My chair has been moved.

10. They were repairing the machine when the accident happened

The machine was being repaired when the accident happened.

IV. Rewrite the sentences, using passive voice

1. You ought to water the plants once a week. 

​The plants ought to be watered once a week.

2. The mailman is delivering the mail now. 

​The mail is being delivered by the mailman now.

3. They’re going to build a new hospital. 

​ A new hospital is going to be built.

4. Someone should tell Sally what happened. 

​Sally should be told what happened.

5. Nobody will solve this hard problem. 

​This hard problem will be solved.

6. Bad weather has delayed Flight 202 from Miami. 

​Flight 202 from Miami has been delayed by bad weather.

7. They gave us a postcard.

​​A postcard was given to us by them.

8. Did they build this monument ten years ago?

​​Was this monument built ten years ago?

9. They had a policeman check her handbag.

Her handbag was checked by a policeman.

10. My teacher made me do exercise every day.

I was made to do exercise every day.

11. People thought that he had escaped from prison.

He was thought to have escaped from prison.

12. People believe that the earth is round.

The earth is believed to be round.

13. People thought that they were doing a very important research.

They were thought to be doing a very important research.

14. Are Nam and Ba painting the fence? 

Is the fence being painted by Nam and Ba?

15. Are my parents going to buy a new TV tomorrow?

Is a new TV going to be bought by my parents tomorrow?

The garbage is cleaned everyday. 

Coffee is exported to twenties different countries. 

The water level is checked every week. 

This road isn't used very often. 

The mouse is caught by the cat. 

The newspapers are delivered once a day.

English is spoken all over the world. 

Cars aren't made here.

The monkeys are fed at the zoo twice a day. 

Frutis are grown in California.

All the letters were post yesterday by them

''War and Peace'' was written by Tolstoy

''Hamlet'' wasn't written by H

Coffee wasn't exported to Brazil 

Was the water levels checked every week?

Was that house built in 1930?

1. Him has been already told to phone her at six

2. My shoes has just been cleaned by my wife

3. The bridge haven't been seen yet by them

4. The use of poisonous chemicals haven't been cut down by them

5. Has the easiest way to do it been shown her by them?

6. Has the window been asked to painted by him?

1. He has already been told to phone her at six

2. My shoes have just been cleaned by my wife

3. The bridge hasn't been seen by them yet.

4. The use of poisonous chemicals hasn't been cut down (by them).

5. Has the easiest way to do it been shown to her by them?

6. Have you been asked to paint the window by him?

PASSIVE VOICE

1.      He waters the flowers every day.

 The water ……is watered by him everyday………………………………….. .

2.      My mother bought a lot of fruits at the supermarket this morning.

 A lot of fruits ……were bought at the supermarket by my mother this morning……………………………….

3.      I do my homework in the evening.

 My homework………is done in the evening…………………….

4.      She always helps her children with their homework.

Her children …………are always helped with their homework…………………………..

5.      They are playing badminton at present.

Badminton ………… is being played at present…………………………..

6.      Lan is borrowing some books  in the library now.

 Some books ………are being borrowed in the library by Lan now……………………………….

7.      Mr Taylor took his son to the zoo last Sunday.

 His son ………………………was taken to the zoo by Mr Taylor last sunday…………………. .

8.      We were watching TV at 8p.m last night.

TV …………………was being watched at 8p.m last night………………………….

9.      Someone stole my wallet yesterday.

 My wallet ………was stolen yesterday…………………….. .

10.  My sister washes the dishes after meals.

The dishes ………are watched by my sister after meals……………………. .

11.  Long is writing an email on computer now.

 An email ……………is being written on computer by long now…………………….. .

12.  She is carrying some presents.

 Some presents …………is being carried by her…………………….

13.  His father was growing some plants at this time yesterday.

 Some plants ……………………were being grown by his father at this time yesterday………………… .

14. John invited Fiona to his birthday party last night.

 …………………………Fiona was invited to John's birthday last night…………….

15. Her mother is preparing the dinner in the kitchen.

 The dinner …………is being prepared in the kitchen by her mother……………………..

16.  We clean our teeth twice a day.

 Our teeth ………are cleaned twice a day……………………….

17.  Our teachers explained the English grammar exercise yesterday.

The English grammar exercise . ………was explained by our teachers yesterday…………………………..

18.  Some drunk drivers caused the accident in this city.

The accident ………………in the city was caused by some drunk drivers…………………….. .

19.  Tom visits his parents every week.

His parents ……………are visited by Tom every week………………………. .

20.  The manager is phoning the secretary now.

The secretary …………………is being phoned by the manager now………………. .