Exercise 11: From the active into the passive. Omit the agent where it can be omitted.

1 Santa Claus will leave your presents in the stocking….

=>your presents will be left in the stocking by Santa Claus

Your presents will be left in the stocking by Santa Claus …

=>Santa Claus will leave your presents in the stocking

3 Teachers mark hundreds of exam papers every year.

→hundreds of exam papers are marked by Teachers every year

11 The doctors will bring him in for an examination

→He will be brought in for an examination by The doctors

1. The worker clean the street every day.

→ The street is cleaned by the worker every day

2. Santa Claus gave children presents on Christmas Eve.

→ Children were given presents by Santa Claus on Christmas Eve

3. People will build a new bridge in my village.

→ A new bridge will be built in my village

4. She is running her own company

→ Her own company is being ran by her

5. We have just seen an interesting football match on TV.

→ An interesting football match has been just seen on TV

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1. The street is cleaned every day by the worker

2. Children were given presents on Christmas Eve

3. A new bridge will be built in my village

4. Her own company is being ran by her

5. An interesting football match has just been seen an interesting football match on TV

Fill in each blank with ONE suitable word. Write your answers in the numbered boxes provided below the passage

Christmas is a family (86)___tradition______ and many of the customs center on children. When they go to bed on Christmas (87)___Eve_______________________ _________, children hang up a pillow case or a sack for their presents. (88) ____Traditionally_____ , it should be a stocking, but a stocking wouldn’t hold enough to (89) ___satisfy______ today’s kids.

While the children are (90) ___sleeping______, so the custom goes, Father Christmas or Santa Claus, comes (but (91) __only_______ to children who have been good). He travels (92) ____from_____ the North Pole in a sleigh which is (93) ____pulled_____ by reindeer. After landing on the roof, Santa Claus climbs down the (94) _____chimney____ and puts (95) ____presents_____ in the sacks that the children have left out.

Fill in each blank with ONE suitable word. Write your answers in the numbered boxes provided below the passage

Christmas is a family (86) tradition and many of the customs center on children. When they go to bed on Christmas (87) Eve, children hang up a pillow case or a sack for their presents. (88) Traditionally , it should be a stocking, but a stocking wouldn’t hold enough to (89) satisfy today’s kids.

While the children are (90)sleeping , so the custom goes, Father Christmas or Santa Claus, comes (but (91)only to children who have been good). He travels (92) from the North Pole in a sleigh which is (93) pulled by reindeer. After landing on the roof, Santa Claus climbs down the (94) chimney and puts (95) presents in the sacks that the children have left out.

41. Santa Claus handed out presents to the children.

A. gifts                                     B. decorations               C. fireworks                                                      D. candies

42. Forest is being cleared to make way for new fanning land.

A. Plant                                    B. Animal                     C. River                        D. Wood

43. The cold weather has made it necessary to protect the crops.

A. popular                                B. essential                   C. incredible                 D. unbelievable

44. The new theme park is dead boring. There aren’t many things to do there.

A. uninteresting             B. exciting                    C. sad                           D. fantastic

45. I love walking down the narrow streets in the Old Quarters at the weekends.

A. broad                                   B. huge             C. wide             D. thin

41.A         42.A            43.B                   44.A                   45.D

Christmas is a family.........(1) and many of the customs center on children. When they go to bed on Christmas (2)........children hang up pillow case or a sack for their presents (3).........., it should be a stocking, but a stocking wouldn't hold enough to ...........(4)today's kids. While the children are (5)............sthe custom goes, Father Christmas or Santa Claus comes but (6)..........the children who have been good. He ravels (7)..........the North Pole in a sleigh which is (8)..............by reindeer. After landing on the roof, Santa Claus climbs down the (9)...........and puts (10).............in the sacks that the children have left out.

1. A. tradition B. nation C. internation D. celebration

2. A. Eve B. evening C. morning D. afternoon

3. A. Actually B. Traditionally C. Fortunately D. Usually

4. A. become B. celebrate C. satisfy D. enjoy

5. A. sleep B. to sleep C. sleeping D. slept

6. A. only B. so C. both D. also

7. A. to B. for C.from D. in

8. A. pull B. to pull C. pulling D. pulled

9. A. tree B. chimney C. roof D. reindeer

10. A. presents B. food C. drinks D. decoration

Christmas is a family.........(1) and many of the customs center on children. When they go to bed on Christmas (2)........children hang up pillow case or a sack for their presents (3).........., it should be a stocking, but a stocking wouldn't hold enough to ...........(4)today's kids. While the children are (5)............sthe custom goes, Father Christmas or Santa Claus comes but (6)..........the children who have been good. He ravels (7)..........the North Pole in a sleigh which is (8)..............by reindeer. After landing on the roof, Santa Claus climbs down the (9)...........and puts (10).............in the sacks that the children have left out.

1. A. tradition B. nation C. internation D. celebration

2. A. Eve B. evening C. morning D. afternoon

3. A. Actually B. Traditionally C. Fortunately D. Usually

4. A. become B. celebrate C. satisfy D. enjoy

5. A. sleep B. to sleep C. sleeping D. slept

6. A. only B. so C. both D. also

7. A. to B. for C.from D. in

8. A. pull B. to pull C. pulling D. pulled

9. A. tree B. chimney C. roof D. reindeer

10. A. presents B. food C. drinks D. decoration

1. My brother says online learning improves our IT skills.

2. Santa claus brings a lot of presents to children.

3. She briefly introduced the new programme.

4. He spent a lot of time preparing for his algebra test.

5. My mum prays at the temple before breakfast on Sundays.

1. My brother says online learning improves our IT skills.

brother /ˈbrʌð.ər/

improve /ɪmˈpruːv/

2. Santa Claus brings a lot of presents to children.

bring /brɪŋ/

present /ˈprez.ənt/

3. She briefly introduced the new programme.

briefly /ˈbriːf.li/

programme /ˈprəʊ.ɡræm/

4. He spent a lot of time preparing for his algebra test.

prepare /prɪˈpeər/

algebra /ˈæl.dʒə.brə/

5. My mum prays at the temple before breakfast on Sundays.

pray /preɪ/

breakfast /ˈbrek.fəst/

Beard/ North Pole/ Fill/ nice/ naughty/ toys/ reindeer,/stops/ chimney, /present.

d a c b

27.D

28.A

29 C

30 B

27. On Christmas Day, children __________ Christmas presents from Santa Claus. 

       A. buy                         B. celebrate                C. watch                            D. receive

28. I want to check out the __________. All the dishes look delicious.

       A. food stands            B. talent show             C. puppet show           D. tug of war

29. Brian is brilliant at dancing. He is going to sign up for the __________.

       A. fashion show          B. festival                   C. talent show             D. puppet show

30. During Tết, people often _________ their relatives and friends.

       A. have                       B. visit                        C. invite                      D. go to

Đáp án là A.

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