I. Active or passive? Put the verbs into the correct form.
1. There is somebody walking behind us. I think we (follow) __________.
2. Every time I print a document, the printer (break) __________ down.
3. Apples (say) __________ to be good for our health.
4. Hoa (bear) __________ in Hue but she (grow) _________ up in Hanoi.
5. “Is Thanh’s house still for sale?” – “No, it (sell) ________ since last month.”
6. The application form should (send) _________ today so that I (arrive) _________ the next day.
7. How _______ cakes (make) _______? _______ you (ever/ make) _______?
8. I (see) _______ an accident last night. Somebody (call) _______ an ambulance but nobody (injure) ________ so the ambulance (not/ need) ________.
9. “Who (invent) ________ the microphone?” “It (invent) ________ by D.E. Hughes in 1878.”
10. The printer (break) _______ down yesterday, but now it’s OK. It (work) _______ again; it (repair) _________.
11. The professor (give) ________ a speech on history at the moment.
12. A research (do) _______ by the professor for three years.
13. An English-speaking club (hold) _______ in our school next year.
14. We (organize) ________ a workshop on environment this weekend.
15. Something (do) ________ in our city to improve living condition so far.
16. They (take) _______ part in a contest last year.
17. We (go) ________ home with you then. Do you agree?
18. Flowers (cut) ________ in the morning to sell in the market

V/ Write the correct form of the verbs in brackets:

1. Our house (destroy) ………………in the storm last night. It (repair) ………………… at the moment.

2. There (be) ………………no guests at all since I ……………….(leave)

3. The vase ………………………  (break)  when it (move) …….…………… to the other room.

4. When Jennifer ……………… (win) the lottery, she ……………………. any kind of contest before. (not, enter)

5. Two robbers who (put) ………………in prison yesterday (just/ escape) …………….

1.      I …………………. this film twice.  (see)

2.      The train ………………….when we got to the station. (just, leave)

3.      It is raining now. It began raining two hours ago. So it …………………. for two hours. (rain)

4.      As soon as Martina (see) ……………..  the fire, she ………….the fire department. (telephone)

5.      After the race …………………., the celebration began. (end)

6.      At this time tomorrow, we …………………. our final exam. (take)

7.      Peter said he ………………….a test the following day. (have)

8.      I will tell Anna all the news when I ……………… her. (see)

I. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct passive form.

13. Your application should …………...   (hand in) last Monday. It's too late now I'm afraid!

14. The wedding reception must ……….   (book) a month before the wedding.

15. The building ……    (evacuate) ten minutes before the explosion took place.

16. Polar bears ………………….. (hunt) for their fur.

17. A lecture ……………………..    (give) in the main hall at the moment.

18. After ................... (award) a medal for bravery, he became a local hero.

19. Her ankle ………………………….      (hurt) when she fell down.

20. She thinks her car ………………………...    (steal) by someone she knows.

21. The apartment ……………………...    (sell) last week.

22. I hate    ………………….. (lie to) by my friends.

23. Nurses really ought ………………………..   (pay) more than they are.

24. The music must …………………….    (turn down) by 12 o'clock at the latest.

25. Your free gift …………………   (send) to you in the next few days.

II. Rewrite sentences using passive voice.

1.     They started a dancing class last week

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2.     Mr. Smith saw the accident

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3.     Somebody has taken my briefcase

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4.     The teacher returned our written work to us

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5.     She has finished the report by noon

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6.     The mad dog bit the little boy

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7.     The police have arrested five suspects

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8.     The doctor ordered him to take o long rest

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9.     They started a dancing class last week

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10.            Mr. Smith saw the accident

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11.            Somebody has taken my briefcase

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12.            The teacher returned our written work to us

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13.            She has finished the report by noon

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14.            The mad dog bit the little boy

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15.            The police have arrested five suspects

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16.            The doctor ordered him to take o long rest

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17.            They are sweeping the streets

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18.            The mailman had already delivered the mail

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19.            He used to borrow my pen

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20.            He had to finish his work on time

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21.            You needn't do all the homework

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22.            You ought to tell him early

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23.            They don't use the room very often

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24.            They must widen the road to school this year

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25.            Have you done your homework?

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26.            Did you finish your work early?

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27.            She has to pick fruit very early in the morning.

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28.            The house was dirty because she hadn’t cleaned it for weeks.

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29.            She is taking care of the baby girl.

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30.            Children should treat old men with respect.

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31.            She was wearing her new T-shirt when I met her yesterday.

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32.            The waiter brings me this dish.

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33.            Our friends send these postcards to us.
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34.            Their grandmother told them this story when they visited her last week.
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35.            Tim ordered this train ticket for his mother.
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36.            You didn’t show me the special camaras.
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37.            She showed her ticket to the airline agent.
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38.            He lends his friend his new shoes.
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39.            She left her relatives five million pounds.
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40.            The shop assistant handed these boxes to the customer.
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41.            The board awarded the first prize to the reporter.
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42.            Have you sent the christmas cards to your family?
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43.            The committee appointed Alice secretary for the meeting.
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44.            He hides the broken cup in the drawer.
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45.            They keep this room tidy all the time.
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46.            They all voted the party a great success.
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47.            We gave Ann some bananas and some flowers.
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48.            They moved the fridge into the living room.
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49.            She bought some cups of tea to the visitors in the next room.
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50.            They find the new project worthless.
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III. Use the verbs in brackets into the present perfect tense (HTHT)
1. This is the first time he (drive)………………………this car.
2. I (not see)…………….……………Lan since last month.
3. Jane (buy)…………………..……… this dress for 2 week, but she (not wear)…………….…………… it yet.
4. How long you (be)……………there ?
5. It’s the best food I (ever/try)………………………………
Help me

VII. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form (future simple - active or passive).
I _____________________________________________ believe that in the next 100
years, transportation (1)_____________ _____________ (change)
dramatically. People (2)______________________ (not drive) on the road anymore and they
(3) _______________ (travel) by air instead. However; they (4) _______________ ______ (not fly) on
an airplane, they (5)_____________(use) a very special vehicle called “flyingcar”, a car with wings that
can travel both on the ground and through the _____________________________ air. Flying cars
(6)_____________ ____ (equip) with a 'sky safety system (SSS) that can help prevent them
from crashing and avoid traffic jams. So it (7). ________________ _(be) very safe and convenient
to travel in it!
Thanks to new transportation technologies, I think many transport problems we are
facing today (8) ____________________________________________ (solve) in the future.

Put the verbs in brackets into the simple present or present continuous tense

1 . The snake (feel) sorry about this?

I ( not know ) . The story (end ) there

2. How you(end) a letter that (begin) ,'dear sir'?

I always (put) ,' yours truly' , but Tom (prefer ) ' yours faithfully?

3. What the word 'catastrophe' (mean)

It (mean) 'disaster'.

II. Put the verbs in brackets into the present perfect or simple past

1. My brother (write) several plays. He just (finish) his second tragedy

2. I (fly) over loch Ness last week?

3. You (see) the loch Ness monster?

4. I ( not see) him for three years. I wonder where he is.

III. Change the following sentences from active into passive form

1. She used to full my hat over my eyes.

2. For the past years, I have done all my washing by hand.

3. A pair of robins has built a nest in the porch since last week.

4. The police haven't found the murderer yet.

5. They sold one of her painting at $1,000.