Exercise 13. Rewrite the sentences in passive voice
1.You were not driving him home.
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Exercise 1: Rewrite the sentences, use the verbs in present passive form:
1. People use milk for making butter and cheese.
➔Milk is used for making butter and cheese (by people)
2. The milkman brings bottles of milk to houses.
➔Bottles of milk are brought to houses by the milkman.
3. Careless driving causes many accidents.
➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
4. Weeds cover the river bank. (bờ sông)
➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
5. People speak English all over the world.
➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
6. They don't use this house very often.
➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
7. Do they teach French in this school?
➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
8. They make a lot of beautiful toys from recycled plastic.
➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
9. The workers clean the streets every day.
➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
10. Do they usually hold the concerts at the university?
➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
Exercise 2: Rewrite these sentences, using the verbs in passive form with
"will/ can/ should/ must + be + past participle/ V3."
1. Some body will clean the room later.
➔ the room will be cleaned later.
2. You mustn't open this parcel until Christmas Day.
➔ …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…..
3. They can't make tea with cold water.
➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..
4. The students will hold a meeting before the Teacher's Day.
➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..
5. People can recycle tires to make pipes or floor coverings.
➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..
6. They should send applications before December.
➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..
7. The manage must sign the contract today.
➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..
8. They will build the new bridge by the end of the year.
➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..
9. We should use cloth bags instead of plastic bags.
➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..
10. We can use the garbage to make fertilizer.
➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..
Exercise 3: Change these sentences into passive:
1. Somebody clean the house every day.
➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..
2. How do people learn language?
➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..
3. John will collect me at the airport.
➔ I …………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..
4. Mr. Robinson teaches us how to speak English properly.
➔ We ……………………………………………………………………………………………..……..
5. Your teacher must sign this form.
➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..
6. People play football all over the world.
➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..
7. Our form teacher will hold a class discussion next Monday.
➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..
8. Will you invite her to your birthday party?
➔ She …………………………………………………………………………………………..……..
9. We can't wear jeans at work.
➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..
10. Do they speak French and English in Canada?
➔ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..
IX. Rewrite the second sentences with the special passive voice. 1.They told me that you were the best architect in this city. .................................................................................................................... 2. people reported that the flowers were killed by frost. .................................................................................................................... 3.Some people inform me that the director is going to take a business trip to England. .................................................................................................................... 4.people announced that the meeting was delayed until next week. .................................................................................................................... 5.people discovered that this cotton was grown in Egypt. .................................................................................................................... 6.They promise that the performance will start on time. .................................................................................................................... 7.People recommends that we should stay at the city center. .................................................................................................................... 8.People believed that Alice would pass the driving test. ....................................................................................................................
1.They told me that you were the best architect in this city.
.....I was told that you were the best architect in this city................................................................................................................
2. people reported that the flowers were killed by frost.
......It was reported that the flowers were killed by frost...............................................................................................................
3.Some people inform me that the director is going to take a business trip to England.
......I am informed that the director is going to take a business trip to England ..............................................................................................................
4.people announced that the meeting was delayed until next week.
........It was announced that the meeting was delayed until next week. ............................................................................................................
5.people discovered that this cotton was grown in Egypt.
...............It was discovered that this cotton was grown in Egypt.....................................................................................................
6.They promise that the performance will start on time.
.........It is promised that the performance will start on time. ...........................................................................................................
7.People recommends that we should stay at the city center.
......It is recommended that we should stay at the city center. ..............................................................................................................
8.People believed that Alice would pass the driving test.
........It was believed that Alice would pass the driving test.............................................................................................................
Exercise 2: Rewrite the following sentences using Passive Voice
1. People speak English in almost every corner of the world nowadays.
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2. It’s high time someone told her to stop behaving like a child.
..........................................................................................................................................
3. My mother sent us a lot of moon cakes.
..........................................................................................................................................
4. My teacher gave me an interesting book.
..........................................................................................................................................
5. Ha has to finish the exercises in this book before 9 pm.
..........................................................................................................................................
6. The principal may use this room this year.
..........................................................................................................................................
7. You must clean the wall before you paint it.
..........................................................................................................................................
8. You should pay your bill before you leave the hotel.
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9. You mustn’t touch this button while the experiment is in progress.
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10. No one can do anything unless someone gives us more information.
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Exercise 2: Rewrite the following sentences using Passive Voice
1. People speak English in almost every corner of the world nowadays.
................................................. English is spoken in almost every corner of the world nowdays.........................................................................................
2. It’s high time someone told her to stop behaving like a child.
..................................................... It's high time she was told to stop behaving like a child.....................................................................................
3. My mother sent us a lot of moon cakes.
.................................. We were sent a lot of moon cakes by my mother........................................................................................................
4. My teacher gave me an interesting book.
............................................ I was given an interesting book by my teacher..............................................................................................
5. Ha has to finish the exercises in this book before 9 pm.
.................................................. The exercises in this book hasn't been finished before 9 pm........................................................................................
6. The principal may use this room this year.
........................................... This room may be used by the principal this year...............................................................................................
7. You must clean the wall before you paint it.
....................................... The wall must be cleaned before being painted....................................................................................................
8. You should pay your bill before you leave the hotel.
............................................... Your bill should be paid before you leave the hotel............................................................................................
9. You mustn’t touch this button while the experiment is in progress.
............................................ This button mustn't be touched while the experiment is in progress...............................................................................................
10. No one can do anything unless someone gives us more information.
............................................Anything cannot be done unless more information is given to us by someone..............................................................................................
Exercise 1: PASSIVE VOICE: Change these sentences into the passive voice.
1. Some drunk drivers caused the accident in this city.
2. People spend a lot of money on advertising every day
3. How many languages do they speak in Canada?
4. You should finish the work before you leave.
5. You can serve this wine with chicken or fish.
6 .They might give him an award.
7. You must give students enough time to finish.
8. They were interviewing her for the job.
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1. The accident was caused in this city by some drunk drivers
2. A lot of money is spent on advertising every day
3. How many languages are spoken in Canada
4. The work should be finished before you leave
5. This wine can be served with chicken or fish
6. He might be given an award
7. Students must be given enough time to finish
8. She was being interviewed for that job
X. Rewrite the sentences in the passive voice
1. You must take off your shoes.
2. He shouldn't smoke cigarettes in this room.
3. We could see Tom in the crowd.
4. Eddie might help you if you ask him.
5. Can we order some lemonade at the bar?
6. They ought to patk their car in the right place.
7. Mary used to keep a dog.
8. We have to protect our sea
. 9. Did you use to take him to school by motorbike?
1. Your shoes must be taken off
2. cigarettes shouldn't be smoked in this room
3. Tom could be seen in the crowd
4. you might be helped if you ask Eddie
5. Could some lemonade be ordered at the bar
6. their car ought to be parked in the right place
7. a dog used to be kept
8. our sea must be protected
9. Did he use to be taken to school by motorbike
Your shoes must be taken off.
Cigarettes should not be smoked in this room by him.
Tom could be seen in the crowd.
You might be helped by Eddie if you ask him.
Can some lemonade be ordered at the bar?
Their car ought to be parked in the right place.
A dog used to be kept by Mary.
Our sea has to be protected.
Did he use to be taken to school by motorbike?
EX: Rewrite the sentences in passive voice.
1. I clean the floor every day.
2. My mother bought this dress this morning.
3. She did this exercise two days ago.
4. They will send him abroad to study.
5. She used this room.
6. Someone, stole my bike yesterday.
7. He received a letter from his parents.
8. She will buy this house.
1, I clean the floor everyday.
-> The floor is cleaned everyday.
2, My mother bought this dress this morning.
-> This dress was boughtby my mother this morning.
3. She did this exercise two days ago.
-> this exercise was done two days ago
4. They will send him abroad to study.
-> He is sent abroad to study
5. She used this room.
-> This room was used
6. Someone, stole my bike yesterday.
-> My bike was stolen yesterday
7. He received a letter from his parents.
-> a letter was received was received from his parents
8. She will buy this house.
-> This house wil be bought
1. The floor is cleaned everyday.
2. This dress was bought by my mother this morning.
3. This exercise was done two days ago
4. He will be sent abroad to study
5. This room has be used.
6. My bike was stolen yesterday.
7. A letter from his parents was received.
8. This house will be bought by her
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I. Change the following sentences into passive voice.
1. Will buses bring the children home? ->
2. How did the police find the lost man? ->
3. People speak English in almost every corner of the world. ->
4. You can’t make tea with cold water. ->
5. The children are playing football on the playground. ->
II. Combine the following sentences, using “Adj + to V1 / Adj + that + SVO”.
1. I have nothing better to offer you. I’m ashamed->
2. Susan was very happy. She received a lot of birthday presents.->
3. I was worried. You wouldn’t come back.->
4. You are interested in protecting the environment. We are delighted.->
5. Jane has decided to leave the company. I’m sorry.->
Study the sentences in exercise 1. Complete rules a–c with the words in the box. Then find more passive sentences in the blog on page 80.
am (not) are (not) / is (not) by was (not) / were (not) |
RULES We use the passive when we are more interested in the action, rather than the person doing the action. a. In the present, we form the passive with the subject + _______ + the past participle. b. In the past, we form the passive with the subject + _______ + the past participle. c. We use _______ to talk about the person / thing that does an action in the passive. |
a. In the present, we form the passive with the subject + am (not), are (not) / is (not) + the past participle.
b. In the past, we form the passive with the subject + was (not) / were (not) + the past participle.
c. We use by to talk about the person / thing that does an action in the passive.
rewrite the sentences in passive voice (would + infintive, would have + past participle)
1. Jenny would congratulate you
2. he would build a new house
3. you would not recognize Jim
4. i would not do that kind of job
5. would they decorate the room ?
6. would the DJ play this song ?
7. they would have told you
8. we would have spoken English
9. Mary would have bought a paper
10. we should have read this book
Rewrite the sentences in passive voice (would + infintive, would have + past participle)
1. Jenny would congratulate you
→ You would be congratulated by Jenny.
2. he would build a new house
→ A new house would be built by him.
3. you would not recognize Jim
→ Jim would not be recognized by you.
4. i would not do that kind of job
→ That kind of job would not be done by me.
5. would they decorate the room ?
→ Would the room be decorated by them?
6. would the DJ play this song ?
→ Would this song be played by the DJ?
7. they would have told you
→ You would have been told by them.
8. we would have spoken English
→ English would have been spoken by us.
9. Mary would have bought a paper
→ A paper would have been bought by Mary.
10. we should have read this book
→ This book should have been read by us.