1.    Yesterday our teacher arrived twenty minutes late because he (catch)...... was caught... in a traffic jam.

2.    The morning paper (read)........... is read.......... by over 200,000 people every day.

3.    Her electricity (cut)........... was cut.......... off when she didn't pay her bill.

4.    The room (clean).............. was being cleaned....... when I arrived.

5.    A new house (build)............. will be built........ next to ours next year.

6.    The letters (type/ already)...........have already been typed........... by the secretary.

7.    That letter is important. It (ought to/ type)......... ought to be typed............ on letterhead stationery.

8.    Our class (teach)............is being taught............. by Mr. Rice right now.

9.    Many accidents (cause)..........are caused.............. by dangerous driving.

10. The television (repair).....has been repaired................ . It's working again now.

1 was caught

2 is read

3 was cut

4 is being cleaned

5 will be built

6 has already been typed

7 ought to be typed

8 is being taught

9 are caused

10 has been repaired

I.       Put the verb into the most suitable passive form.

1.      Yesterday our teacher arrived twenty minutes late because he ___________ was caught______ (catch) in a traffic jam.

2.      The morning paper ______ is read___________ (read) by over 200,000 people every day.

3.      Her electricity __________ was cut_______ (cut) off when she didn’t pay her bill.

4.      The room ________ was being cleaned_________ (clean) when I arrived.

5.      A new house _______ will be built__________ (build) next to ours next year.

6.      The letters _________ have already been typed________ (type / already) by the secretary.

7.      That letter is important. It _________ ought to be typed________ (ought to / type) on letterhead stationery.

8.      Our class ________ is being taught_________ (teach) by Mr. Rice right now.

9.      Many accidents _________ are caused________ (cause) by dangerous driving.

10.  The television ________ has been repaired_________ (repair). It’s working again now.

1.was caught

2.is read

3.was cut

4.was cleaned

5.will be built

6.have already been typed

7.ought to be typed

8.is being taught

9.are caused

10.has been repaired

supply the correct passive form of the verbs in brakets(active or passive)

a,the new york times newspaper (read).IS READ.. by over 8 million people every day

b,georgio armani(start)..STARTED.. his successful clothes label in 1970s

a. reads

b. started

1,they say that many people are homeless after the tsunsmi

many people are said........to be homeless after the tsunsmi........................

2,they know that the prime minister is in favor of the new law

the prime minister is known......to be in favor of the new law...................

3,they think that the prisoner escaped by climbing over the wall

the prisoner is thought........to have escaped by climbing over the wall.......

4,they say that over 200,000 people were killed in the tsunami

over 200,000 people.....are said to have been killed in the tsunami....

5,they say that three men were arrested after the explosion

three men............are said to have been arrested after the explosion.....

6,people say that he is the most experienced teacher of english

he is said.......to be the most experienced teacher of english....

II- Give the correct form of the verbs

1. Yesterday, our teacher ( arrive )…arrived………. 5 minutes late

2. The morning paper ( read )…was read…………. by 200,000 people everyday

3. A bad accident ( happen ) …happened………..on high way 95 last night

4. When…was……. your bike ( steal )…stolen……….? Two days ago

5. A new house ( build )…will be built …………… next to ours next month

6. This is the fattest man I ever ( meet )……have met……………….

7. The last time I ( go ) …went……….to Brighton ( be )…was……….. in August

8. We ( move )…moved…… here in 1993. We ( be )…have been.. here since then

9. In the past few years, it ( become )…has become.. more and more difficult ( get )

…to get... into university

10. I ( not see )…haven’t seen… Rachel for ages. He ( not visit )…hasn’t visited.. us since July

1. Yesterday, our teacher ( arrive )…arrived………. 5 minutes late

2. The morning paper ( read )……is read………. by 200,000 people everyday

3. A bad accident ( happen ) …happened………..on high way 95 last night

4. When……was…. your bike ( steal )……stolen…….? Two days ago

5. A new house ( build )…will be built…………… next to ours next month

6. This is the fattest man I ever ( meet )……have ever met……………….

7. The last time I ( go ) …went……….to Brighton ( be )……was…….. in August

8. We ( move )…moved………… here in 1993. We ( be )…have lived…………. here since then

9. In the past few years, it ( become )…became…….. more and more difficult ( get )…to get . into university

10. I ( not see )…haven't seen……… Rachel for ages. He ( not visit )…hasn't visited………… us since July

Complete the sentences with the correct form òf the verb (active or passive) in brackets

1.The morning paper (read)..is read....by over 200,000 people every day

2.Last night my favorite program (interrupt)..was interrupted..by a special news bulletin.

3.A bad accident (happen)...happened..on Highway 95 last night around midnight.

4.A new house (build)..is going to be built....next to ours next year .

5.The letter (type/alrealy)...has already been typed...by the secretary.She (type)...typed..them yesterday.

6.That letter is important.It (have to type)...has to be typed......on letterhead stationery.

7.When (your bike/steal)...was your bike stolen...? -Two days ago.

8.That's not my coat.It(belong)..belongs....to Louise.

9.(you/pay) ...Have you paid....... your eletric bill yet

Complete the sentences with the correct form òf the verb (active or passive) in brackets

1.The morning paper (read)..IS READ...by over 200,000 people every day

2.Last night my favorite program (interrupt).WAS INTERRUPTED...by a special news bulletin.

3.A bad accident (happen)..WAS HAPPENED..on Highway 95 last night around midnight.

4.A new house (build)...WILL BE BUILT...next to ours next year .

5.The letter (type/alrealy)..HAS ALREADY BEEN TYPYED....by the secretary.She (type)..TYPED...them yesterday.

6.That letter is important.It (have to type)....HAS TO BE TYPED....on letterhead stationery.

7.When (your bike/steal)...WAS YOUR BIKE STOLEN...? -Two days ago.

8.That's not my coat.It(belong)....BELONGS..to Louise.

9.(you/pay) ....HAVE YOU PAID...... your eletric bill yet

1 informative

2 interaction

3 popularity

4 widely

5 interesting

XV. Choose the best answer :

1. newspaper / a / day / I / read / every /

a. I read newspaper every day. b. I read a newspaper every day.

c. I read every day a newspaper. d. I every read a day newspape .

2. Lunch / a / grandfather / after / always / sleep / has.

a. Grandfather always has a sleep after lunch. b. Grandfather has always a sleep after lunch.

c. Grandfather always has sleep after a lunch. d. Grandfather always sleep after has a lunch.

3. famous / reading / I / people / about / like / books.

a. I like reading books about people famous. b. I like reading about famous people books.

c. I like reading about people famous books. d. I like reading books about famous people.

4. listen / I / the / my / car / radio / usually / in / to.

a. I usually listen to the radio in my car. b. I listen usually to the radio in my car.

c. I usually listen to my radio in the car. d. I usually listen in my to the radio.

5. face / eyes / big / Lan / round / black / a / and / has.

a. Lan has a round face and big black eyes. b. Lan has round face and a big black eyes.

c. Lan has a round face and black big eyes. d. Lan has round face and a black big eyes.

XV. Choose the best answer :

1. newspaper / a / day / I / read / every /

a. I read newspaper every day.

b. I read a newspaper every day.

c. I read every day a newspaper.

d. I every read a day newspape .

2. Lunch / a / grandfather / after / always / sleep / has.

a. Grandfather always has a sleep after lunch.

b. Grandfather has always a sleep after lunch.

c. Grandfather always has sleep after a lunch.

d. Grandfather always sleep after has a lunch.

3. famous / reading / I / people / about / like / books.

a. I like reading books about people famous.

b. I like reading about famous people books.

c. I like reading about people famous books.

d. I like reading books about famous people.

4. listen / I / the / my / car / radio / usually / in / to.

a. I usually listen to the radio in my car.

b. I listen usually to the radio in my car.

c. I usually listen to my radio in the car.

d. I usually listen in my to the radio.

5. face / eyes / big / Lan / round / black / a / and / has.

a. Lan has a round face and big black eyes.

b. Lan has round face and a big black eyes.

c. Lan has a round face and black big eyes.

d. Lan has round face and a black big eyes.