Exercise 1: Choose the best answer: 1 . "Those eggs of different colors _____ in Russia ". a. were painted b. were paint c. were painting d. painted 2. All flights _____ because of fog. a. is cancelled b. was cancelled c. were cancelled d. served 3 . The dinner _____ in the dinning room. a. is serving b. serves c. is being served d. served 4. I _____ listening and speaking. a. is being taught b. am being taught c. are being taught d. has taught 5. Gold_____ in California in the nineteenth century. a. was discovered b. has been discovered c. was discover d. they discovered 6. "Where's the old chicken coop?" "It_____ by a windstorm last year." a. destroy b. is destroyed c. was destroyed d. destroyed 7. "We're still looking for Thomas". " He hasn’t _____ yet?". a. been found b. to find c. found d. being found 8. All planes_____ before departure. a. will checked b. will has checked c. will be checked d. will been checked 9 . Diana _____ since she was four. a. has been dancing b. has been danced c. is dancing d. was danced 10. This room _____ by me every day a. was cleaned b. has cleaned c. cleaned d. is cleaned Exercise 2: Chuyển các câu sau sang thể bị động. 1. The waiter brings me this dish. 2. Our friends send these postcards to us. 3. Their grandmother told them this story when they visited her last week. 4. Tim ordered this train ticket for his mother. 5. She showed her ticket to the airline agent. 6. Jim baked this cake yesterday. 7. They are going to buy a new apartment next year. 8. The shop assistant handed these boxes to the customer. 9. The board awarded the first prize to the reporter. 10. Nam has just sent the Christmas cards to his family. 11. The committee appointed Alice secretary for the meeting. 12. Tom will give Anna a ride to school tomorrow. 13. They keep this room tidy all the time. 14. We gave Ann some bananas and some flowers. 15. They are moving the fridge into the living room now

Exercise 02: Choose the best answer

1. Gold_____ in California in the nineteenth century. *

was discovered

has been discovered

was discover

they discovered

2. Some body cleans the room every day. *

The room every day is cleaned.

The room is every day cleaned.

The room is cleaned every day.

The room is cleaned by somebody every day.

3. They cancelled all flights because of fog. *

All flights because of fog were cancelled.

All flights were cancelled because of fog.

All flights were because of fog cancelled.

All flights were cancelled by them because of fog.

4. People don't use this road very often. *

This road is not used very often.

Not very often this road is not used.

This road very often is not used.

This road not very often is used.

5. Somebody is using the computer at the moment. *

The computer is being use at the moment.

The computer at the moment is being used.

The computer is being used by some body at the moment.

The computer is used at the moment.

6. They have built a new hospital near the airport. *

A new hospital has been built near the airport by them.

A new hospital near the airport has been built.

A new hospital has been built near the airport.

Near the airport a new hospital has been.

7. They will ask you a lot of questions at the interview. *

You will be asked a lot of questions at the interview.

You will be asked a lot of questions at the interview by them.

A lot of questions will be asked you at the interview.

A lot of questions will be asked at the interview.

8. They didn’t offer Ann the job. *

The job wasn't offered Ann by them.

Ann wasn't offered them the job.

Ann wasn't offered the job by them.

Ann wasn't offered the job.

9. I still can't believe! My bicycle ________ last night. *

was stolen

was stealing

were stolen

stole

10. English ________ since 2002. *

have been learned

has been learnt

has to learn

have to learn

PASSIVE VOICE

I. Choose the best option to complete each sentence.

1. "Are we about to have dinner?". "Yes, it _____ in the dinning room".

A. is serving B. serves C. is being served D. served

2. "The maintenance people didn't remove the chairs from the ballroom".

"Don't worry. They _____ them before the dance begins".

A. will have been moved B. will have moved C. were moved D. moved

3. Gold_____ in California in the nineteenth century.

A. was discovered B. has been discovered C. was discover D. they discovered

4. _____ that military spending is extremely high.

A. We are felt B. It feels C. It is felt D. We feel that it is

5. All planes_____ before departure.

A. will checked B. will has checked C. will be checked D. will been checked

6. I wanted_____ by the head of the company, but it was impossible.

A. to see B. to be seen C. seeing D. being to see

7. The whole building _____ after the earthquake.

A. the fire is said to completely destroyed. B. is said to have been completely destroyed.

C. was said to have completely destroyed. C. said to have completely destroyed.

8. This house _____ before 1970 by my grandfather.

A. built B. was built C. had built D. had been built

9. The robbers _____by the police.

A. Have arrested B. Have been arrested C. Was arrested D. Had arrested

10. Robert always hates _____by other children.

A. teasing B. being teased C. to be teased D. to tease

11. The student _____ for lying by the teacher this morning.

A. Has been punished B. Punished C. Is punished D. Was punished

12. The inmates of the juvenile home_____well by their caretakers.

A. Were not being treated B. Were not treating C. Have not being treated D. Was not being treated

13. Her homework _____ before her mother asked her to do so.

A. hasdone B. has been done C. had been done D. had done

14. The injured _____ to the hospital in an ambulance.

A. Were taking B. Was taking C. Have taken D. Were taken

15. We can’t go along here because the road _____.

A. is repairing B. is repaired C. is being repaired D. repaires

16. Our rooms _____ by Sam now.

A. was repaired B. are being repaired C. were being repaired D. Have been repaired

17. Why don’t you have the roof _____ your brother?

A repaired B. repair C. repairs D. to repair

18. The man died because medical help was not summoned. A doctor should _____.

A. be have called B. been called C. be called D. have been called

19. My baby _____ a bath when you called.

A. was taking B. was being taken C. had taken D. Had been taken

20. Many US automobiles _____ in Detroit, Michigan.

A. manufacture B. have manufactured C. are manufactured D. are manufacturing

Exercise 8: VERB TENSES: Choose the best answer to complete these sentences.

1. They...here in ten minutes.

A.come B.came C.will come D.have come

2.The sea ....................... two thirds of the earth.

A.cover B.will cover C.is covering D.covers

3. When I ............... for school this morning, it.................so I used my umbrella.

A.leave/rained B.left/was raining C.was leaving/rained D.was leaving was raining

Exercise 9: PASSIVE VOICE: Choose the best answer to complete these sentences.

1. A lot of money _ on food and clothes

A. spending B. is spent C. was spent D. spent

2. The longest fish in the contest was eighteen inches long". -"It ……….by Thelma Rivers".

A. was catching B. caught C. was caught D. catch

3. Gold………in California in the nineteenth century.

- A. was discovered B. has been discovered C. was discover D. they discovered

4.All planes………..before departure

A. will checked B. will has checked C. will be checked D. will been checked

5. "Where did you get these old dresses?" - "They ….in the old truck”

A were found B. found D. have been found C. finding

6. There's somebody behind us. I think we are…….

A. being followed B. are followed C. follow D. following

7. Laura……….in Boston

A are born B. were bom C. was born D. born

8. "Ms Jones, please type those letters before noon" -"They've already…..,sir.They're on your desk.”

A. typed B. been being typed C. being typed D. been typed

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3. When _____? - In 1928. A. penicillin was discovered B. was penicillin discovered C. penicillin has discovered D. has penicillin discovered

4. Most of the work _____ before the start of the 20th century. A. is completed B. was completed C. has been completed D. had been completed

5. The bus drivers went on strike _____ we had to walk to school. A. so that B. because C. so as to D. so 6. In our village, many people do not have _____ much money. A. too B. more C. the D. ---

7. Whenever we meet Bob, he always _____ to avoid _____ at us. A. try / to look B. tries / looking C. tries / look D. tried / looked

8. Peter told me _____ worried and promised _____ me whenever I _____ in difficulty. A. not being / help / am B. not to be / to help / was C. not be / to help / were D. not to be / to help / would be

9. I don't think _____ possible to guess a person's character by appearance. A. they B. them C. its D. it

10. She usually bothers us _____ her boast. A. with B. of C. from D. for