1/ Do you choose this colour?
2/ Is she going to interview you?
3/ Did the fire destroy many houses.
4/ Do the children do their work?
5/ Will she do the gardening?
6/ Did Lan and Nga do their homework?
7/ Will you teach me English?
8/ You ought to water these plants once a week
9/ Can I touch it?
10/ Are you carrying an umbrella?
1/ Do you choose this colour?
-> Is this colour chosen by you?
2/ Is she going to interview you?
-> Are you going to be interviewed by her?
3/ Did the fire destroy many houses?
-> Are many houses destroyed by the fire?
4/ Do the children do their work?
-> Are their work done by the children?
5/ Will she do the gardening?
-> Will the gardening be done by her?
6/ Did Lan and Nga do their homework?
-> Are their homework done by Lan and Nga?
7/ Will you teach me English?
-> Will I be taught English by you?
8/ You ought to water these plants once a week
-> These plants ought to be watered once a week.
9/ Can I touch it?
-> Can it be touched?
10/ Are you carrying an umbrella?
-> Is an umbrella being carried by you?
IV. Rewrite the sentences, using passive voice
1. You ought to water the plants once a week.
2. The mailman is delivering the mail now.
3. They’re going to build a new hospital.
4. Someone should tell Sally what happened.
5. Nobody will solve this hard problem.
6. Bad weather has delayed Flight 202 from Miami.
7. They gave us a post card.
8. Did they build this monument ten years ago?
9. They had a policeman check her hand bag.
10. My teacher made me do exercise everyday.
11. People thought that he had escaped from prison.
12. People believe that the earth is round.
13. People thought that they were doing a very important research.
14. Are Nam and Ba painting the fence?
15. Are my parents going to buy a new TV tomorrow?
IV. Rewrite the sentences, using passive voice
1. You ought to water the plants once a week.
The plants ought to be watered once a week.
2. The mailman is delivering the mail now.
The mail is being delivered by the mailman now.
3. They’re going to build a new hospital.
A new hospital is going to be built.
4. Someone should tell Sally what happened.
Sally should be told what happened.
5. Nobody will solve this hard problem.
This hard problem will be solved.
6. Bad weather has delayed Flight 202 from Miami.
Flight 202 from Miami has been delayed by bad weather.
7. They gave us a postcard.
A postcard was given to us by them.
8. Did they build this monument ten years ago?
Was this monument built ten years ago?
9. They had a policeman check her handbag.
Her handbag was checked by a policeman.
10. My teacher made me do exercise every day.
I was made to do exercise every day.
11. People thought that he had escaped from prison.
He was thought to have escaped from prison.
12. People believe that the earth is round.
The earth is believed to be round.
13. People thought that they were doing a very important research.
They were thought to be doing a very important research.
14. Are Nam and Ba painting the fence?
Is the fence being painted by Nam and Ba?
15. Are my parents going to buy a new TV tomorrow?
Is a new TV going to be bought by my parents tomorrow?
Chuyển sang câu bị động: 1. John ought to wash his clothes everyday. 2. They are going to plant trees along the side walk. 3. No student can slove this problem. 4. What can you buy for her birthday? 5. They can't make tea with cold water. 6. The water brings me this dish.
6. This dish was brought by the waiter (wait-er)
Exercise 2: Change the following sentences to the passive form:
1. Are you going to mail these letters soon?
.........................................................................................................................................
2. Scientists began to carry out researches on SIDA two years ago.
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3. I can assure you I will arrange everything in time.
.........................................................................................................................................
4. What ought we to do about this?
.........................................................................................................................................
5. It is time they brought the cows in.
.........................................................................................................................................
6. What questions did the examiner set?
.........................................................................................................................................
7. Somebody must do something for these poor men.
........................................................................................................................................
8. The teacher promised Jane a prize if she worked well.
.......................................................................................................................................
9. I hate people looking at me.
.......................................................................................................................................
10. Teachers should make lessons more interesting for school children.
.......................................................................................................................................
Exercise 4: Put the verbs into correct forms
1. People tend (think)...............................that the problem will never affect them.
2. My parents advised me (learn)..............................English as soon as possible.
3. Many young people spend the whole day (play)...............................online games.
4. It took me a whole day (travel)...............................to Da Lat last week.
5. I can’t see the attraction of (sit)...............................on a beach all day.
6. A positive aspect of education is that it contributes to (confirm)...............................one’s identity.
7. I like to listen to the birds (sing)...............................when I get up early in the morning.
8. The team has tried their best (perform)...............................in the final round.
9. Do the plants need (water)...............................every day?
10. If you can, please (give)..................me more information about the kids club at A1Raha Beach Hotel.
Exercise 5: Rewrite these sentences using words given
1. There are asthma, allergies and other respiratory illnesses when air pollution happens. (leads to)
..................................................................................................................................
2. Aquatic life suffers or dies because there is thermal pollution. (because of)
..................................................................................................................................
3. Water in the Cau River becomes brown and has terrible smell because the wasted water is released from the
paper mill in Thai Nguyen City. (so).
..................................................................................................................................
4. People use too much herbicide to treat weeds, so water in rivers, canals, lakes are extremely polluted and has
bad effects on people’s health. (because)
..................................................................................................................................
5. Many fish in the river die due to the increased temperature of water. (because)
..................................................................................................................................
6. Because plastic bags take so long to decompose, nearly all of them still exist in the environment today. (so)
..................................................................................................................................
Exercise 2: Change the following sentences to the passive form:
1. Are you going to mail these letters soon?
→ Will these letters be mailed soon by you?
2. Scientists began to carry out researches on SIDA two years ago.
→ Researches on SIDA were begun by scientists two years ago.
3. I can assure you I will arrange everything in time.
→ You can be assured that everything will be arranged in time by me.
4. What ought we to do about this?
→ What ought to be done about this?
5. It is time they brought the cows in.
→ It is time for the cows to be brought in.
6. What questions did the examiner set?
→ What questions were set by the examiner?
7. Somebody must do something for these poor men.
→ Something must be done for these poor men.
8. The teacher promised Jane a prize if she worked well.
→ Jane was promised a prize if she worked well by the teacher.
9. I hate people looking at me.
→ I hate being looked at by people.
10. Teachers should make lessons more interesting for school children.
→ Lessons should be made more interesting for school children by teachers.
Exercise 4: Put the verbs into correct forms
1. People tend (think) to think that the problem will never affect them.
2. My parents advised me (learn) to learn English as soon as possible.
3. Many young people spend the whole day (play) playing online games.
4. It took me a whole day (travel) to travel to Da Lat last week.
5. I can’t see the attraction of (sit) sitting on a beach all day.
6. A positive aspect of education is that it contributes to (confirm) confirming one’s identity.
7. I like to listen to the birds (sing) sing when I get up early in the morning.
8. The team has tried their best (perform) to perform in the final round.
9. Do the plants need (water) to be watered every day?
10. If you can, please (give) give me more information about the kids club at A1Raha Beach Hotel.
Exercise 5: Rewrite these sentences using words given
1. There are asthma, allergies and other respiratory illnesses when air pollution happens. (leads to)
→ Air pollution leads to asthma, allergies, and other respiratory illnesses.
2. Aquatic life suffers or dies because there is thermal pollution. (because of)
→ Aquatic life suffers or dies because of thermal pollution.
3. Water in the Cau River becomes brown and has terrible smell because the wasted water is released from the paper mill in Thai Nguyen City. (so).
→ So, the water in the Cau River becomes brown and has a terrible smell because the wasted water is released from the paper mill in Thai Nguyen City.
4. People use too much herbicide to treat weeds, so water in rivers, canals, lakes are extremely polluted and has bad effects on people’s health. (because)
Water in rivers, canals, lakes is extremely polluted and has bad effects on people’s health because people use too much herbicide to treat weeds.
5. Many fish in the river die due to the increased temperature of water. (because)
→ Many fish in the river die due to the increased temperature of water because.
6. Because plastic bags take so long to decompose, nearly all of them still exist in the environment today. (so)
→ So, nearly all of the plastic bags still exist in the environment today because they take so long to decompose.
Exercise 2: Change the following sentences to the passive form:
1. Are you going to mail these letters soon?
...........Are these letters going to be mailed by you soon?..............................................................................................................................
2. Scientists began to carry out researches on SIDA two years ago.
........Researches on SIDA began to be carried out by scientists two years ago.................................................................................................................................
3. I can assure you I will arrange everything in time.
...............You can be assured by me that I will arrange everything in time ..........................................................................................................................
4. What ought we to do about this?
.......What ought to be done about this? ..................................................................................................................................
5. It is time they brought the cows in.
........It is time the cows were brought in.................................................................................................................................
6. What questions did the examiner set?
...What questions were set by the examiner......................................................................................................................................
7. Somebody must do something for these poor men.
............Something must be done for these poor men ............................................................................................................................
8. The teacher promised Jane a prize if she worked well.
.....Jane was promised a prize by the teacher if she worked well..................................................................................................................................
9. I hate people looking at me.
......I hate being looked at.................................................................................................................................
10. Teachers should make lessons more interesting for school children.
...Lessons should be made more interesting for school children by teachers....................................................................................................................................
Exercise 4: Put the verbs into correct forms
1. People tend (think)..............to think.................that the problem will never affect them.
2. My parents advised me (learn)..........to learn....................English as soon as possible.
3. Many young people spend the whole day (play).......playing........................online games.
4. It took me a whole day (travel)...........to travel....................to Da Lat last week.
5. I can’t see the attraction of (sit)...........sitting....................on a beach all day.
6. A positive aspect of education is that it contributes to (confirm)................confirming...............one’s identity.
7. I like to listen to the birds (sing)...........singing....................when I get up early in the morning.
8. The team has tried their best (perform)..............to perform.................in the final round.
9. Do the plants need (water)...........watering....................every day?
10. If you can, please (give).......give...........me more information about the kids club at A1Raha Beach Hotel.
Exercise 5: Rewrite these sentences using words given
1. There are asthma, allergies and other respiratory illnesses when air pollution happens. (leads to)
..........Air pollution leads to asthma, allergies and other respiratory illnesses ........................................................................................................................
2. Aquatic life suffers or dies because there is thermal pollution. (because of)
....................Aquatic life suffers or dies because of thermal pollution..............................................................................................................
3. Water in the Cau River becomes brown and has terrible smell because the wasted water is released from the
paper mill in Thai Nguyen City. (so).
..........
The wasted water is released from the paper mill in Thai Nguyen City so water in the Cau River becomes brown and has terrible smell
........................................................................................................................
4. People use too much herbicide to treat weeds, so water in rivers, canals, lakes are extremely polluted and has bad effects on people’s health. (because)
.............Water in rivers, canals, lakes is extremely polluted and has bad effects on people’s health because people use too much herbicide to treat weeds......................................................................................................................
5. Many fish in the river die due to the increased temperature of water. (because)
...........Many fish in the river died because the temperature of water increased.......................................................................................................................
6. Because plastic bags take so long to decompose, nearly all of them still exist in the environment today. (so)
..............Plastic bags take so long to decompose, so nearly all of them still exist in the environment today.....................................................................................................................
EX1 :Chuyển các câu dưới đây sang thể bị động:
1.Mother did not serve dinner.
2.A rooster does not lay eggs.
3. They cannot hold the meeting in that room.
4.He may pay the bill for us.
5.You ought to water the plants once a week.
6. You should insure the package.
Ex1 : Chuyển các câu dưới đây sang thể bị động :
1. Mother did not serve dinner.
=> The dinner wasn't served by mother.
2. A rooster does not lay eggs.
=> The eggs aren't laid by a rooster.
3. They cannot hold the meeting that room.
=> The meeting couldn't be held that room.
4. He may pay the bill for us.
=> The bill might be paid for us.
5. You ought to water the plants once a week.
=> The plants ought to be watered once a week.
6. You should insure the package.
=> The package should be insured.
3. They cannot hold the meeting in that room.
=>the meeting can't be held in that room.
4.He may pay the bill for us.
=the bill may be paid for us.
Câu còn lại tham khảo bạn kia
Chuyển sang câu bị động:
1. My mother will cook the dinner.
2. Is she going to buy some foods for her family this afternoon?
3. Mr Binh will hold his birthday party next Sunday.
4. People ought to tell us how much they expect of us.
5. You cannot pump the ocean dry.
6. Could one do it without preparation?
7. You must explain this custom to him
8. He will meet you at the airport.
9. You must answer the questions on the paper.
10. He has to pay the bills before the fifth of the month.
11. You ought to water these plants once a week.
12. Are you going to mail these letters soon.
13, people will make television programmes more interesting for children
14. They will look after him well.
15. Someone will serve tea.
16. People must not leave bicycles in the hall
17. Mr Green used to take his children to the circus.
18. Members may keep books for three weeks
Chuyển sang câu bị động:
1. My mother will cook the dinner.
-> The dinner will be cooked by my mother.
2. Is she going to buy some foods for her family this afternoon?
-> Are some foods going to bought for her family this afternoon?
3. Mr Binh will hold his birthday party next Sunday.
-> His birthday party will be held by Mr. Binh next Sunday.
4. People ought to tell us how much they expect of us.
-> We ought to be told how much they expect of us.
5. You cannot pump the ocean dry.
-> The ocean cannot be pumped dry.
6. Could one do it without preparation?
-> Could it be done without preparation by one?
7. You must explain this custom to him
-> This custom must be explained to him.
8. He will meet you at the airport.
-> You will be met at the airport.
9. You must answer the questions on the paper.
-> The questions must be answered on the paper.
10. He has to pay the bills before the fifth of the month.
-> The bills have to be paid before the fifth of the month.
11. You ought to water these plants once a week.
-> These plants ought to be watered once a week.
12. Are you going to mail these letters soon.
-> Are these letters going to be mailed soon?
13, people will make television programmes more interesting for children
-> Television programmes will be made more interesting for children.
14. They will look after him well.
-> He will be looked after well.
15. Someone will serve tea.
-> Tea will be served.
16. People must not leave bicycles in the hall
-> Bicycles musn't be left in the hall.
17. Mr Green used to take his children to the circus.
-> Mr. Green's children used to be taken to the circus.
18. Members may keep books for three weeks
-> Books may be kept for three weeks.
Chuyển sang câu bị động:
1. My mother will cook the dinner.
The dinner will be cooked by my mother .
2. Is she going to buy some foods for her family this afternoon?
Are some foods going to be bought for her family this afternoon?
3. Mr Binh will hold his birthday party next Sunday.
Mr. Binh' birthday will be hold party next Sunday.
4. People ought to tell us how much they expect of us.
We ought to be told how much they expect of us.
5. You cannot pump the ocean dry.
The ocean dry can't be pumped.
6. Could one do it without preparation?
Could it be done one person without preparation?
7. You must explain this custom to him
This custom must be explained to him
8. He will meet you at the airport.
You will be met at the airport.
9. You must answer the questions on the paper.
The questions must be answered on the paper.
10. He has to pay the bills before the fifth of the month.
The bills has to be pay before the fifth of the month.
11. You ought to water these plants once a week.
These plants once a week.
12. Are you going to mail these letters soon.
Are these letters going to be mailed soon?
13, people will make television programmes more interesting for children
Television programmes will be made more interesting for children.
14. They will look after him well.
He will be looked after well.
15. Someone will serve tea.
Tea will be served
16. People must not leave bicycles in the hall
Bicycles musn't be left in the hall
17. Mr Green used to take his children to the circus.
Mr. Green's children used to be taken to the circus
18. Members may keep books for three weeks
Books may be kept for three weeks
Chuyển sang câu bị động:
1. My mother will cook the dinner.
2. Is she going to buy some foods for her family this afternoon?
3. Mr Binh will hold his birthday party next Sunday.
4. People ought to tell us how much they expect of us.
5. You cannot pump the ocean dry.
6. Could one do it without preparation?
7. You must explain this custom to him
8. He will meet you at the airport.
9. You must answer the questions on the paper.
10. He has to pay the bills before the fifth of the month.
Chuyển sang câu bị động:
1. My mother will cook the dinner.
The dinner will be cooked by my mother .
2. Is she going to buy some foods for her family this afternoon?
Are some foods going to be bought for her family this afternoon?
3. Mr Binh will hold his birthday party next Sunday.
Mr. Binh' birthday will be hold party next Sunday.
4. People ought to tell us how much they expect of us.
We ought to be told how much they expect of us.
5. You cannot pump the ocean dry.
The ocean dry can't be pumped.
6. Could one do it without preparation?
Could it be done one person without preparation?
7. You must explain this custom to him
This custom must be explained to him
8. He will meet you at the airport.
You will be met at the airport.
9. You must answer the questions on the paper.
The questions must be answered on the paper.
10. He has to pay the bills before the fifth of the month.
The bills has to be pay before the fifth of the month.
Chuyển sang câu bị động
1/ You should water this plant daily
2/ Our neighbor ought to paint the garage
3/ I have to return these books to the library
4/ People know him well
5/ You must dry-clean this shirt
This Plant should be watered by you daily
the garage ought to be painted by our neighbor
These books have to be returned by me to the library
He is known well[ People ko cần dùng by]
This shirt must be dry-clean by you
1,This Plant should be watered by you daily
2,the garage ought to be painted by our neighbor
3,These books have to be returned by me to the library
4,.He is known well
5,This shirt must be dry-clean by you
1. This plant should be watered daily
2. The garage ought to be painted by our neighbor
3. These books have to be returned to the library
4. He is known well
5. This shirt must be dry-clean
Change these sentences into pasive:
1: You ought to water plants once a week.
2. Thay stated a dancing last week.
3. The teacher corrects our exercises.
4. Somebody has taken my bag.
1. Plants ought to be watered by you once a week.
2. A dancing was stated by Thay last week.
3. Our exercises are corrected by the teacher.
4. My bag has been taken.
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