III-Change sentences into the passive voice (Present simple or Past simple) 

1-The mailman was delivering the mail at 8 this morning.

=>The mail was being delivered (by the mailman) at 8 this morning

2-The police are holding him for further questioning now.

=.He is being held for further questioning now

3-They are organizing a new race at the moment.

=>A new race is being organized at the moment

4-The postman was sending the bag to me at 8 last night.

=>The bag was being sent to me (by the postman) at 8 last night

5-They are holding the discussion in the hall now.

=>The discussion is being held in the hall now

6- People were carrying the chairs out into the garden.

=>The chairs were being carried out into the garden

7-Someone is showing my girl friend how to bath a baby now.

=>My girl friend is being showed how to bath a baby now.

8-Nam was watching TV between 8 and 9 last Sunday.

=> TV was being watched by Nam between 8 and 9 last Sunday 

Put the verb into the correct form present simple or past simple, active or passive.
1. It's a big factory. Five hundred people employed (employ) there.
2. Water is covered (cover) most of the Earth's surface.
3. The letter is posted (post) a week ago and it arrived (arrive) yesterday.
4. The boat was sunk (sink) quickly but fortunately everybody rescued (rescue)
5. Ron's parents died (die) when he was very young. He and his sister were brought (bring) up by their grandparents.
6. The gate is locked (lock) at 6.30pm every day.
7. We didn't play (not/play) football yesterday afternoon. The match was canceled (cancel).
8. Originally the book was writen (write) in Spanish and a few years ago it translated (translate) into English.
9. I saw an accident last night. Somebody called (call) an ambulance but nobody injured (injure) so the ambulance didn't need (not/need)

1. It's a big factory. Five hundred people __employ___ (employ) there.
2. Water __covers__ (cover) most of the Earth's surface.
3. The letter ___posted___ (post) a week ago and it ___was arrived___ (arrive) yesterday.
4. The boat ___sinks___ (sink) quickly but fortunately everybody ____rescue____ (rescue)
5. Ron's parents ___died___ (die) when he was very young. He and his sister ___are brought____ (bring) up by their grandparents.
6. The gate ___locks___ (lock) at 6.30pm every day.
7. We ____didn't play_____ (not/play) football yesterday afternoon. The match ___was canceled____(cancel).
8. Originally the book ___is writen____ (write) in Spanish and a few years ago it ____was translated____ (translate) into English.
9. I saw an accident last night. Somebody ___called_____ (call) an ambulance but nobody ___injure___ (injure) so the ambulance __wasn't needed____ (not/need)

1. emplo
2. covers
3. posted. . .was arrived
4. sinks. . .rescue
5. died. . .are brought
6. locks
7. didn't play. . .was canceled
8. is write. . .was translated
9. called. . .injure. . .wasn't needed

1. He (have)____had__ a very good time at the picnic last week.   

2. I (wait)____waited__ for John for half an hour yesterday.   

3. Suho (send)__sent____ a present to his mother on her birthday last month.   

4. I (think)____thought__ about the problem all night.   

5. The secretary (finish) ___finished___ the report this morning.   

6. The police (catch)____caught__ the thief the day before yesterday.  

7. They (print)___printed___ many English reference books last month.   

8. I (come)___came___ to work on time yesterday.   

9. The Greens (take)___took ___ their vacation in March last year.   

10. The train (arrive)___arrived___ half an hour late.   

1.had

2.waited

3.sent

4.thought

5.finished

6.caught

7.printed

8.came

9.took

10.arrived

Change sentences into the passive voice ( Past simple)

1- Mrs Allen wrote that novel in 1998.

 That novel was written by Mrs Allen in 1998.

2- Nam borrowed the reference book from the shelf yesterday.

The reference book was borrowed from the shelf by Nam yesterday.

3-The boy ate two loaves of bread last sunday.

Two loaves of bread were eaten by the boy last sunday.

4- He left the letter on the desk some minutes ago.

The letter was left on the desk some minutes ago.

5- My mother bought a new bike for me last month.

A new bike was bought for me by my mother last month.

6- Our form teacher returned our written test to us last lesson.

Our written test was returned to us by our form teacher last lesson.

7- Nam visited his friends two weeks ago.

Nam's friends was visited two weeks ago.

8- They didn’t see you at the party last night.

You weren't seen at the party last night.

9- I saw my friend at your party five days ago.

My friend was seen at your party five days ago.

10- My mother took us to the movies last week

We taken to the movies by my mother last week

do win catch go read speak get ".
1. Last month I...read.. an interesting book about Martin Luther King.
2. Janine....went.... to New York for two weeks last year.
3. She...spoke.. to her mother on the phone every day.
4.we...caught....three salmon in the river last weekend.
5. I..did.. some of my homework before breakfast this morning.
6. My cousin...got... a job at the new. Supermarket yesterday.
7. Our team ...won.... the school basketball competition last Saturday Bài tập 2: dịch and complete the sentences and questions with the past simple form of the verbs in brackets. Use the affirmative, negative or interrogative forms.
1.....did you write..( you/ write) an email to James last night?
2. I.....bought...(buy) the English-English dictionary because it was very expensive.
3....did Stuart see.. (Stuart/see) Karen yesterday evening? She wanted to speak to him.
4. We...went.( go) to the cinema last Friday, but the film was terrible!
5. Mum..cooked...(cook) dinner last night. We went to a restaurant instead.
6. I don't want lunch today because I ...had..( have) a big breakfast this morning.
7. ( you/go)did you go to the film club last Wednesday?

1.Dịch and complete the sentences. Use the past simple form of the verbs below. " do win catch go read speak get ". 1. Last month I..... an interesting book about Martin Luther King.

=> read

2. Janine........ to New York for two weeks last year.

went

3. She..... to her mother on the phone every day.

talks

4.we.......three salmon in the river last weekend.

=> caught

5. I.... some of my homework before breakfast this morning.

finished

6. My cousin...... a job at the new.

supermarket yesterday.

=> got

7. Our team ....... the school basketball competition last Saturday

=> won

Bài tập 2: dịch and complete the sentences and questions with the past simple form of the verbs in brackets.

Use the affirmative, negative or interrogative forms.

1.......( you/ write) an email to James last night?

=.> did you write

2. I........(buy) the English-English dictionary because it was very expensive.

=> didn't buy

3...... (Stuart/see) Karen yesterday evening?

Did stuart see

She wanted to speak to him.

4. We....( go) to the cinema last Friday, but the film was terrible!

went

5. Mum.....(cook) dinner last night. We went to a restaurant instead.

didn't cook

6. I don't want lunch today because I .....( have) a big breakfast this morning.

had

7. ( you/go) to the film club last Wednesday?

Did you do

Ex1 : Write , using the present simple , past simple or present continuous

1 : Last week , we .......bought........ ( buy ) a kitten and this week we ........have been playing........ ( play ) with it .

2 : Beth never ..........goes........ ( go ) shopping during the week .

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Ý kiến khác

1.bought,are playing

2.goes

Ex1 : Write , using the present simple , past simple or present continuous

1 : Last week , we ......bought......... ( buy ) a kitten and this week we .......are playing......... ( play ) with it .

2 : Beth never .........goes......... ( go ) shopping during the week .

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

1 Kevin .......has lost ............( lose ) his keys . He .....left ................( leave ) them on the bus yesterday

2 I ...........haven't played............( not/ play ) tennis since I was at school but I ............was................( be ) very good at in back then

3 Mr and Mrs Little .......... visited................( visit ) Egypt . They ...............went..................( go ) there on holiday in 2007 .

4 A : ..............Have...............you ....................chosen..................( choose) a dress for the party yet ?

B : Yes , I .............bought...............( buy) one yesterday

5 A : ...............Have.......................you..............seen................(see) any new films lately?

B :Yes , I ..................watched...............( watch) the new James Bond film last week

6 I think our teacher ...............forgot...................( forget) about the test ! He didn't say ( not / say ) anything about it in the last lesson!

7 Sarah .................has broken............( break) her leg . She ................fell...........( fall) off a horse last week

8 A : .....................Have you sold......................( you / sell) your house yet ?

B: Yes, some people .................saw.........................(see) it last month and ...............bought....................(buy) it

9 I ..................have finished.........................( finish) decorating my room . I .................painted...............( paint) it last week and

I ..........................put up..............( put up ) the new curtains last night

10 They ...............have lost..................( lose ) their cat . It .................ran..................(run ) away last week