1 we can not have our car now ,................................. at the garage a it's still being repalred b it's still repairing c it's still repaired d it's still being repairing 2 john .......................you when he has finished the report a was calling b was being called c will call d will be called 3 the house .................... six decades ago a was built b was building c will be built d was to be built 4 the building ...................... a is being demolished b is demolishing c has demolished d been demolished 5 while i ...................... this morning , i met jane a shop b shopping c was shopping d am shopping 6 wait here until i ....................you a am calling b am going to call c call d will call 7 this room ....................... for ages a has not used b has not been used c has not used d has not been used 8 i am like to have my shoes .................at once a repair b repairing c repaied d being repaired 9 i am going to have my house ........................this weekend a is redecorated b redecorated c will be redecorated d redecorate 10 my shoes need ......................... a to clean b cleaning c to be cleaned d b and c 11 pupils are made ...................hard at school a work b to work c working d worked 12 the factory is said .............................. in a fire two years ago a being destroyed b to have been destroyed c to have destroyed d to destroy

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

1. He _______ this book for 3 months by the end of this week.

A. has been writing B. was writing C. is writing D. will have written

2. It _______ dry here at this time of the year. It _______ much.

A. is usually / does not rain B. has usually been / is not raining

C. will usually be / has not rained D. was usually / will rain

3. Yesterday evening the phone _______ three times while you _______ dinner out with your friends.

A. would have rung / are having B. was ringing / have been having

C. rang / have had D. had rung / were having

4. John _______ lazy but he is certainly not stupid.

A. should be B. maybe C. mustn’t be D. must have been

5. My little brother _______ Japanese and French though he is only ten years old.

A. can speak B. must be speaking

C. should have spoken D. shouldn’t be speaking

6. You _______ to do the homework or the teacher will punish you.

A. mustn’t forget B. needn’t forget C. will be forgetting D. must have forgot

7. Bob sent a report to the Chairman instead _______ the meeting.

A. to attend B. to attending C. of attending D. attended

8. I regret _______ you that you did not pass the test. However, you should try it again.

A. telling / do B. told / doing C. told / done D. to tell / to do

9. It is no use _______ the boss for a pay rise.

A. ask B. to ask C. asking D. asked

10. She does not study very well _______ I think she will pass her exams.

A. but B. so C. and D. or

11. We like games and music, _______ reading.

A. as B. as well as C. but D. therefore

12. She was not in the back yard, _______ was she upstairs.

A. or B. nor C. and D. so

13. Do not add _______ to the machine. Just _______ will be enough.

A. some oil / no drop B. a few oil / a little drop

C. many oils / any drop D. too much oil / some drops

14. Bill spends _______ money on clothes, but on travelling

A. a little / some B. as many / some C. a few / many D. little / much

15. We have _______ to do.

A. few homeworks B. any homework C. a lot of homework D. some homeworks

16. _______ from here to the station? - Only 2 kilometers.

A. How far is it B. How far does it C. How long is it D. How long does it

17. You used to live in London, _______?

A. don’t you B. didn’t you C. weren’t you D. haven’t you

18. _______ the room been cleaned yet?

A. Does B. Has C. Is D. Was

19. Eight dollars _______ the price of a movie these days.

A. are B. is C. have been D. were

20. _______ the news on at 5 or 6 o’clock?

A. Is B. Are C. Have D. Were

21. Seeing films _______ my favorite hobby.

A. is B. are C. were D. were used to be

22. I have just bought a cottage by _______

A. the lake side B. the lake’s side C. the side of the lake D. the side’s lake

23. I think your proposals are the same as _______

A. Peter B. Peter’s C. it of Peter D. this of Peter

24. All of them hope that everything will be ready in _______

A. three day time B. three days’ time C. three-day’s time D. time three days

25. Peter was not always so hopeless.

A. Peter never had a hope for anything. B. Peter was used to being hopeless.

C. Peter gave up his hope. D. Peter did not use to be so hopeless.

26. The number of people who approved of his ideas exceeded his expectations.

A. He had expected that nobody would disapprove of his ideas

B. He had expected that everybody would approve of his ideas.

C. Less people approved of his ideas than he had expected.

D. More people approved of his ideas than he had expected.

27. Julie and Anne had not met each other before the party.

A. Julie and Anne got acquainted when they were at the party.

B. The party prevented Julie and Anne from meeting each other.

C. The party was the place where Julie and Anne could not meet each other.

D. Julie and Anne used to meet each other for the party.

28. Mountain gorillas are an endangered species _______ habitats are being destroyed.

A. Its B. His C. Her D. Their

29. John admitted that he _______ would take any blame.

A. itself B. himself C. themselves D. ourselves

30. When _______ lived in the village, _______ only light was candles and an oil lamp.

A. we / ourselves B. we / our C. our / ours D. ourselves / we

WEEK 3 PASSIVE VOICE

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

21. Your shirt needs__________.

A. ironing B.be ironing C. to iron D. iron

22. When you are on duty, your uniform must __________ at all times.

A. wear B. be wear C. be worn D. be wearing

23. Bill __________ to the party tomorrow.

A. will be invited B. will invite

C. will have invited D. will have been invited

24. Vitamin C ________by the human body. It gets into the bloods stream quickly.

A. absorbs easily B. is easily absorbing

C. is easily absorbed D. absorbed easily

25. More than 50 films _________ in HCMC since June.

A. were shown B. had been shown C. have been shown D. have shown

2 6.I have my bicycle_______ by him.

A. repaired B. be repaired C. To repair D. repair

27. A: “ When ________? ” - B: “ In 1928”

A. penicillin was discovered B. did penicillin discovered

C. was penicillin discovered D. did penicillin discover

28. I didn't realize that somebody was recording our conversation.

A. I didn’t realize that our conversation was recorded.

B. I didn't realize that our conversation was being recorded.

C. I didn't realize that our conversation were being recorded.

D. Our conversation wasn't realized to be recorded.

29.People warned us not to go out alone.

A. We were warned not going out alone

B. We are warned not to go out alone.

C. We weren't warned to go out alone.

D. We were warned not to go out alone.

30. The skyscraper is said to have been built in 1930.

A. They said the skyscraper was built in 1930.

B. It was said that the skyscraper was built in 1930.

C. They are said the skyscraper is built in 1930.

D. It is said that the skyscraper was built in 1930.

21. These computers will be _______ in the lesson.

A. used B. use C. using D. be used

A. is doing B. is do C. is being done D. has been doing

A. is supported B. supports C. is supporting D. has supported

A. is made B. is making C. made D. making

A. gave B. was given C. had been given D.was being given

A. painted B. was painted C. was being painted D.had been painted

A. do B. have been done C. be doing D. be done

A. be written B. be to write C. be writing D. write

A. was lent/ had not been given B. has been lent/ was not given

C. was lent/ has not given D. was lent/ has not been given

A. was stolen B. was stealing C. stolen D. stole

7. My car ………..yesterday.

A. has been repaired     B. can be repaired

C. is repaired                 D. was repaired

8…………….your house………………….next year?

A. Will/ be built                        B. Was/ rebuilt

C. Is/ rebuilt                  D. Has/ been rebuilt

9. Can this car………………..? (A. repair                   B. repaired                  C. repairing                 D. be repaired)

10. Must this test…….on time? (A. be finishing                      B. finish                      C. be finished              D. be finish)

11. Water can’t……………………here. (A. be found                        B. be finding   C. be find                    D. be finded)

12. He used to………………..to school by his mother.   (A. take      B. be take        C. taking                     D. be taken)

13. .English………all over the world? (A. Is/ learnt                B. Is/ learn       C. Has/ learnt               D. Was/ learn)

14. My car……………….yet.

A. isn’t repaired                        B. wasn’t repaired

C. hasn’t been repaired             D. won’t be repaired

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Bài tập 2: Chọn câu trả lời đúng nhất để hoàn thành những câu sau.
1. We can’t have our car now; ___________ at the garage.
A. it’s still being repaired B. it’s still repairing C. it’s still repaired D. it’s still being repairing
2. John__________ you when he has finished the report.
A. was calling B. was being called C. will call D. will be called
3. When I returned, I found that my car __________away.
A. had been pulling B. has been pulling C. has been pulled D. had been pulled
4. The house ____________six decades ago.
A. was built B. was building C. will be built D. was to be built
5. The building ____________
A. is being demolished B. is demolishing C. has demolished D. been demolished
6. While I ____________this morning , I met Jane .
A. shop B. shopping C. was shopping D. am shopping
7. Wait here until I ____________ you.
A. am calling B. am going to call C. call D. will call
8. This room __________for ages.
A. hasn’t used B. hasn’t been used C. hadn’t used D. hadn’t been used
9. I’m going to have my house _____________ this weekend.
A. is redecorated B. redecorated C. will be redecorated D. redecorate
10. I’d like to have my shoes _____________ at once.
A. repair B. repairing C. repaired D. being repaired
11. My shoes need _____________
A. to clean B. cleaning C. to be cleaned D. B & C
12. Pupils are made _____________ hard at school.
A. work B. to work C. working D. worked
13. The factory is said _____________ in a fire two years ago.
A. being destroyed B. to have been destroyed
C. to have destroyed D. to destroy
14. He is said ______________ a good student in the class
A. being B. to be C. to have been D. having been
15. English ______________ all over the world.
A. speaks B. is speaking C. was spoken D. is spoken