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Put these sentences into the passive voice
1) Should they help Jane with the sewing?
=> Should Jane be helped with the sewing by them ?
2) The mechanic is repairing Judy's car.
=> Judy's car is being repaired by the mechanic
3) We must do something before it's too late.
=> Something must be done before it's too late
4)They make these artificial flowers of silk.
=> These artificial flowers of silk are made
5) Did they feed Lulu last night?
=> Was Lulu fed last night ?
6) They ate all the food before we got to the party.
=> All the food was eaten before we got to the party
7) He has spelt this word wrongly.
=> This word has been spelt wrongly
8) Nick will bring the pizzas to our house.
=> The pizzas will be brought to our house by Nick
9) They used to drink beer for breakfast in England years ago.
=> Beer was drunk for breakfast in England years ago.
10) They were cleaning the floor when I arrived.
=> The floor was being cleaned when I arrived
Put these sentences into the passive voice
1) Should they help Jane with the sewing?
=>Should Jane be helped with the sewing?
2) The mechanic is repairing Judy's car.
=>Judy's car is being repaired by the mechanic.
3) We must do something before it's too late.
=>Something must be done before it's too late.
4)They make these artificial flowers of silk.
=>These artificial flowers of silk are made by them
5) Did they feed Lulu last night?
=>Was Lulu fed last night?
6) They ate all the food before we got to the party.
=>All the food was eaten before we got to the party.
7) He has spelt this word wrongly.
=>This word has been spel wrongly
8) Nick will bring the pizzas to our house.
=>The pizzas will be brought to our house by Nick
9) They used to drink beer for breakfast in England years ago.
=>Beer used to be drunk for breakfast in England years ago
10) They were cleaning the floor when I arrived.
=>The floor was being cleaned when l arrived
11) They are digging the hole on the wrong side of the road.
=>The hole is being dug on the wrong side of the road
12) They are going to steal your money if you're not careful.
=>Your money is going to be stolen if you're not careful
13) Has anyone ever asked you for your opinion?
=>Have you ever been asked for your opinion?
14) They use a computer to do that job nowadays.
=>A computer is used to do that job nowadays
15) How do people learn languages?
=>How are languages learned?
16) You can't make tea with cold water.
=>Tea can't be made with cold water
17) The thief broke the window and took away some pictures.
=>The window was broken and took away some pictures by the thief.
18) Where will your company send you next year?
=>Where will you be sent by your company next year?
19) Who looked after the children when you were away?
=>Who were looked after the ...
20) They paid me a lot of money to do the job.
=>l was paid a lot of money to do the job
1. When will shop be opened -this year or next ?
2. It is thought that he is a famous singer.
He is thought to be a famous singer.
3. It will be so dark that I won't be seen.
4. That old red house was built by these workers in the year 1823.
5. Tea can't be made with cold water
6. The wall must be cleaned before it is painted
7. Should Jane be helped with the sewing ?
8. A computer is used to do that job nowadays.
9. I was kept waiting for half an hour by the bank manager.
10. I was asked some difficult questions at the interview.
1. Someone cleans the floor every morning.
The floor is cleaned every morning
2. They cancelled all the flights because of the fog.
All the flights were cancelled because of the fog
3. People don’t use this road very often
This road isn't used very often.
4. Somebody is using the computer at the moment.
The computer is being used at the moment
5. People should send their complaints to the main office.
Their complaints should be sent to the main office
6. The police have just released John.
John has just been released by the police
7. A short circuit could have caused the fire.
The fire could have been caused by a short circuit
8. Somebody has robbed the bank near our house.
The bank has been robbed near our house
9. The old man treated the little boys badly.
The little boys were treated badly by the old man
10. My brother bought that book yesterday.
That book was bought by my brother yesterday.
11. The boys carried the heavy box into the room last week.
The heavy box was carrried into the room by the boys last week
12. Our parents warned us not to go out alone.
We were warned not to go out alone by our parents
13. They are building a new highway around the city next year.
A new highway is being built around the city next year
14. They had to postpone the meeting because of illness.
The meeting had to be postponed by them because of illness
15. We will send you the results as soon as they are ready.
You will be sent the results as soon as they are ready
16. His colleagues gave him a present when he retired.
He was given a present by his colleagues when he retired
17. They installed a new pump to supply water for the town.
A new pump was installed to supply water for the town
18. The secretary told me to wait outside.
I was told to wait outside
19. The computer is used to solve the complex problems.
? cau bi dong roi
20. They didn’t offer Ann the job.
Ann wasn't offered the job by them
21. They have sold that old house at the end of the road.
That old house has been sold at the end of the road
22. They had cancelled the soccer match.
The soccer match had been cancelled
23. No one has collected the rubbish this week.
The rubbish hasn't been collected this week
24. You should peel and chop the onion and then fry it.
The onion should be peeled and chopped and then fried
25. You must turn off all the switches before leaving the room.
All the switches must be turned off before leaving the room
26. They are going to clear those slums.
Those slums are going to be cleared by them
27. They are going to mend the roof tomorrow morning.
The roof are going to be ment tomorrow morning
28. The farmer is going to enlarge the farm.
The farm is going to be enlarged by the farmer
29. She is going to buy a cookery book next month.
A cookery is going to be bought by her next month
30. Someone is going to serve Jack breakfast in bed on his birthda
Jack breakfast is going to be served in bed on his birthday
- They will translate this book into Vietnamese
This book will be translated into Vietnamese - No one could do anything to put the fire out.
Nothing could be done to put the fire out. - Where do people speak English?
where is English spoken? - They used to drink beer for breakfast in England years ago.
beer used to be drunk for breakfast in England years ago. - Should they help Jane with the sewing?
should Jane be helped with the sewing? - The mechanic is repairing Judy’s car.
Judy’s car is being repaired by the mechanic - They make these artificial flowers of silk
these artificial flowers are made of silk - Did they feed Lulu last night?
Was Lulu fed last night? - He has spelt this word wrongly.
this word has been spelt wrongly. - Nick will bring the pizzas to our house.
the pizzas will be brought to our house by Nick - They are going to steal your money if you’re not careful.
your money is going to be stolen if you’re not careful. - Has anyone ever asked you for your opinion?
Have you ever been asked for your opinion? - How do people learn languages?
how are languages learnt ? - Where will your company send you next year?
where will you be sent by your company next year? - Who looked after the children when you were away?
who were the children looked after by when you were away?
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- The medals were presented by Nelson Mandela.
Nelson Mandela presented the medals - You shouldn’t expect your friends to help you.
your friends shouldn't be expected to help you. - Bananas are exported to Europe.
they export bananas to Europe - They have discovered oil at the North Pole.
oil has been discovered at the North Pole. - Someone stole all our money and passports.
all our money and passports were stolen - A new hospital is being built in my neighborhood.
they are building a new hospital in my neighborhood. - Fortunately, the machinery wasn’t damaged by the accident.
Fortunately, the accident didn't damage the machinery - The traditional “ao dai” used to be worn by most Vietnamese women.
most Vietnamese women used to wear The traditional “ao dai” - Something must be done before it’s too late.
you must do something before it’s too late. - I was paid a lot of money to do the job.
they paid me a lot of money to do the job.
- The medals were presented by Nelson Mandela.
- “Are you going to visit your aunt tomorrow?” asked Tom
Tom asked if i was going to visit my aunt the next day - “Listen to me and don’t make a noise,” said the teacher to his students.
the teacher told his students to listen to him and not to make a noise - “I’m tired of eating fish” said Mary to Helen.
Mary told Helen that she was tired of eating fish - “There are still so many difficulties ahead. Let’s double our efforts,” the President said.
the President said that there were still so many difficulties ahead and told them to double their efforts - “If I were you, I would take the course,” Jane told me.
Jane told me if she were me, she would take the course - “I’m sorry I’m late,” she said. “The bus broke down.”
she apologised for being late, she said the bus had broken down - “Come in and look around. There’s no obligation to buy,” said the shopkeeper.
the shopkeeper told me to Come in and look around, There was no obligation to buy - “Have you already reviewed all your lessons?” she said to me.
she asked me if i had already reviewed all my lessons - “Can you speak more slowly? I can’t understand,” he said to me.
he asked me if i could speak more slowly? he couldn't understand, - “How much do you think it will cost?” he asked.
he asked me how much i thought it would cost - “I have no idea. I just go along to see what will happen,” the boy said.
the boy said he had no idea. he just went along to see what would happen, - “Why didn’t you come to my party last night, Betty?” Tom said.
Tom asked Betty why she hadn't come to his party the night before - “Would you mind turing the music down?” Andrew said to Anne.
Andrew asked Anne to turn the music down - “There isn’t much rain in the south of the country,” said Harry.
Harry said that There wasn't much rain in the south of the country, - “Which way is the post office?” the tourist asked.
the tourist wanted to know Which way the post office was - “Is this your father’s car?” the policeman asked Sandra.
the policeman asked Sandra is that was her father's car - “I don’t know where Archie is” said Vicky.
Vicky said she didn't know where Archie was - “ I can’t go to school today because I’m ill,” said Mike.
Mike said he couldn't go to school that day because he was ill - “Will we read the story?” Billy asked his teacher.
Billy asked his teacher if they would read the story - “Let me help you make the sandwiches,” Judy offered.
Judy offered to help me make the sandwiches
- They will translate this book into Vietnamese. -> This book will be translated into Vietnamese.
- No one could do anything to put the fire out. -> Nothing could be done to put the fire out.
- Where do people speak English? -> Where is English spoken?
- They used to drink beer for breakfast in England years ago. -> Beer used to be drunk for breakfast in England years ago.
- Should they help Jane with the sewing? -> Should Jane be helped with the sewing?
- The mechanic is repairing Judy’s car. -> Judy's car is being repaired by the mechanic.
- They make these artificial flowers of silk -> These artificial flowers are made of silk.
- Did they feed Lulu last night? -> Was Lulu fed last night?
- He has spelt this word wrongly. -> This word has been spelt wrongly.
- Nick will bring the pizzas to our house. -> The pizzas will be brought to our house by Nick.
- They are going to steal your money if you’re not careful. -> Your money is going to be stolen if you're not careful.
- Has anyone ever asked you for your opinion? -> Have you ever been asked for your opinion?
- How do people learn languages? -> How are languages learned?
- Where will your company send you next year? -> Where will you be sent next year by your company?
- Who looked after the children when you were away? -> Whom were the children looked after by when you were away?
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- The medals were presented by Nelson Mandela. -> Nelson Mandela presented the medals.
- You shouldn’t expect your friends to help you. -> Your friends shouldn't be expected to help you.
- Bananas are exported to Europe. -> People export bananas to Europe.
- They have discovered oil at the North Pole. -> Oil has been discovered at the North Pole.
- Someone stole all our money and passports. -> All our money and passports have been stolen.
- A new hospital is being built in my neighborhood. -> They are building a new hospital in my neighborhood.
- Fortunately, the machinery wasn’t damaged by the accident. -> Fortunately, the accident didn't damage the machinery.
- The traditional “ao dai” used to be worn by most Vietnamese women. -> Most Vietnamese women used to wear the traditional "ao dai".
- Something must be done before it’s too late. -> You must do something before it's too late.
- I was paid a lot of money to do the job. -> They paid me a lot of money to do the job.
- “Are you going to visit your aunt tomorrow?” asked Tom -> Tom asked me if I was going to visit my aunt the following day.
- “Listen to me and don’t make a noise,” said the teacher to his students. -> The teacher told his students to listen to him and not to make a noise.
- “I’m tired of eating fish” said Mary to Helen. -> Mary told Helen that she was tired of eating fish.
- “There are still so many difficulties ahead. Let’s double our efforts,” the President said. -> The president said there were still so many difficulties ahead and suggested doubling their efforts.
- “If I were you, I would take the course,” Jane told me. -> Jane advised me to take the course.
- “I’m sorry I’m late,” she said. “The bus broke down.” -> She apologized for coming late and said the bus had broken down.
- “Come in and look around. There’s no obligation to buy,” said the shopkeeper. -> The shopkeeper told me to come in and look around because there was no obligation to buy.
- “Have you already reviewed all your lessons?” she said to me. -> She asked me if I had already reviewed all my lessons.
- “Can you speak more slowly? I can’t understand,” he said to me. -> He asked me to speak more slowly because he couldn't understand.
- “How much do you think it will cost?” he asked. -> He asked me how much I thought it would cost.
- “I have no idea. I just go along to see what will happen,” the boy said. -> The boy said that he had no idea and he just went along to see what would happen.
- “Why didn’t you come to my party last night, Betty?” Tom said. -> Tom asked Betty why she hadn't come to his party the previous night.
- “Would you mind turing the music down?” Andrew said to Anne. -> Andrew asked Anne to turn the music down.
- “There isn’t much rain in the south of the country,” said Harry. -> Harry said that there wasn't much rain in the south of the country.
- “Which way is the post office?” the tourist asked. -> The tourist asked me which way the post office was.
- “Is this your father’s car?” the policeman asked Sandra. -> The policeman asked Sandra if that was her father's car.
- “I don’t know where Archie is” said Vicky. -> Vicky said she didn't know where Archie was.
- “ I can’t go to school today because I’m ill,” said Mike. -> Mike said he couldn't go to school that day because he was ill.
- “Will we read the story?” Billy asked his teacher. -> Billy asked his teacher if they would read the story.
- “Let me help you make the sandwiches,” Judy offered. -> Judy offered to help me make the sandwiches.
1. He wrote an article about our country.
➜An article about our country was written.
2.She has translated that novel into Vietnamese.
➜ That novel has been translated into Vietnamese.
3. The visitor divided the gifls among the children.
➜The gifts were divided among the children by the visitor.
4. My secretary opens the mail every morning.
➜The mail is opened by my secretary every morning.
5. The host treated us very kindly and lovely.
➜ We were treated by the host very kindly and lovely.
6. My wife will write the report for me next week.
➜ The report for me will be written by my wife next week.
7. Teacher has transferred him to another class.
➜He has been transferred to another class by teacher.
8. They gave Linda a prize for one of her books.
➜Linda was given a prize for one of her books.
9. Someone has told me about her success.
➜ I have been told about her success.
10. Speak English all over the world.
➜ English is spoken all over the world.
11. What book are people reading this year?
➜ What book are being read this year ?
12. How did the police find the lost man?
➜How was the lost man be found by the police ?
13. They sell English books in that shop.
➜ English books are sold in that shop.
14. Someone is repairing my car at present.
➜ My car is being repaired at present.
15. People always admire this picture.
➜ This picture is always admired.
16. Must we finish the final test before ten?
➜Must the final test be finished before ten?
17. Will the bus bring the children home?
➜Will the children be brought home by the bus?
18. Have you finished your homework yet?
➜ Has your homework been finished?
19. How long have they waited for the doctor?
➜How long has the doctor been waited ?
20. When can the boys hand in their papers?
➜ When can the boys'papers be handed?
Exercise 3. Write the sentences in another way, beginning as shown.
1. Someone reported that the situation was under control.
The situation was reported to have been under control.
2. It is said that she works 16 hours a day.
She is said to work 16 hours a day.
3. Someone thinks that the company is planning a new advertising campaign.
The company is thought to be planning a new advertising campaign.
4. Everyone expects that the soap opera will end next year.
The soap opera is expected to end next year.
5. It is alleged that the man drove through the town at 90 miles an hour.
The man is alleged to have driven through the town at 90 miles an hour.
6. Someone reported that the President had suffered a heart attack.
The President was reported to have suffered a heart attack.
7. They think that the prisoner escaped by climbing over a wall.
The prisoner is thought to have escaped by climbing over a wall.
8. It is reported that the buildings have been badly damaged by fire.
The buildings are reported to have been badly damaged by fire.
9. It is reported that many people are homeless after the floods.
Many people are reported to be homeless after the floods.
10. We all expected Marta would pass her driving test.
it was expected that Marta would pass her driving test.
11. People believe that he was killed by terrorists.
He is believed to have been killed by terrorists.
12. We knew that you were in town on the night of the crime.
You were known to have been in town on the night of the crime.
13. Journalists supposed that the footballer Wayne Johnson was earning £10 million a year.
The footballer Wayne Johnson was supposed to have been earning £10 million a year by Journalists
14. It is said that there is a secret tunnel between those two houses.
There is said to be a secret tunnel between those two houses.
15. We know that they lives in a small flat on the fifth floor.
They are known to live in a small flat on the fifth floor.
16. Lots of people believe that the Prime Minister and his wife have separated.
The Prime Minister and his wife are believed to have separated.
17. It is believed that the boy is wearing a white pullover and blue jeans.
The boy is believed to be wearing a white pullover and blue jeans.
18. Everyone expects that the hostages will be released soon.
The hostages are expected to be released soon.
19. It is reported that two people were injured in the explosion.
Two people are reported to have been injured in the explosion.
20. They say exercise is good for health.
Exercise is said to be good for health.
Exercise 6. Use the words in brackets to complete the sentence. Use the structure have some¬thing done.
1. We ___are painting the house__ (the house/ paint) at the moment.
2. I lost my key. I’ll have to __make another key___ (another key/ make).
3. When was the last time you __had your hair cut___ (your hair/ cut)?
4. You look different. ; __have you had your hair cut___ (you/ your hair/ cut)?
5. _is a newspaper delivered____ (you/ a newspaper/ deliver) to your house or do you go to the shop to buy one?
6. A: Can I see the photos you took when you were on holiday?
B: I’m afraid I ___haven't developed the film__ (not/ the film/ develop) yet.
7. A: What are those workmen doing in your garden?
B: Oh, we ___are building a swimming pool__ (a swimming pool/ build).
8. This coat is dirty. I must __clean it___ (it/ clean).
9. If you want to wear earrings, why don’t you ___pierce your ears__ (your ears/ pierce)?
10. A: My car has been serviced recently.
B: How often __do you have your car serviced ___ (.you/ your car/ service)?
Exercise 7. Choose the correct answer.
1. We can’t go along here because the road _____.
a. is repairing b. is repaired c. is being repaired d. repaires
2. The story I’ve just read _____ Agatha Christie.
a. was written b. was written by c. was written from d. wrote by
3. Why don’t you have your brother _____ the roof?
a repairs b. repair c. repaired d. to repair
4. 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
5. Something funny _____ in class yesterday.
a. happened b. was happened c. happens d. is happened
6. Many US automobiles _____ in Detroit, Michigan.
a. manufacture b. have manufactured
c. are manufactured d. are manufacturing
7. A lot of pesticide residue can _____ on unwashed produce.
a. find b. found c. be finding d. be found
8. We _____ by a loud noise during the night.
a. woke up b. are woken up c. were woken up d. were waking up
9. How did that window _____? ~ I don’t know.
a. get broken b. broke c. got broken d. broken
10. Some film stars _____ difficult to work with.
a. are said be b. are said to be c. say to be d. said to be
11. Last night a tornado swept through Rockville. It _____ everything in its path.
a. destroyed b. was destroyed
c. was being destroyed d. has been destroyed
12. Vitamin C _____ by the human body. It gets into blood stream quickly.
a. absorbs easily b. is easily absorbing
c. is easily absorbed d. absorbed easily
13. Why did Tom keep making jokes about me? I don’t enjoy _____ at.
a. be laughed b. to be laughed c. laughing d. being laughed
14. John _____ last week.
a. had his house painted b. had painted his house
c. had his father to paint d. had his house paint
15. Today, many serious childhood diseases _____ by early immunization.
a. are preventing b. can prevent c. prevent d. can be prevented
16. ‘_____ about the eight o’clock flight to Chicago?’ ‘Not yet.’
a. Has been an announcement made b. Has an announcement made
c. Has an announcement been made d. Has been made an announcement
17. ‘Has the commitee made its decision yet?’
‘Not yet. They are still _____ the proposal.’
a. considering b. been considered c. being considered d. considered
18. I might watch this programme. It _____ very funny.
a. supposes to be b. is supposed being
c. is supposed to be d. was supposed be
19. Do you get your heating _____ every year?
a. checking b. check c. be checked d. checked
20. Claude Jennings is said _____ his memory.
a to have been lost b. to be lost
c. to have lost d. to lose
Exercise 1. Put these sentences into the passive voice.
1. Should they help Jane with the sewing?
Should Jane be helped with the sewing?
2. The mechanic is repairing Judy’s car.
Judy’s car is being repaired by the mechanic
3. Must we finish the test before ten?
Must the test finished before ten?
4. They use a computer to do that job nowadays.
a computer is used to do that job nowadays.
5. Employers must pay all travel expenses for this training course.
all travel expenses for this training course must be paid by employers
6. Did her story take them in?
were they taken in by her story
7. The bank manager kept me for half an hour.
i was kept by the bank manager for half an hour.
8. Has he spelt this word wrongly
has this word been spelt wrongly?
9. All his friends will see him off at the airport.
he will be seen off at the airport by all his friends
10. They used to drink beer for breakfast in England years ago.
beer used to be drunk for breakfast in England years ago.
11. Someone might have sent the letter to the wrong address.
the letter might have been sent to the wrong address.
12. They were cleaning the floor when I arrived.
the floor was being cleaned when I arrived.
13. They are digging the hole on the wrong side of the road.
the hole is being digged on the wrong side of the road.
14. They are going to steal your money if you’re not careful.
your money is going to be stolen if you’re not careful.
15. Has anyone ever asked you for your opinion?
have you ever been asked for opinion?
16. Alan’s knowledge of art doesn’t impress me.
i am not impressed by Alan’s knowledge of art
17. How do people make candles?
how are candles made>
18. They can’t make tea with cold water.
tea can't be made with cold water.
19. When is someone going to announce the results of the contest?
when are the results of the contest going to be announced?
20. Nobody informed the police that there had been a mistake.
the police werent imformed that there had been a mistake.
21. Where will your company send you next year?
where will you be sent by your company next year?
22. Who looked after the children when you were away?
who were the children looked after by when you were away?
23. Look! Someone is feeding the seals.
Look! the seals are being fed
24. Kathy had returned the book to the library.
the book had been returned to the library by Kathy
25. By this time tomorrow, the president will have made the announcement.
By this time tomorrow, the announcement. will have been made by the president
26. The pollution in the city was affecting people’s breathing.
people’s breathing. was being affected by The pollution in the city
27. Mrs Andrews hasn’t signed those papers yet. Has Mr Andrews signed them yet?
those papers haven’t been signed by Mrs Andrews yet. have them been signed by Mr Andrews yet?
28. Is a student pilot flying that airplane?
is that airplane being flied by a student pilot?
29. Where did they hold the 1988 Olympic Games?
where was the 1988 Olympic Games held?
30. Do they make those tractors in this country, or do they import them?
are those tractors made in this country, or are they imported ?
Exercise 2. Change active to passive, paying close attention to special structures.
1. Parents always give me proper encouragement.
proper encouragement is always given to me by my parents
2. I remember someone giving me a toy drum on my fifth birthday.
I remember being given a toy drum on my fifth birthday.
3. Someone saw him pick up the gun.
he was seen picking up the gun.
4. They asked me some difficult questions at the interview.
i was asked some difficult questions at the interview.
5. Don’t touch this switch.
this switch musn't be touched
6. He won’t let you do that silly thing again.
He won’t let that silly thing be done again
7. The real estate office will send you a copy of the sales contract.
you will be sent a copy of the sales contract by The real estate office
8. I didn’t expect the police to find my car.
I didn’t expect my car to be found by the police
9. I rarely hear her call her children bad names.
I rarely hear her children being called bad names.
10. Someone seems to have made a terrible mistake.
a terrible mistake seems to have been made
11. I think they should have offered Tom the job.
I think Tom should have been offered the job.
12. People say that Arthur robbed a bank a long time ago.
Arthur is said to have robbed a bank a long time ago.
13. They used to make little boys climb the chimneys to clean them.
make little boys used to be made to climb the chimneys to clean them.
14. They suggested banning the sale of alcohol at football matches.
They suggested the sale of alcohol at football matches should be banned
15. Take off your coat.
your coat should be taken off
16. They have sent that money to the poor families.
that money has been sent to the poor families.
17. He recommended using bullet-proof glass.
He recommended bullet-proof glass. being used
18. She loves someone praising her all the time.
She loves being praised all the time.
19. We believe that he has special knowledge which may be useful to the police.
he is believed to have special knowledge which may be useful to the police.
20. You need to have your hair cut.
your hair needs cutting