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Passive voice(the past progressive tense)
1/Someone was recording our conversations
=> our conversations were being recorded
2/They were preparing the meal when I saw them
=> the meal was being prepared when i saw them
3/They were cleaning the room when I arrived
=> the room was being cleaned when i arrived
4/Mary was helping her mother in the kitchen at that time
=> her mother was being helped in the kitchen by Mary at that time
5/The resident was signing those papers
=> those papers were being signed by the resident
6/Lan was repairing those reports when I came to see her
=> those reports were being repaired by Lan when i came to see her
7/Waiters were serving customers politely
=> customers were being served politely by waiters
8/Peter was watching television in the living room
=> television was being watching in the living room by Peter
9/Tom was writing a letter to his friends
=> a letter was being written to his friends by Tom
I.The past progressive tense in the passive.
1.They were watching T.V when I came.
->....TV WAS BEING WATCHED WHEN I CAME.................................................................
2.Tom was planting trees at 4o'clock yesterday afternoon.
->......TREES WERE BEING PLANTED BY TOM at 4o'clock yesterday afternoon..............................................................
3.She saw cleaning the floor at this time yesterday .
->..........THE FLOOR WAS SEEN cleaning at this time yesterday ............................................................
4.they were building this bridge when we came.
->......... this bridge WAS BEING BUILT when we came.............................................................
5.They were repainting the gate of thev school when I came.
->................. the gate of theIR school WAS BEING REPAINTED when I came. ....................................................
6.Were you doing homework at the time last week?
->............WAS HOMEWORK BEING DONE at the time last week?.........................................................
1. What is being written now?
2. Novels were being read by us when you came.
3. The floor was being swept by someone at that time.
4. I wasn't helped with my exercise.
5. By who was my car fixed?
6.Were my favourite songs being sung by Tom when you met him?
rewrite sentences using passive voice
1, did your father repair your bicycle yesterday?
=>Was your bicycle repaired by your father yesterday?
2, does your teacher often ask you to give speeches
=>Are you often asked to give speeches by your teacher?
3, nobody gave me a birthday present on my last birthday
=>i wasn't given a birthday present on my last birthday
4, did they elect Nam as a President of the club
=>was Nam elected as a President of the club?
5, were you feeding the birds in your garden at three o'clock yesterday afternoon?
=>Were the birds being fed in your garden at three o'clock yesterday afternoon?
6, they were repairing the cả when the accident happened
=>The car was being repaired when the accident happened
7, many women are now taking over business for their absent husbands
=>Business are now being taken over for their absent husbands by many women
8, did they finish the work?
=>Was the work finished?
9, will they holg the meeting before the first of may
=>WIll the meeting be held before the first of may?
10,someone was claening the windown while i was there
=>The windown was being cleaned while i was there
rewrite sentences using passive voice
1, did your father repair your bicycle yesterday?
=> Was your bicycle repaired by your father yesterday?
2, does your teacher often ask you to give speeches?
=> Are you often asked to give speeches by your teacher?
3, nobody gave me a birthday present on my last birthday.
=> I was given a birthday present on my last birthday
4, did they elect Nam as a President of the club?
=> Was nam elected as a President of the club?
5, were you feeding the birds in your garden at three o'clock yesterday afternoon?
=> Were the birds being feeded in your garden at three o'clock yesterday afternoon?
6, they were repairing the car when the accident happened
=> The car was being repaired when the accident happened
8, did they finish the work?
=> Was the work finished?
9, will they hold the meeting before the first of may?
=> Wil the meeting be held before the first of may?
10,someone was claening the windown while i was there
=>The windown was being cleaned while i was there
Change the following sentences into passive
1.They deliver the post twice a day
The post is delivered (by them) twice a day
2.They are interviewing the president on the tv at the moment
The president are being interviewed on the TV at the moment.
3.They were repairing the traffic lights yesterday
The traffic light was being written yesterday.
4.Where will your company send you next year?
Where will you be sent by your company next year?
5.They have discovered oil at North Pole
Oil has been discovered at the North Pole
Change the following sentences into passive
1.They deliver the post twice a day
=>THE POST IS DELIVERED TWICE A DAY
2.They are interviewing the president on the tv at the moment
=>THE PRESIDENT IS BEING INTERVIEWED ON THE TV AT THE MOMENT
3.They were repairing the traffic lights yesterday
=>THE TRAFFIC LIGHTS WERE BEING REPAIRED YESTERDAY
4.Where will your company send you next year?
=>WHERE WILL YOU BE SENT BY YOUR COMPANY NEXT YEAR?
5.They have discovered oil at North Pole
=>OIL HAS BEEN DISCOVERED AT NORTH POLE
1. Christmas songs were performed for people in town
2. Children were given presents on Christmas Eve by Santa Clause
3. Liz was invented to the rice by Ba
4. The festival was held in the communal house yard
5. Our house is painted by us every three years
6. The boy knew that he was being praised
7. I haven't ever been asked that question before
8. The first prize was awarded to the Mekong team by the council leader
Complete the sentences, using the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. They are too young to join the army
They are not ...............old enough to join the army..........................
2. She won't come unless you invite her.
If ..................you don't invite her, she won't come.......................
3. We can't hang the picture on the wall.It is heavy
The picture ..........is too heavy for us to hang it on the wall....................
4. They were tired.They were hungry
They were not only ..........but also hungry...................
5. They finish their words.They went home.
Finishing ..............their work, they went home.......................
6. Tom can't lift the table.He isn't strong enough
Tom is ...............too leak to lift the table..........................
7. Although the weather was bad, it did not delay the traffic
In spite of/ Despite of the bad weather, it did not delay the traffic.
1. They are too young to join the army
They are not ...............old enough to join the army..........................
2. She won't come unless you invite her.
If ..................you don't invite her, she won't come.......................
3. We can't hang the picture on the wall.It is heavy
The picture ..........is too heavy for us to hang it on the wall....................4. They were tired.They were hungry
They were not only ..........but also hungry...................
5. They finish their words.They went home.
Finishing ..............their work, they went home.......................
6. Tom can't lift the table.He isn't strong enough
Tom is ...............too leak to lift the table..........................
7. Although the weather was bad, it did not delay the traffic
1. We were having dinner while they were listening to the radio.
2. The fire started while she was sleeping.
3. What were you doing when it began to rain?
4. When the farmer started whistling, he was ploughing the field.
5. What were they doing when you came?
6. What was happening when she came?
7. The man came in while she was reading a book.
8. The volcano erupted while they were working.
9. The lava hit the town when the ship was leaving the harbor.
10. Someone hit the headmaster on the road when he was going to his car.
Exercise 2: Change the following sentences to the passive form:
1. They were expecting a guest.
........................A guest was being expected..............................................................................................................
2. The chef wasn’t cooking the meat.
..........................The meat wasn't being cooked by the chef............................................................................................................
3. The woman were cleaning all the blinds.
........................... All the blinds were being cleaned by the women...........................................................................................................
4. They were watching the newest videos.
.........................The newest videos were being watched.............................................................................................................
5. Who was taking care of the baby?
.................By whom was the baby being taken care of.....................................................................................................................
6. Why were they picking the flowers?
....................Why were the flowers being picked..................................................................................................................
7. Were they painting the room when the accident happened?
...........Was the room being painted by them when the accident happened.....................................................................................................................
Exercise 3: Choose the correct answer
1. Lots of houses (are destroying/ destroyed/ were destroyed/ is destroyed) by the earthquake.
2. Gold (was discovered/ has been discovered/ was discover/ they discover) in California in the 19th century.
3. The boy (punish/ punished/ punishing/ was punished) by the teacher yesterday.
4. Sarah is wearing a blouse. It (be made/ are made/ is made/ made) of cotton.
5. My wedding ring (is made/ is making/ made/ make) yellow and white gold.
6. Wilson is (known/ knew/ is known/ know) as Willie to his friend.
7. References (not are used/ is not used/ didn’t used/ are not used) in the examination room.
8. Laura (are born/ were born/ was born/ born) in Boston.
Exercise 2: Change the following sentences to the passive form:
1. They were expecting a guest.
...........A guest was being expected...........................................................................................................................
2. The chef wasn’t cooking the meat.
...............The meat wasn't being cooked by the chef.......................................................................................................................
3. The woman were cleaning all the blinds.
..........All the blinds were being cleaned by the woman............................................................................................................................
4. They were watching the newest videos.
........The newest videos were being watched ..............................................................................................................................
5. Who was taking care of the baby?
......By whom was the baby being taken care of?................................................................................................................................
6. Why were they picking the flowers?
...........Why were the flowers being picked?...........................................................................................................................
7. Were they painting the room when the accident happened?
.................Was the room being painted when the accident happened?.....................................................................................................................
Exercise 3: Choose the correct answer
1. Lots of houses (are destroying/ destroyed/ were destroyed/ is destroyed) by the earthquake.
2. Gold (was discovered/ has been discovered/ was discover/ they discover) in California in the 19th century.
3. The boy (punish/ punished/ punishing/ was punished) by the teacher yesterday.
4. Sarah is wearing a blouse. It (be made/ are made/ is made/ made) of cotton.
5. My wedding ring (is made/ is making/ made/ make) yellow and white gold.
6. Wilson is (known/ knew/ is known/ know) as Willie to his friend.
7. References (not are used/ is not used/ didn’t used/ are not used) in the examination room.
8. Laura (are born/ were born/ was born/ born) in Boston.