Question

[Ánh Hàn]

I. change these sentences into passive voice

1. I'll go by train and my friend will meet me at the station

2. we put up a notice about the trip on the notice board yesterday

3. the teacher is going to explain this problem to us

4. how much did they pay you

5. the police are following the suspects

6. A woman I know has just told me about it

7. A sudden increase in water pressure may break the dam

8. nobody knows anything about Brenda's family

9. many people believe that air pollution is going to be much worse in the next decade

II. reported speech:

1. they asked me '' what were you doing at 7 o'clock yesterday when we called you?''

2. he said to her'' when do you leave this place?''

3. we asked '' what time does the plane arrive?''

4. I asked ''where did you go last night, John?''

5. '' who put those books here, July'' her mother said

6. '' was your mother at home yesterday?'' he asked me

7. '' are you anggy?'' he asked

8. '' did they tell you when they left ?'' she said to me

9. '' are you wrearing your overcoat, Ann?'' asked she

10. mr.Smith said to me'' where will you spend your summer vacation?''

11. she said '' I can't find my umbrella''

12. they said'' we are learning English now''

13. '' my friend is comming next week'', tom said

14. '' I'll help my mum with housework this weekend''

15. '' we shall overcome this difficulty'', they said

16. '' my father is a doctor here'' my friend said

17. '' I am going on holiday tomorrow'' the boy said to his neighbor

18. '' you will have to finish all these exercises before next week'' the teacher said to hisstudents

19.'' I came back here early yesterday'' she said

20. '' I've broken the vase'' she said

21. '' I will never see you again'' the boy said to the girl

Answer 1

[Trần Nguyễn Bảo Quyên]

I. change these sentences into passive voice

1. I'll go by train and my friend will meet me at the station.

=> I'll be taken by train and met at the station by my friend.

2. We put up a notice about the trip on the notice board yesterday.

=> A notice about the trip was put up on the notice board yesterday.

3. The teacher is going to explain this problem to us.

=> This problem is going to be explained to us by the teacher.

4. How much did they pay you?

=> How much were you paid?

5. The police are following the suspects.

=> The suspects are being followed by the police.

6. A woman I know has just told me about it.

=> I have just been told about it by a woman I know.

7. A sudden increase in water pressure may break the dam.

=> The dam may be broken by a sudden increase in water pressure.

8. Nobody knows anything about Brenda's family.

=> Nothing about Brenda's family is known.

9. Many people believe that air pollution is going to be much worse in the next decade.

=> It is believed that air pollution is going to be much worse in the next decade.