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1. Why did no one inform me of the change of plan?
Why wasn't me informed of the change of plan?
2.They couldn't not do anything to stop fire
Anything couldn't be done to stop fire
3.They will have to change the day of the meeting
The day of the meeting will have to be changed
4.Are you sure that nobody was watching you ?
Are you sure that you weren't being watched?
5. He doesn't like people laughing at him
He doesn't like being laughed at
6. The workers want to change the manager
The manager is wanted to change by the workers
7. They use cars and trucks to carry food to market
Cars and trucks are used to carry food to market
8. Who invited her to the party last night?
Who was she invited to the party last night?
9. You should not cut the flowers in the garden
The flowers shouldn't be cut in the garden
10. Has anyone ever asked you for your opinion
Have you ever been asked for your opinion
11.They paid me a lot of money to do the job
A lot of money was paid to me to do the job
12. People believe that 13 is an unlucky number
-> Is believed ( Câu này hình như sai đề)
Đáng ra phải là : It is believed that 13 is an unlucky number
13.They know that English is an international language
-> English is known to be an international language
14.They say that John is the brightest student in class
-> It's said that John is the brightest student in class
->John is said to be the brightest student in class
15. Don't do that silly thing again
-> Don't let that silly thing be done again
16.I don't like people talking me what to do
I don't like being talked about me what to do
17.Don't touch this switch
Don't let this switch be touched
18.What books are people reading this year
What books are being read this year
C1: viết sang câu bị động :
1. Someone seems to have made a terriable mistake.
=> A terrible mistake seems to have been made
2. He recommends fitting new tires.
=> He recommends new tires should be fitted
3. He suggested allowing tenants to buy their houses.
=> He suggested that tenants should be allowed to buy their houses
4. People know that he is armed.
=> He is known to be armed / It is known that he is armed
5. Someone has seen him pick up the gun
=> He has been seen to pick up the gun
6. We know that you were in town on the right of the crime.
=> You are known to have been in town on the right of the crime
7. They think that your father was a spy in the world war 2.
=> Your father is known to have been a spy in the world war 2
8. You needn’t have done this
=> This needn't have been done
9. Don’t touch this switch.
=> This switch shouldn't be touched
10. They shouldn’t have told him.
=> He shouldn't have been told
11. Don’ T speak until someone speaks to you
=> Don't speak until you are spoken to
12. Everyone thought that the government had ignored their opinions.
=> It was thought that the government had ignored their opinions
13. Before they invented printing people had to write everything by hand .
=> Before printing was invented, everything had to be written by hand
1. There were three of us in the original partnership, but Charles dropped out, so there are only two of us now
2. You are not paid to criticize. All you need to do is to carry out my orders
3. When war breaks out, prices usually go up
4. There's an advertisement in today's paper that might interest Robert. I'll cut it out and send it to him
5. The fog is so thick that I don't know where we are. I'll have to try and find out by asking someone
6. In a bus: "Have my seat. I'm getting out at the next stop
7. The arrangement of marriages by parents is a custom that has died out nearly everywhere
8. The article is too long. Could you leave out the last two paragraphs
9. I can't make out who it is. He is too far away
10. He volunteered to march in the demonstration, but when the day came, he backed out and said that he was not well enough to go
11. Don't get rid of that old chair. We could repair it
12. Which picture do you think is the best?~ It is hard to pick out the best. They are all so good
13. Why do you think they have such a high fence around this nuclear power station
Chuyển các câu sau sang bị động:
1.She advised me to sell that house.
i was advised to sell that house.
2.They begged us to help them.
we were begged to help them
3.He orders me to clean the floor.
it is ordered that the floor be cleaned
4.He recommends me to do the job.
it is recommended that the job be done
5.People don't make the children work hard.
the children aren't made to work hard.
6.It's dangerous for us to take the short cut.
It's dangerous for the short cut to be taken
7.You need to have your hair cut.
your hair needs cutting
8.I had my father fix my bike.
I had my bike fixed by my father
9.She got him to wash her clothes.
she got her clothes washed
10.Smoke filled in the room.
the room was filled by smoke
11.You must see it to believe it.
it must be seen to be believed
12.He wants someone to take some photographs.
He wants some photographs to be taken
13.He likes people to call him''Sir"
He likes being called sir
14.It's your duty to clean the board.
you are supposed to clean the board.
15.Nobody has slept in this room for a long time.
this room hasn't been slept in for a long time.
16.You order me about and I was tired of it.
i am ordered about and I was tired of it.
17.Who are they keeping in the home?
who is being kept in the home?
18.She urges him to visit her parents as soon as possible.
he is urged to visit her parents as soon as possible.
Change the active into the passive:
1. He would like me to wait for him at the gate. => He would like to HE IS WAITED AT THE GATE BY ME
2. They want him to do the housework. => The want the housework TO BE DONE
3. Who stole the money ? => Whom was THE MONEY STOLEN BY?
4. Why didn't they tell me about it before ? => Why wasn't I TOLE ABOUT IT BEFORE?
5. Has someone read my letter ? => Has my letter BEEN READ?
6. Will buses bring the children home ? =>Will the children HOME BE BROUGHT BY BUSES?
7. How do you learn English at home ? => How is E LEARNT AT HOME?
8. He doesn't like people laughing at him. => He doesn't like BEING LAUGHED
9. The workers want to change the manager. => The workers want the manager TO BE CHANGED
10. Who invited her to the party last night ? => By whom was SHE INVITED TO THE PARTY LAST NIGHT?
11. What books are people reading this year ?
=>WHAT BOOKS ARE BEING READ THIS YEAR?
EXERCISE;VI ; The following sentences are first, secoud or third conditional. Put the verbs in brackets into the appropriate form.
2.Why don't you explain everything to him. If you [not tell].....don’t tell......him the truth. I'm sure you [regret].....will regret.....it one day.
3.Mary was here not long ago. If you [come round]......had come round......earlier, you [see].....would have seen......her.
4.Apparently, the ferry company are planning to close the port in this town. If that [happen].....happens......the town [lose]....will lose......a great deal of money.5.I [help].....would help....you with it if I [have]......had.....more time but I'm afraid I haven't got any spare time at all at the moment.
6.The government is expecting to win the next election, but if it [lose]....loses.....the Prime Minister [resign].....will resign......from politics.
7.I am so glad that you took me to your friend's party. If we [not go].....hadn’t gone.....there, I [never meet].....would have never met.....Kate Winset.
8.It's ridiculous that trains are so expensive. If fares [be].....were.....cheaper, I'm sure more people [use]...would use.....the train and leave their cars at hoem.
9.If she [get].....gets....that job she's applied for, she[be]......will be....delighted. And I think she's got a good chance of getting it.
10.Fortunately the explosion took place at night when the streets were empty. It [be]...would have been......a disater if it [happen]....had happened.....in the middle of the day.11.The talks between the two leaders keep breaking down. If they [break down].....break down.....again, it is possible that there [be]....will be......a war between the two countries.
12.If Alison [know]......knew.....anything about car mechanics ,I'm sure she [help]......would help .....us fix the car, but I think she knows even less than we do.
13.They've been married for twenty years now but I don't think she [marry].....would have married......him if she [know].....had known.....what a selfish man he was.
14.Children spend too much time watching television and playing computer games. I'm sure they [be].....would be....happier if they [spend]....spent......more time playing outside.
15.James has everything he wants but he's always moaning. I'm sure that if I [have]......had...so much money, I [not moan] ......would not moan.......all the time
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
They have scored more than 10 goals in this season.
=>more than.....10 goals have been scored in this season......
ex3:change the following sentences into passive voice:
1. we know that the expedition reached the south pole in may.
It is known that the expedition reached the south pole in may.
2.people know that he is armed.
It is known that he is armed.
3.someone saw him pick up the gun.
He was seen to pick up the gun
4.we believe that he has special knowledge which may be useful to the police.
It is believed that he has special knowledge which may be useful to the police.
5.you needn't have done it.
it needn't have been done
6.he likes people call him "sir".
He likes being called "sir"
7.don't touch this switch .
This switch isn't touched
8.he doesn't like people laughing at him.
he doesn't like being laughed at
9.you don't need to wind this watch.
This watch doesb't need to be winded
10.they decided to divide the money between the windows of the lifeboat men.
They decided the money to be divided between the windows of the lifeboat men.
11. people believe that he was killed by terrorists.
It is believed that he was killed by terrorists.
12.they are to send letters to the leaders of charitable organization.
Letter are to be sent to the leaders of charitable organization.
13.we consider that she was the best singer that Australia has ever produced.
It is considered that she was the best singer that Australia has ever produced.
14.they urged the government to create more jobs .
The government was urged to create more jobs .
15.they suggested banning the sale of alcohol at football chess.
They suggested the sale of alcohol at football chess. be banned