Put the following sentences into the passive (present or past)
1. The airline sent our baggage to Australia by mistake.
2. Farmers grow soy in Argentina.
3. People export Spanish tortilla to the US.
4. You do not find penguins at the North Pole.
5. Columbus did not discovered America in 1491.
6. They draw some paintings.
7. My uncle sold the bicycle.
8. The child broke all the plates in the cupboard.
9. She cannot find the book.
10. He told them an interesting story.
11. They usually bring newspapers in the morning.
12. They often refer to his book.
13. She usually looks after her younger sister wen their mother are at work.
14. We actually have to wait for you every time.
15. This professor is certainly listened to with great interest.
Remember!
Look at; look for; look after; look through; work on; wait for; pay attention to; listen to; speak to somebody about something; take care of; refer to; send for.
Put these questions into the passive.
1. When did Pasteur discover Penicillin?
2. How do people make sushi?
3. Where do people speak Mandarin?
4. Did Spain win the last basketball Olympics?
5. Do people speak English in Hawaii?
6. Do you need this equipment for your experiment?
7. Do you know some interesting facts about Balzac’s life?
8. Did your friend study Humanities or Sciences?
9. Why did John Steinbeck name his novel “The winter of our discontent”?
10. Who designed this wedding dress?
11. Who stole my bicycle?
12. How do people make paper?
13. Can we cut this paper?
14. Who designed the Laurentian Library in Florence?
15. Where do you store your old photos?
Write questions for the answers in the passive form
1. Yes, rice is grown in Spain.
2. Yes, The song was sung by them.
3. No, the trees were not cut down.
4. No, the story is not known.
5. Yes, he was told to be quite.
6. No, he was not interested in them.
7. Yes, a lot of people were injured.
8. Yes, this painting was drawn by him.
9. Yes, jeans were first worn by film stars.
10. Yes, that successful fund-raising event was organized by British musicians.
11. No, he was not informed about the conference.
12. No, the experiment was no finished.
13. No, nothing was planned.
14. Yes, he was not examined yesterday.
15. Yes, the American flag was taken to the moon in 1969.
Future Simple Passive
Write questions to the sentences .
1. This house will be sold soon. (When?)
2. A lot of money will be spent on rebuilding the house. (How much money?).
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3. All the winners will be given prizes. (What prizes?)
4. The parents will be sent invitations to the party. (Why?)
5. The tickets will be bought for all of us. (When?)
6. The pupils will be met at the station. (By whom?)
7. They will be shown a lot of places of interest. (What places?)
8. Then they will be taken for lunch? (Where?)
Use Simple Future Active or Passive of the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences.
Another test in English __________ (to write) tomorrow. It __________ (to contain) five or more exercises. When all the pupils finish writing, the exercise-books __________ (to collect) by me. Our exercise-books __________ (to hand in) to the teacher. She __________ (to take) them home and __________ (to check) them up. They __________ (to return) to us at the next English lesson. We __________ (to get) our tests back and our mistakes __________ (to correct). All pupils__________ (to give) marks for the tests. They __________ (to put) into our school record-books and into the class register-book. I hope I __________ (to give) a good mark. Anyway, I __________ (to see).
Use verbs in brackets in future simple passive
1. Some new paintings ... (exhibit) in our gallery next week.
2. Stay away from that horse. Otherwise you ... (bite) by it.
3. I’m afraid this text ... (not translate) by the beginning of next lesson.
4. I’m sure the first prize ... (win) by our team.
5. Steve ... (meet) at the airport.
6. You ... (not ask) any questions by the landlord.
7. Don’t worry. Your grandfather ... (look after) properly.
8. My essay ... (finish) by 5 p.m. tomorrow.
Change the Active construction into the Passive one in the following sentences
1. They will sing a lot of folk songs.
2. The police will definitely catch the thief tonight.
3. I will praise the best students at the end of my lecture.
4. They won’t have built that hotel by this autumn.
5. We shall paint the roof tomorrow morning.
6. Tom will have left Brazil by the end of the year.
7. They won’t use this room.
8. Mother will serve dinner in a few minutes.
Put the following sentences into the Passive Voice.
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1. People will forget this play in a few years’ time.
2. I’m sure we’ll settle the matter very easily.
3. We won’t repeat this mistake in the future.
4. A discussion will follow the lecture.
5. They will build a stadium here in the near future.
6. Who will represent your company at the next conference.
7. Dr Brown will give you some advice.
8. A famous designer will redecorate the house.
9. The examiner will read the passage three times.
10. Where will they build a new library?
11. They will see him off at the airport.
12. The professor will carry on this experiment in his laboratory.
13. He will mention this fact in his report.
14. We shall not admit children under sixteen.
15. The best athletes will represent the club at the Games.
16. Professor Brown will deliver some lectures on management next month
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