Present Simple PassiveУпражнение 1. Fill in the gaps using the verbs in brackets.
1. Grammar rules ... always... by heart./learn
2. Rare animals ... in many countries. /protect
3. This scarf ... by my granny./make
4. Animals in the reserve ... two times a day. /feed
5. The same shirts ... by all the members of our team. /wear
6. New English books ... in our library./ show
7. Many towns ... in this book./ describe
8. Dinner ... always by my mother. /cook
9. This place ... on Sunday. /crowd
10. Our village ... with a forest. /surround
Упражнение 3 . Choose the correct form of the verb in brackets to complete the sentences.
1. I ... (like / am liked) this place.
2. What books by Charles Dickens ... (translated / are translated) into Russian?
3. Who ... (protects / is protected) animals?
4. This city ... (is visited / visited) by many people.
5. Who ... (gives / is given) bad marks in your class?
6. Our house ... (made /is made) of wood.
7. Our holiday ... (is begun / begins) next week.
8. Pupils ... (are given / give) textbooks by the teacher.
9. The holiday ... (celebrated / is celebrated) every year.
Упражнение 5. Put the passive sentences in order.
1. in a lot of schools / are / used / Computers
2. of plastic / made / are / CDs
3. seen / The information / on a screen/can be
4. are / very quickly / The answers / calculated
5. played / The game / is / on a computer
6. with a modem / are / sent / E-mails
7. is / on a disk / Information / stored
8. sent / Text messages / are / using mobile phones
9. to get information / used / is / The Internet
Упражнение 8. Ask for more information about the sentences using the words in brackets.
Example:
The children are left after the lessons.(why,how often)
— Why are the children left after the lessons?
—How often are the children left after the lessons?
1. The game is won by our school team, (what game)
2. The map is brought from England, (when)
3. My books are not kept on the shelf, (why)
4. School meetings are held every month, (where)
5. The glass is filled with something, (what)
6. Hockey is usually played by boys, (when)
7. Oranges are not grown in Belarus, (why)
8. The dinner is not yet served, (why)
9. New rules are explained at the lesson, (by whom)
Упражнение 11. Change the verbs from Active into Passive.
1. I take books at the library.
2. Boys play football.
3. We clean our classroom after the lessons.
4. The postman brings newspapers every day.
5. They show American films every Sunday on TV.
6. We keep the dog in the yard. .
7. We give milk to our cat every day.
8. We usually pick apples in September.
9. He shows me his stamps each time when I come to his place.
10. They use disks for storing information.
11. They discover new planets every day.
12. People give presents at Christmas.
13. They speak Spanish in Peru.
14. They tidy the classroom every day.
Упражнение 12. Change the sentences from Active into Passive. Then make questions about these sentences.
Example:
I keep my pet in the house.
— My pet is kept in the house.
— Where is your pet kept?
1. We always write new words into our exercise books.
2. Exercises follow every text.
3. The pupils use the school library.
4. Not all pupils wear the school uniform.
5. The teacher gives us all the text-books.
6. My mother washes my clothes.
Упражнение 13 .Write questions to the sentences
1. The park is situated in the centre of the city, (what, where)
2. The statue is made by a famous sculptor, (disjunctive)
3. Demonstrations are held in this square, (what, where)
4. The square is planned round the monument. (general)
5. The obelisk is decorated with figures, (how)
6. The tent is put up on a rock, (alternative)
Упражнение 14. Change the sentences from Active into Passive.
1. Do they sell shoes in this shop?
2. Do they bring tea from India?
3. Do they teach English at your school?
4. Do they make bicycles at this factory?
5. Do they pay him a lot of money?
6. Where do they sell bananas?
Упражнение 15. Translate into English.
1. Слова написаны на доске.
2. Эта книга продается во всех магазинах
3. Ему часто отправляют письма?
4. Когда приносят газеты?
5. Этот парк всегда показывают туристам.
6. Завтрак не дают в нашей школе.
7. Эти тексты не учат наизусть.
Past Simple Passive.
Упражнение 1. Fill in the verb in the Past Active or Passive Voice.
1. The Cape of Good Hope ... (discovered / was discovered) by Bartolomeo Dias.
2. The clown ... (entertained / was entertained) the public.
3. We ... (arrived/ were arrived) at the camp in time.
4. Many experiments ... (did/ were done) under water.
5. Many people ... (invited / were invited) to the festival.
6. They ... (discussed / were discussed) many exciting things.
7. I ... (learnt / was learnt) many interesting things in this unit.
8. What artist ... (painted / was painted) this picture?
Упражнение 2. Read the text. Put the verbs in brackets in Past Simple Passive. Guess the famous object.
This old building is in one of the countries of Europe. It’s not a natural object. It 1_______ (to make) by man a long time ago. Now it 2____________ (to see) as a tourist attraction. It’s a famous old building. It 3__________ (not to build) by the Romans. Galileo, the famous scientist, dropped heavy objects from this building to make his experiments. The upper floor 4 ___________ (to complete) in 1319. It 5_________ (to build) by Tommaso Pisano. The largest bell of the building 6 ____________ (to install) in 1655. The bell-chamber 7___________ (to add) in 1372.
Упражнение 3. Write down the historical facts. Use the dates from the box. Follow the example.
1067, 1870, 1607, 776 BC, 860, 1703, 1850
Example: Minsk (to found) — Minsk was founded in 1067.
1. Minsk (to found).
2. Ancient Troy (to find) by German archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann.
3. The first English settlement (to found) in Virginia.
4. The first Olympic Games (to hold) in Greece.
5. Swedish Vikings (to invite) to rule Russia.
6. St. Petersburg (to found) by Peter the Great.
7. The first jeans (to make) by Oscar Levi Strauss
Упражнение 4. Write sentences. Use the past simple passive.
my laptop / steal / last week.
the men / arrest / by the police
the painting / sell / for £500
the goal / score / by Raul
these cars / make / by robots
Past Simple Passive Voice.
Exercises Level Intermediate.
Упражнение 5. Write the sentences in the Passive Voice.
Example:
Olga sent me a postcard. (2)
— I was sent a postcard.
— A postcard was sent to me by Olga.
1. I told him you were here.
2. A boy showed me the way. (2)
3. The waves carried the boat away.
4. The Great Fire of London burnt many houses.
5. The teachers told us something interesting.(2)
6. Every morning I gave milk to my cat. (2)
7. They sent us to clean the yard.
8. They advised him to be more patient.
Упражнение 6. Rewrite the sentences in the passive form if possible. Use the example.
Example:
The Celts settled in Wales in 500 BC.
Wales was settled by the Celts in 500 .
1. The Celts settled in Wales in 500 BC.
2. The ancient Greeks built the Acropolis.
3. A group of archaeologists found a dinosaur’s skeleton.
4. I visited Rome in 2002.
5. The aboriginals of Hawaii killed James Cook in 1779.
6. Ford made his first car in 1896.
7. Lewis Carroll wrote “Alice in Wonderland” in 1865.
Упражнение 7. Change the active sentences into passive sentences.
1. They played the match in the evening.
2. They calculated the answers very quickly.
3. They filmed the movie in black and white.
4. They sent the e-mail yesterday.
5. They built our house ten years ago.
6. Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin.
7. The shopkeeper opened the shop at nine o'clock.
Future Simple Passive
Упражнение 2. 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?).
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?)
Упражнение 3. Write questions about when the things will be done.
Example:
My suit hasn’t been packed yet.
— When will it be packed?
1. The History Museum hasn’t been shown to us yet.
2. Dinner hasn’t been cooked yet.
3. Our names haven’t been written down yet.
4. We haven’t been given any task.
5. I haven’t been asked to read the text yet.
6. My exercise hasn’t been checked up yet.
Future Simple Passive Exercises.
Level: Intermediate.
Упражнение 5. Use Simple Future Active or Passive of the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences.
Another test in English 1 __________ (to write) tomorrow. It 2 __________ (to contain) five or more exercises. When all the pupils finish writing, the exercise-books 3__________ (to collect) by me. Our exercise-books 4 __________ (to hand in) to the teacher. She 5 __________ (to take) them home and 6 __________ (to check) them up. They 7__________ (to return) to us at the next English lesson. We 8 __________ (to get) our tests back and our mistakes 9__________ (to correct). All pupils 10 __________ (to give) marks for the tests. They 11__________ (to put) into our school record-books and into the class register-book. I hope I 12__________ (to give) a good mark. Anyway, I 13__________ (to see).
Present Progressive Passive
Rewrite the sentences in passive voice.
1. Sheila is drinking a cup of tea.
2. My father is washing the car. -
3. Farmer Joe is milking the cows. -
4. She is taking a picture of him.
5. I am writing a poem.
6. We are not playing football.
7. He is not wearing a tie.
8. Is she preparing the party?
9. Are they talking about the meeting?
1. Is she watering the flowers?
Present Perfect Passive
Упражнение 1. Change the sentences with Present Perfect Active into Present Perfect Passive.
1. I have already taken the books back to the library. The books ...
2. She has just posted those letters. Those letters ...
3. The teacher has already checked my test. My test ... —
4. He has lost the key. The key ...
5. We have opened all the windows. All the windows ... '
6. I have bought bread on the way home. Bread ...
7. I have done this exercise. This exercise ...
Упражнение 3. Imagine that your classroom and the school yard have been thoroughly cleaned. Say what has been done by whom.
Example The windows ... (to wash)
— The windows have been washed by the girls.
1. The desks ... (to wash)
2. The flowers ... (to water)
3. The floor ... (to mop)
4. The furniture ... (to dust)
5. The grass ... (to cut)
6. The trees ... (to cut)
Упражнение 4. Answer the questions about your English lesson using Present Perfect Passive.
1. Have you been asked to read a text?
2. Has the text been translated?
3. Have the new words been written down?
4. Have the exercises been done by all the pupils?
5. Has your friend been asked to recite something?
6. Has large homework been given?
7. Who has been given good (bad) marks?
8. Have you been praised by the teacher?
Упражнение 5. Use Present Perfect Active or Passive of the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences.
1. Peter ... (to break) the window.
2. The exercise ... (to write) already.
3. The text ... (to translate) by Victor.
4. The teacher just ... (to explain) the new rule.
5. We (to learn) the Passive Voice already.
6. A new school ... (to build) in this street.
Упражнение 6. Translate into English using Present Perfect Active or Passive.
1. Я только что купил газету
2. Телевизор только что выключили.
3. Он уже ответил на вопрос
4. Слова только что написали на доске
5. Мы уже говорили об этом
6. Все ответы уже даны.
7. Об этом только что сказали по радио.
8. Я уже смотрел этот фильм
9. Мне ничего об этом не говорили
10. Все предложения уже написаны.
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