Active voice упражнения. Об английском с любовью

Present, Past или Future Simple Passive.

1. Bread (to eat) every day. 2. The letter (to receive) yesterday. 3. Nick (to send) to Moscow next week. 4. I (to ask) at the lesson yesterday. 5. I (to give) a very interesting book at the library last Friday. 6. Many houses (to build) in our town every year. 7. This work (to do) tomorrow. 8. This text (to translate) at the last lesson. 9. These trees (to plant) last autumn. 10. Many interesting games always (to play) at our PT lessons. 11. This bone (to give) to my dog tomorrow. 12. We (to invite) to a concert last Saturday. 13. My question (to answer) yesterday. 14. Hockey (to play) in winter. 15. Mushrooms (to gather) in autumn. 16. Many houses (to burn) during the Great Fire of London. 17. His new book (to finish) next year. 18. Flowers (to sell) in shops and in the streets. 19. St. Petersburg (to found) in 1703.

Passive Voice, обращая внимание на место предлога.

E.g. We often speak about her. - She is often spoken about.

1. We thought about our friend all the time. 2. The doctor will operate on him in a week. 3. The teacher sent for the pupil"s parents. 4. They looked for the newspaper everywhere. 5. Nobody slept in the bed. 6. The neighbour asked for the telegram. 7. Everybody listened to the lecturer with great attention. 8. The senior students laughed at the freshman. 9. The group spoke to the headmistress yesterday. 10. The young mothers looked after their babies with great care. 11. Nobody lived in that old house. 12. They sent for Jim and told him to prepare a report on that subject.

Передайте следующие предложения в Passive Voice.

E.g. Mother waters the flowers in the evening.

The flowers are watered in the evening (by Mother)

1. A marble pavillion protects the house. 2. The boys will paint the roof of the house. 3. Tom Sawyer whitewashed the fence. 4. Her daughters gave her three beautiful dishes as a birthday present. 5. Tom gave Nick a book for his birthday. 6. Our mother tells us stories every evening. 7. Lydia will show you a new book of pictures. 8. A boy showed her the way. 9. They will send us a box of fruit. 10. Five or six small children followed them. 11. In summer the boys often drive the horses to the fields. 12. Ivan Susanin led the Poles into the thickest part of the forest. 13. The waves carried the boat away. 14. We shall do the translation in the evening. 15. They water the flowers regularly. 16. You promised me these books long ago, 17. Bessie"s father gave her a complete set of Walter Scott"s works. 18. Irene"s husband brought her some beautiful shells from the south. 19. The explorers gave the newspaper reporters a long interview. 20. Mr. Wilson will teach you English. 21. The doctor ordered me a month"s rest from studying.

Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в Active или Passive Voice.

1. Nobody (to see) him yesterday. 2. The telegram (to receive) tomorrow. 3. He (to give) me this book next week. 4. The answer to this question can (to find) in the encyclopedia. 5. We (to show) the historical monuments of the capital to the delegation. 6. You can (to find) interesting information about the life in the USA in this book. 7. Budapest (to divide) by the Danube into two parts: Buda and Pest. 8. Yuri Dolgoruki (to found) Moscow in 1147. 9. Moscow University (to found) by Lomonosov. 10. We (to call) Zhukovski the father of Russian aviation.

Предварительный просмотр:

V1 Передайте следующие предложения в Passive Voice.

1. At twelve o"clock the workers were loading the trucks. 2. By three o"clock the workers had loaded the trucks. 3. We send our daughter to rest in the south every year. 4. They will show this film on TV. 5. They are building a new concert-hall in our street. 6. They have made a number of important experiments in this laboratory. 7. Livingstone explored Central Africa in the 19th century.8. By the middle of autumn we had planted all the trees. 9. They will stage this play at the beginning of next season. 10. They have forgotten the story. 11. Has anybody explained the rules of the game to you? 12. They haven"t brought back my skates.

V2 Передайте следующие предложения в Passive Voice.

1. I bought potatoes yesterday. 2. We shall bring the books tomorrow. 3. They are repairing the clock now. 4. They sell milk in this shop. 5. I have translated the whole text. 6. They broke the window last week. 7. When I came home, they had eaten the sweets. 8. We shall do the work in the evening. 9. He wrote this book in the 19th century. 10. They were playing tennis from four till five. 11. He stole a lot of money from the shop. 12. By six o"clock they had finished the work.

V3 Передайте следующие предложения в Passive Voice.

1. The students greeted the famous lecturer warmly. 2. They have recently built a huge plant, in the town of N. 3. We must finish the work by tomorrow. 4. When I fell ill, my mother sent for the doctor. 5. They looked for the girl everywhere. 6. They did not listen to the boy. 7. She looks after the patients well. 8. They asked for our address. 9. My father looked through these papers this morning. 10. He will give my brother English lessons. 11. A friend of his has shown me an interesting magazine. 12. His friend told him everything.

V4 Передайте следующие предложения в Passive Voice.

1. They showed Helen the nearest way to the theatre. 2. He gave his patient some good advice. 3. Mary has told me the news. 4. The people looked at the little boy with interest.5. They examined the paper attentively. 6. We asked him about his holidays. 7. They have already discussed the novel. 8. He did not give me his address. 9. She showed him the way to the metro station. 10. He will introduce me to his friends. 11. They are building a bridge over the river. 12. I haven"t yet translated the article.

V5 Передайте следующие предложения в Passive Voice.

1. We turn on the light when it is dark. 2. The students finished their translation in time. 3. Helen washed the dishes. 4. Betty often took her younger brother for a walk. 5. Mother has made some coffee. 6. Have you ironed your dress yet? 7. Nina mispronounced this word. 8. They have told her the truth. 9. She promised us an interesting entertainment. 10. One uses chalk for writing on the blackboard. 11. I shall finish my work about seven o"clock. 12. Somebody has opened the door.

V6 Передайте следующие предложения в Passive Voice.

1. They did not invite her to the party. 2. I did not leave the window open. 3. They did not turn off the light. 4. I have invited some friends to tea 5. She has given me an English book. 6. Have you written the letter yet? 7. They have told us a lot о S interesting things. 8. The students have written the test-paper without mistakes. 9. The children have scattered about a lot of things. 10. The girl has put all the books into the bookcase. 11. Snow, will cover the fields in winter. 12. They will hand in the homework tomorrow.


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Разработка тренировочных упражнений с ответами по грамматике английского языка к теме «Пассивный Залог (Passive Voice )»

для уч ащихся 9-х классов общеобразовательных школ

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учитель английского языка:

Коренева Юлия Михайловна

г. Москва

2014

    Translate from English into Russian. Underline Passive Constructions: Present Simple Passive, Past Simple Passive, Future Simple Passive.

    This book was sold

    They will be met by their uncle and aunt at the airport.

    London is visited by thousands of tourists every year, isn’t it?

    Why is this documentary talked about so much?

    American president Abraham Lincoln was killed at the theatre.

    Current news is shown on television every evening.

    Famous people are often spied by paparazzi.

    Why is he being laughed at?

    When we arrived they were being asked about their trip to England.

    Which document was being typed when you came in?

    Look! The contract is being printed.

    His offer was being discussed when he called.

    What tune is being played? I can’t recognize it.

    We didn’t know that the new program had already been broadcast.

    After the speaker had been interrupted he stopped to collect his thoughts.

    This serial has been talked about a lot lately.

    Maria is happy. She has been accepted by an English University.

    May I invite you to the banquet room where some food and refreshments have been served?

    I actually felt quite depressed after the threatening news has been announced.

    The teacher … asked a question at the moment.

    He … paid a lot of money as soon as he does the job.

    He said Peter … invited to the party.

    Look! A Christmas tree … decorated.

    I hope our misunderstanding … … forgotten very quickly.

    I’m so angry because my party … spoiled by Max’s rudeness.

    The six ravens … kept in the Tower of London now for centuries.

    She had read all the books which … translated into English.

    Mike showed the letter to his mother.

    May I help you, sir? – No, thank you. They are already serving me.

    They were broadcasting a new documentary at 5 p.m. yesterday.

    They offered tourists a free sightseeing trip.

    They will hold interviews in September.

    By 2014 this author had written two major novels.

    The Smiths have sold their cottage this month.

    I hear that they are making a new full-length cartoon based on Russian fairy-tails.

    ЕГЭ .

The Loch Ness Monster.

1. The story of the Loch Ness monster began in 1933 when it __________ for the first time.

2. Since then it _________ at least once every year

3. and __________ many times.

PHOTOGRAPH

4. The first photo ______ by a local man in November, 1933.

TAKE

5. On the occasion, large brown eyes _____

6. and horns _______several times..

REPORT

7 . Ears ____________ yet.

MENTION

8. The monster, however, ___________

NOT FORGET

9. and probably never____________

FORGET

10. It ______ that it sometimes leaves the Loch

KNOW

11. and a few days ago it ______ running along the main road not far from a café.

12. Occasionally two monsters _________ at the same time.

NOTICE

13. It _____ whether they are father and son, husband and wife, or perhaps monster and girl-friend.

NOT KNOW

14. But the monster and its activities ____still a mystery.

CONSIDER

CHECK YOURSELF

    Translate from English into Russian. Underline Passive Constructions: Present Simple Passive, Past Simple Passive, Future Simple Passive .

    This book was sold two month ago. — Past Simple Passive

    They will be met by their uncle and aunt at the airport.-FS

    London is visited by thousands of tourists every year, isn’t it?- PrS

    Why is this documentary talked about so much?- PrS

    American president Abraham Lincoln was killed at the theatre.- PS

    Current news is shown on television every evening.- PrS

    Famous people are often spied by paparazzi.- PrS

    Translate from English into Russian. Underline Passive Constructions: Present Progressive Passive, Past Progressive Passive.

    Why is he being laughed at ?- Present Progressive Passive

    When we arrived they were being asked about their trip to England. — PPrP

    Which document was being typed when you came in?- PPrP

    Look! The contract is being printed .- PrPrP

    His offer was being discussed when he called.- PPrP

    What tune is being played ? I can’t recognize it.- PrPrP

    Translate from English into Russian. Underline Passive Constructions: Present Perfect Passive, Past Perfect Passive.

    We didn’t know that the new program had already been broadcast . — PPerfP

    After the speaker had been interrupted he stopped to collect his thoughts. PPerfP

    This serial has been talked about a lot lately. — PrPerfP

    Maria is happy. She has been accepted by an English University.- PrPerfP

    May I invite you to the banquet room where some food and refreshments have been served ? — PrPerfP

    I actually felt quite depressed after the threatening news has been announced . — PrPerfP

    Put the verb to be in the correct form in Passive Voice.

    The teacher is being asked a question at the moment.

    He will be paid a lot of money as soon as he does the job.

    He said Peter had been invited to the party.

    Look! A Christmas tree is being decorated.

    I hope our misunderstanding will be forgotten very quickly.

    I’m so angry because my party has been spoiled by Max’s rudeness.

    The six ravens have been kept in the Tower of London now for centuries.

    She had read all the books which were translated into English.

    Make the sentences in Passive Voice.

    Mike showed the letter to his mother. – The letter was shown to mother by Mike.

    May I help you, sir? – No, thank you. They are already serving me. – I’m already being served.

    They were broadcasting a new documentary at 5 p.m. yesterday. – A new documentary was being broadcast at 5 p.m. yesterday.

    They offered tourists a free sightseeing trip. –A free sightseeing trip was offered to tourists. / Tourists were offered a free sightseeing trip.

    They will hold interviews in September. — Interviews will be hold by them in September.

    By 2014 this author had written two major novels. – Two major novels had been written by this author by 2014.

    The Smiths have sold their cottage this month. – The cottage has been sold by the Smiths this month.

    I hear that they are making a new full-length cartoon based on Russian fairy-tails. — I hear that a new full-length cartoon based on Russian fairy-tails is being made.

    ЕГЭ . Complete the story with the correct form of the verbs in capital letters.

The Loch Ness Monster.

1. The story of the Loch Ness monster began in 1933 when it WAS SEEN for the first time.

2. Since then it HAS BEEN SEEN at least once every year

3. and HAS BEEN PHOTOGRAPHED many times.

PHOTOGRAPH

4. The first photo WAS TAKEN by a local man in November, 1933.

TAKE

5. On the occasion, large brown eyes WERE SEEN

6. and horns WERE REPORTED several times..

REPORT

7 . Ears HAVE NOT BEN MENTIONED yet.

MENTION

8. The monster, however, IS NOT FORGOTTEN

NOT FORGET

9. and probably never WILL NEVER BE FORGOTTEN

FORGET

10. It IS KNOWN that it sometimes leaves the Loch

KNOW

11. and a few days ago it WAS SEEN running along the main road not far from a café.

12. Occasionally two monsters ARE NOTICED at the same time.

NOTICE

13. It IS NOT KNOWN whether they are father and son, husband and wife, or perhaps monster and girl-friend.

NOT KNOW

14. But the monster and its activities ARE still CONSIDERED a mystery.

CONSIDER


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Easy exercises on Present Simple Passive.

Упражнение 1 . Fill in the verb is or are.

  1. Grammar rules ... always learnt by heart.
  2. Rare animals ... protected in many countries.
  3. This scarf ... made by my granny.
  4. Animals in the reserve ... fed two times a day.
  5. The same shirts ... worn by all the members of our team.
  6. New Belarussian books ... shown in our library
  7. Many Belarussian towns ... described in this book.
  8. Dinner ... always cooked by my mother.
  9. This place ... crowded on Sunday.
  10. Our village ... surrounded with a forest.

Упражнение 2. Write true sentences in Passive Voice. Use the words in table.

sent via satellite.

played in England.

sold in music shops.

made in Germany.

used to access the Internet.

invited to the concert

brought in the morning

cooked by my mother

painted by my friend

cleaned every day

given text-books at school

written in English

not allowed to ride a motor-bike.

grown in many countries.

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 Belarussian?
  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.

Exercises on Present Simple Passive.

Level: Pre-Intermediate.

Упражнение 4 . Fill in the gaps using the Present Simple Passive Voice form of the verb in brackets.

Mushroom and Ham Salad

First, 5 mushrooms … (1 – cut) into small pieces and …(2 - mix) with two cut spring onions. Then, 100 g cooked ham …(3- cut) into fine cubes. Now, mushrooms, onions and ham … (4 - mix) in a bowl. Finally, 2 tablespoons of lemon juice … (5 - mix) with 1 tablespoon of soy sauce and the mixture… (6 - add) to the salad mixture. Enjoy your salad!

The news reporter and a camera operator _______ (1 – send) to investigate a news story. People_____ (2 – interview) by a reporter and the interviews ______ (3 – film) by a camera operator. The film ____ (4 – take) back to the TV studio, and the best parts of the film _______ (5 – choose) by the news editor. Finally, the news report ______ (6 – send) to televisions in people"s homes and the news _____ (7 – watch) by people all over the country.

My motherland is the Republic of Belarus. My country (1 – situate) in the centre of Europe. It (2 – make up) of six regions: Brest, Vitebsk, Gomel, Grodno, Minsk and Mogilev. Belarus (3 – not wash) by any seas or oceans, so it (4 – not separate) from other countries by seas and oceans. Belarus (5 – border) by five countries.

Belarus is mostly flat (плоская). Some uplands can (6 – find) near Minsk and in some districts of Mogilev and Grodno regions. Most of Belarus (7 – cover) by forests. It is a beautiful country with a lot of lakes.

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 6. Respond to the situations with a negative sentence using the words and word combinations in brackets.

Cars are made at this factory, (bicycles)

But bicycles are not made at this factory.

  1. Bread is sold in this shop, (milk)
  2. Our house is built of wood, (their house)
  3. My books are kept on the shelf. exercise-books)
  4. My younger sister is usually given fruit and milk for supper, (my elder brother)
  5. Apples are grown in Belarus, (oranges)
  6. Glass is made of sand, (paper)
  7. My dresses are made by my mother, (jackets)
  8. Films are watched by many people, (sports programmes)
  9. This apple-tree is planted by me. (that cherry-tree)
  10. All the words are always learnt by the pupils. (rules)

Упражнение 7. Answer the questions in Simple Present Passive.

Is football played in the yard?

Yes, it is. It’s sometimes played in the yard.

No, it isn’t. It’s usually played in the field.

Is it played by boys or by girls?

It’s played by boys as a rule.

  1. Are you always given good marks?
  2. Is your friend also given good marks?
  3. Is your homework always done in time?
  4. Are you often given money by your parents?
  5. Is chess played by two or three people?
  6. Are you often punished at home?
  7. Are trees planted in summer or in autumn?
  8. Are you shown pictures at your English lessons?
  9. Are your exercise-books collected at the beginning or at the end of the lesson?

Упражнение 8. Ask for more information about the sentences using the words in brackets.

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)

Exercises on Present Simple Passive. Level – Intermediate.

Упражнение 9. Answer the questions using the words in brackets.

  1. Do many tourists come to Britain? (is visited)
  2. Where is the ‘garden of England? (is situated)
  3. Does it snow in the mountains of Wales? (are covered with)
  4. What language do people in Scotland speak? (is spoken)
  5. Are there many seas around the country? (is surrounded by / is washed by)
  6. Do they make world-famous crafts and clothes in Scotland? (are made)
  7. Do many people know about the beautiful mountains and lakes of Wales? (are known all over the world)
  8. Why is the green colour a symbol of Northern Ireland? (is covered)

Упражнение 10. Make up questions in Simple Present Passive.

Упражнение 11. Change the verbs from Active into Passive.

The teacher helps the pupils.

The pupils are helped by the teacher.

They grow rice in India.

Rice is grown in India.

  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.

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.

Ответы:

Passive voice easy exercises.

Упражнение 1.

1 are, 2 are, 3 is, 4 are, 5 are, 6 are, 7 are, 8 is, 9 is, 10 is

Упражнение 2.

  1. BMW cars are made in Germany.
  2. CDs are sold in music shops.
  3. Tea is grown in India.
  4. Modems are used to access the Internet.
  5. Cricket is played in England.
  6. TV pictures are sent via satellite.

The house is built of stone

The children are not allowed to ride a motor-bike.

We are given text-books at school

The letter is written in English

The newspapers are brought in the morning

Dinner is cooked by my mother

The picture is painted by my friend.

The classroom is cleaned every day.

I am invited to the concert

Potatoes are grown in many countries.

Упражнение 3.

1 like, 2 are translated, 3 protects, 4 is visited, 5 is given, 6 is made, 7 begins, 8 are given, 9 is celebrated

Passive Voice Pre-Intermediate Exercises.

Упражнение 4.

А) 1 are cut, 2 are mixed, 3 is cut,4 are mixed, 5 are mixed, 6 is added

  1. B) 1 are sent, 2 are interviewed, 3 are filmed, 4 is taken, 5 are chosen, 6 is sent, 7 is watched
  2. c) 1 is situated, 2 is made up, 3 isn’t washed, 4 isn’t separated, 5 is bordered, 6 be found, 7 is covered.

Упражнение 5.

  1. Computers are used in a lot of schools.
  2. CDs are made of plastic.
  3. The information can be seen on the screen.
  4. The answers are calculated very quickly.
  5. The game is played on a computer
  6. E-mails are sent with a modem.
  7. Information is stored on a disk.
  8. Text messages are sent using mobile phones
  9. The Internet is used to get information.

Упражнение 6.

  1. But milk is not sold in this shop.
  2. But their house is not built of wood.
  3. But my exercise-books are not kept on the shelf.
  4. But my elder brother is not usually given fruit and milk for supper.
  5. But oranges are not grown in Belarus.
  6. But paper is not made of sand.
  7. But my jackets are not made by my mother.
  8. But sports programmes are not watched by many people.
  9. But that cherry-tree is not planted by me.
  10. But all the rules are not always learnt by the pupils.

Упражнение 7. Your own answers.

Упражнение 8.

  1. What game is won by our school team?
  2. When is the map brought from England?
  3. Why are my books not kept on the shelf?
  4. Where are school meetings held every month?
  5. What is filled with something?
  6. When is hockey usually played by boys?
  7. Why are oranges not grown in Belarus?
  8. Why is the dinner not served yet?
  9. By whom are new rules explained at the lesson?

Passive Voice Intermediate Exercises.

Упражнение 9. Your own answers.

Упражнение 10. Your own answers.

Упражнение 11. Possible answers.

  1. Books are taken at the library by me.
  2. Football is played by boys.
  3. Our classroom is cleaned by us after the lessons.
  4. Newspapers are brought by the postman every day.
  5. American films are shown every Sunday on TV.
  6. The dog is kept keep in the yard. .
  7. Our cat is given milk every day.
  8. Apples are usually picked in September.
  9. His stamps are shown to me by him each time when I come to his place.
  10. Disks are used for storing information.
  11. New planets are discovered every day.
  12. Presents are given at Christmas.
  13. Spanish is spoken in Peru.
  14. The classroom is tidied every day.

Упражнение 12. Possible answers.

  1. New words are always written by us into our exercise books.

Where are the new words written by us?

  1. Every text is followed by exercises.

What for is every text followed by exercises?

  1. The school library is used by pupils.

By whom is the school library used?

  1. The school uniform is not worn by all pupils.

Why isn’t the school uniform worn by all pupils?

  1. The text-books are given to us by the teacher.

What is given to us by the teacher?

  1. My clothes are washed by my mother.

By whom are my clothes washed?

Упражнение 13. Possible answers.

  1. What is situated in the centre of the city?

Where is the park situated?

  1. The statue is made by a famous sculptor, isn’t it?
  2. What is held in this square?

Where are the demonstrations held?

  1. Is the square planned round the monument?
  2. How is the obelisk i decorated?
  3. Is the tent put up on a rock or in the forest?

Упражнение 14.

  1. Are shoes sold in this shop?
  2. Is tea brought from India?
  3. Is English taught at your school?
  4. Are bicycles made at this factory?
  5. Is he paid a lot of money?
  6. Where are bananas sold?

Упражнение 15.

  1. The words are written on the blackboard.
  2. This book is sold in many shops.
  3. Is he often sent letters?
  4. When are the newspapers brought?
  5. This park is often shown to the tourists
  6. Breakfast is not served in our school.
  7. These texts are not learnt by heart.

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Passive Voice: упражнения

Упражнение 1

Задача этого (простого!) упражнения на Passive Voice - немного вспомнить правила. Совместите фразу в активном залоге со фразой в пассивном залоге.

  • I do it
  • I did it
  • I am doing it
  • I was doing it
  • I have done it
  • I have been doing it
  • I had done it
  • I will do it
  • I will be doing it
  • I will have done it
  • I am going to do it
  • I need to do it
  • I can do it
  • It has been done
  • It can be done
  • It is done
  • It has been being done
  • It needs to be done
  • It will be being done
  • It is being done
  • It is going to be done
  • It was being done
  • It was done
  • It will have been done
  • It will be done
  • It had been done
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Упражнение 2

Цель этого упражнения на Passive Voice - вспомнить разные формы пассивного залога. Перефразируйте предложения из активного в пассивный залог. Время менять не нужно.

Сокращения (can"t, haven"t и другие) можно использовать там, где они есть в основном предложении. Например:

  • Nobody has told me about the party - I have not been told about the party
  • Nobody"s told me about the party - I haven"t been told about the party
Готовы?

1. Dangerous driving causes a lot of accidents.

A lot of accidents are caused by dangerous driving.

2. When we got to the stadium, we found out that they had cancelled the match.

When we got to the stadium, we found out that the match had been cancelled .

3. They are building a new road around the city.

A new road around the city is being built .

4. His boss has finally promoted him.

He has finally been promoted .

5. How do people learn languages?

How are languages learnt;learned ?

6. You need to feed the cat twice a day.

The cat needs to be fed twice a day.

7. Nobody told me about the meeting.

I was not told about the meeting.

8. We can’t solve the problem.

The problem can"t be solved .

9. They aren’t going to broadcast Madonna’s concert.

Madonna’s concert isn"t going to be broadcast .

10. You must lock the doors at the end of the day.

The doors must be locked at the end of the day.

11. Nobody"s cleaned the windows for several weeks.

The windows haven"t been cleaned for several weeks.

12. The mechanic is repairing my car at the moment.

My car is being repaired .

13. Different experts have written thousands of books about time management.

Thousands of books have been written about time management.

14. My new camera was faulty so the shop gave me a full refund.

My new camera was faulty so I was given a full refund.

15. The authorities have to build more playgrounds.

More playgrounds have to be built .

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Упражнение 3

А в этом упражнении на Passive Voice нужно выбрать подходящую форму пассивного залога в зависимости от контекста.

1. The last time I was in the city center, the whole area ________. is renovated;is being renovated;was renovated;was being renovated 4 2. According to the plan, the old buildings ________ next month. is going to be knocked down;are going to be knocked down;will be knocked down;are knocked down 2 3. The painting you’re looking at now is quite remarkable. It ________ 5 times! is stolen;was stolen;has been stolen;has been being stolen 3 4. - Did you go to the party? – No, ________. I’m not invited;I wasn’t invited;I wasn’t being invited;I haven’t been invited 2 5. How ________ this word ________? are;is;have;has 2 pronounced;being pronounced;been pronounced;been being pronounced 1 6. It’s a huge international corporation. Thousands of people ________ there. were employed;are employed;are being employed;have been employed 2 7. He ________ three months ago and has been unemployed ever since. had been fired;has been fired;was fired;is fired 3 8. When ________ this picture ________? is;was;has;have 2 being taken;been taken;been being taken;taken 4 9. I had to spend the night in the airport because my flight ________. is delayed;was delayed;has been delayed;had been delayed 4 10. The situation is serious. Something ________ before it’s too late. must be done;can"t be done;will be done;has been done 1 11. Please, go away. I ________ alone. I’m left;I shouldn"t be left;I want to be left;I hate being left 3 12. ________ you ever ________ by a dog? was;were;has;have 4 been bitten;being bitten;been being bitten;bitten 1 13. There’s somebody behind us. I think we ________. are followed;are being followed;were being followed;have been followed 2 14. How many times ________ you ________ not to do this? are;were;have;will 3 be told;been told;being told;been being told 2 15. I don’t like ________ what to do. be told;been told;been being told;being told 4 16. It’s a mystery. It ________. can be explained;has been explained;is explained;can’t be explained 4 17. The TV ________. It’s working again now. is being repaired;is repaired;has been repaired;was repaired 3

Упражнение 4

В этом упражнении перефразируйте предложения, например:

  • People believe that coffee increases blood pressure (COFFEE)
  • Coffee is believed to increase blood pressure.
Все нужные слова уже есть в предложении, придумывать ничего не надо))

1. People say he is 109 years old (HE) He is said to be 109 years old. 2. The police think that the robber is wearing a baseball cap (THE ROBBER) The robber is thought to be wearing a baseball cap. 3. Everybody expects the strike to end soon (THE STRIKE) The strike is expected to end soon. 4. The newspaper reports that two people were injured in the accident last night (TWO PEOPLE) Two people are reported to have been injured in the accident last night. 5. People believe that there is a secret tunnel between Moscow and Saint Petersburg (THERE) There is believed to be a secret tunnel between Moscow and Saint Petersburg. 6. Scientists predict that climate change will affect all parts of the world (CLIMATE CHANGE) Climate change is predicted to affect all parts of the world. 7. They say the company is losing a lot of money (THE COMPANY) The company is said to be losing a lot of money. 8. People believe he is very rich (HE) He is believed to be very rich. 9. Historians believe the Chinese invented paper (THE CHINESE) The Chinese are believed to have invented paper. 10. The police think the thieves entered the house through an open window (THE THIEVES) The thieves are thought to have entered the house through an open window.

Упражнение 5

Ура, картинки!)) Цель этого упражнения на Passive Voice - вспомнить разницу между:

  • I"m taking a picture
  • I"m having my picture taken
Все нужные слова и выражения - на картинках, осталось только вписать нужную конструкцию.











He is He is He is He is He is He is She is She is You need to You need to She is They are

having his car repaired repairing his car cleaning his suit having his suit cleaned having the tree cut down cutting down the tree cutting her hair having her hair cut have your blood pressure checked check your blood pressure having the house painted painting the house

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Passive Voice

Simple group

1. Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Simple Passive.

1. Thousands of calls ____________ (make) from mobile phones every day. 2. Stars __________ (see) in the sky at night. 3. Coffee ___________ (grow) in South America. 4. The news ___________ (report) every day. 5. Animals in the zoo ___________ (feed) 3 times a day. 6. Milk __________ (produce) by cows. 7. Computers __________ (use) in different spheres of modern life. 8. The Tower of London ____________ (visit) by thousands of tourists every year. 9. This town ____________ (situate) in the north of the country. 10. Famous pieces of art __________ (keep) in museums.

2. Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple Passive.

The Statue of Liberty

The Statue of Liberty _________ (create) by a French architect Bartholdi. It ____________ (make) in France. The statue _____________ (build) 11 years and when it was ready, it ___________ (take) to the USA by ship. A huge base for the statue ____________ (prepare) by Americans on one of the islands 2 miles from Manhattan. A lift and 390 steps ____________ (make) so that the visitors could reach the crown top of “Lady Liberty” and admire the view of the area. The Statue of Liberty ____________ (recognize) as a symbol of American freedom. Ninety years later the statue _______________ (restore) by a team of French and American experts.

3. Put the verbs in brackets into the Future Simple Passive.

1. This experiment ____________ (finish) in a week. 2. The play ____________ (perform) next Sunday. 3. The instructions _______________ (receive) in an hour. 4. The design of the building ______________ (not/complete) next month. 5. The injured man ____________ (operate) on in an hour. 6. All the meetings ____________ (arrange) next week. 7. The document ______________ (sign) in some minutes. 8. This bill ___________ (not/pay) tomorrow. 9. This question ____________ (not/discuss) at the next conference. 10. The car ____________ (not/repair) in 2 days.

4. Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Simple Passive, the Past Simple Passive or the Future Simple Passive.

1. The room ______________ (clean) yesterday. 2. New houses ____________ (build) in our city every year. 3. The book of this writer ______________ (publish) in a month. 4. The trees ____________ (whitewash) by our pupils every spring. 5. Tea _____________ (grow) in Ceylon and India. 6. America _____________ (not/discover) by James Cook. It _____________ (discover) by Christopher Columbus. 7. Pizza ___________ (deliver) in half an hour. 8. Thousands of new cars _______________ (produce) at this plant every year. 9. Ink ___________ (use) for writing many years ago. 10. Some new technologies _____________ (introduce) to the industrial companies at the end of the following month.

5. Translate into English

1. Билеты на самолет принесут через час.

2. Эту машину покрасили 3 часа назад.

3. Компьютерами пользуются все ученики нашей школы.

4. Где продают свежее молоко?

5. Когда изобрели паровой двигатель?

6. Это объявление не напечатают.

7. Бумагу делают из дерева.

8. Эту церковь построили в прошлом столетии.

9. Кем был основан этот музей?

6. Fill in by or with

1. The note was written ____ a pencil. 2. Dinner will be cooked _____ my aunt. 3. This story was told _____ famous traveler. 4. Meat is eaten _____ a fork and knife. 5. The report will be prepared _____ our manager. 6. The carpets are cleaned _____ a vacuum cleaner. 7. The rooms in the hotel are cleaned _____ maids. 8. The article was written _____ a young journalist. 9. The politicians were interviewed ____ reporters. 10. This star was discovered _____ our scientists.

7. Make up the sentences using the Passive Voice of modal verbs.

1. The homework /must / do.

2. The ball /can/ use/ in the gym.

3. The dishes /must/ wash.

4. The essay/ should/write.

5. The dog/should/ feed.

6. This question/could/discuss/yesterday.

7. The things/must/pack.

8. The documents/ couldn’t/sign/yesterday.

9. Mobile phones/can’t/use/during the lesson.

10. Loud music/shouldn’t/play/here.