PASSIVE VOICE- ENGLISH 8
I. Change the following sentences into the passive. (Chuyển các câu sau sang bị động)
1. Pople grow rice in many countries in the world.
-> Rice _______________________________________________________________
2. Graham Bell invented the telephone many years ago.
-> The telephone _________________________________________________________
3. They have used this car for many years.
-> This car ______________________________________________________________
4. Lan practices English every day.
-> English ____________________________________________________________
5. They will take the garbage out of the city.
-> The garbage _________________________________________________________
6. Mary sent me this letter two days ago.
-> I ____________________________________________________________________
7. People make compost from vegetables.
-> Compost _____________________________________________________________
8. You must finish this work before Sunday.
-> This work ____________________________________________________________
9. She hasn't used this bicycle for a long time.
-> This bicycle _______________________________________________________
10. I saw a strange man in my garden yesterday.
-> A strange man
__________________________________________________________
11. They clean the floor every morning.
-> The floor
______________________________________________________________
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12. They will solve the problem soon.
-> The problem
_____________________________________________________________
13. They break the glass into small pieces.
-> The glass
_______________________________________________________________
15. They made these cars in the USA.
-> These cars ____________________________________________________________
16. People have used the Internet all over the world.
-> The Internet ________________________________________________________
17. We planted many trees in the school garden.
-> Many trees ___________________________________________________________
18. Someone has taken my book away.
-> My book ___________________________________________________________
19. He didn't help me with my homework.
-> I _________________________________________________________________
20. We have learnt English for three years.
-> English __________________________________________________________
21. My father often reads books before bedtime .
-> Books ...
22. Lan bought some comic books for her brother .
-> Some comic books ...
23. My sister received a letter yesterday .
-> A letter ...
24. She can solve the problem in just 2 minutes .
-> The problem ...
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25. Nowadays people use electricity for lighting.
-> Electricity ...
II. Fill in the blanks with suitable active and passive verb forms.
1. This house ———————- in 1970 by my grandfather.
a) Built b) Was built c) Was build d) Has built
2. The robbers ————————- by the police.
a) Have arrested b) Have been arrested c) Was arrested
d) Had arrested
3. We ———————- for the examination.
a) Have preparing b) Are preparing c) Had preparing d) Have been prepared
4. It ——————— since yesterday.
a) Is raining
b) Has been raining c) Have been raining d) Was raining
5. I ————————- for five hours.
a) Have been working b) Has been working c) Was working d) Am working
6. The students ———————- to submit their reports by the end of this week.
a) Have asked b) Are asked
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c) Has asked d) Are asking
7. She ————————- for a while.
a) Are ailing b) Is ailing
c) Has been ailing d) Have been ailing
8. The teacher ——————— the student for lying.
a) Has been punished b) Punished
c) Is punished d) Was punished
9. I ——————— to become a successful writer.
a) Have always wanted b) Am always wanted c) Was always wanted d) Am always wanting
10. The inmates of the juvenile home ———————– well by their caretakers.
a) Were not being treated b) Were not treating c) Have not being treated d) Was not being treated
THE END
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