The passive voice & wordform I. Change the following sentences into the passive. 1. My mother made these dresses.____________________________________________ 2. His parents made him study for his next exams. ____________________________________________ 3. They have just introduced a new style of jeans in the USA. ____________________________________________ 4. The police have just released Frederic. ____________________________________________ 5. They grow rice in tropical countries. ____________________________________________ 6. You should take two tablets every four hours. ____________________________________________ 7. My sister gave me a new pair of shoes on my fifteenth birthday. ____________________________________________ 8. The workers are building a supermarket on our street. ____________________________________________ 9. The zoo keepers feed the animals twice a day. ____________________________________________ 10. They have sold their hotel to pay their debt. ____________________________________________ 11. We are going to grow flowers in the front garden. ____________________________________________ 12. You mustn t use this machine after 5.30 p.m. ’ ____________________________________________ 13. My grandmother is knitting a new sweater for me. ____________________________________________ 14. Did people make jeans two hundred years ago? ____________________________________________ 15. We don t use this kind of cloth to make shirts. ’ ____________________________________________ 16. Vietnamese women continue to wear the unique and fashionable Ao dai. ____________________________________________ 17. This old man always helps the poor children. ____________________________________________ 18. We haven t met Jane since we left for the city. ’ ____________________________________________ 19. We call this dog Kiki. ____________________________________________ 20. You should open the wine about three hours before you use it. ____________________________________________ 21. My friend, John, can answer these English questions.____________________________________________ 22. Mrs. Green is watering the flowers in the garden now.____________________________________________ 23. He bought a new mobile phone two weeks ago.____________________________________________ 24. You will know the result of the graduation examination in a week. ____________________________________________ 25. She was cooking dinner when we dropped in to see her. ____________________________________________ 26. Are you watching a new cartoon on TV? ____________________________________________ 27. Did you meet your grandparents at the station last Sunday? ____________________________________________ 28. These students haven t written the compositions yet. ’ ____________________________________________ 29. Has your elder brother watched this play several times? ____________________________________________ 30. When will they pull this old building down? ____________________________________________ 31. Why didn t you invite Kate to the party last month?’ ____________________________________________ 32. Her parents always encourage her to focus on her study. ____________________________________________ 33. The sudden flood damaged our crops. ____________________________________________ 34. Have you ever met this movie star? ____________________________________________ 35. Will you phone her when she comes to London? ____________________________________________ 36. Who wrote Gulliver s Travels ? “ ’ ” ____________________________________________ 37. Was Mary reading a magazine when her mother phoned?____________________________________________ 38. They cancelled all flights because of fog. ____________________________________________ 39. Farmers cut rice during the harvest. ____________________________________________ 40. We have waited for the dentist for 2 hours. ____________________________________________ 41. He threw his second-hand cassette recorder away. ____________________________________________ 42. They didn t look after the baby properly. ’ ____________________________________________ 43. My friend often listens to rock music every night. ____________________________________________ 44. They sent for a nurse two hours later. ____________________________________________ 45. The police are looking for the wanted man at the moment.____________________________________________ 46. We will pick my classmate Alice up at Noi Bai airport.____________________________________________ 47. Nothing can make me change my mind. ____________________________________________ 48. Her friends will give her lots of presents and flowers on her 15 th birthday. ____________________________________________ 49. Mr. Adam used to drink a lot of wine. ____________________________________________ 50. The Brians used to take the children to the circus.____________________________________________ 51. Nobody loves him because he is selfish. ____________________________________________ 52. Jody has to do the housework now. ____________________________________________ 53. They had to postpone the party because of the storm.____________________________________________ 54. You must clean the floor without delay. ____________________________________________ 55. The managing director has explained the new plan to us. ____________________________________________ 56. Alice lent me an interesting book this morning. ____________________________________________ 57. I will wait for him until he finishes his work. ____________________________________________ 58. Your success in study will make your parents feel proud.____________________________________________ 59. She will buy a new pair of shoes for her daughter.____________________________________________ 60. No one looked after the garden when he was away. ____________________________________________ 61. We are going to visit Uncle Ho s Mausoleum this summer.’ ____________________________________________ 62. The movie has appointed us very much. ____________________________________________ 63. You should review these lessons carefully. ____________________________________________ 64. Someone cut those flowers. ____________________________________________ 65. Do World Cup football matches attract millions of TV viewers all over the world? ____________________________________________ 66. When did they publish this book? ____________________________________________ 67. How long have they studied English? ____________________________________________ 68. Are you going to help Jane? ____________________________________________ 69. We will grow a lot of trees in the parks. ____________________________________________ 70. They are painting the living-room light blue. ____________________________________________ 71. People have developed many different paper products. ____________________________________________ 72. He asked us many difficult questions. ____________________________________________ 73. They must widen the road soon. ____________________________________________ 74. She advised me to reuse milk bottles. ____________________________________________ 75. My sister cleans these rooms every day. ____________________________________________ 76. Wastes from chemical factories have caused a lot of pollution. ____________________________________________ 77. They will recycle the waste paper in a local factory. ____________________________________________ 78. The artists are painting a big picture in front of the Town Hall. ____________________________________________ 79. They gave Linda a prize for one of her books.____________________________________________ ____________________________________________ 80. Will they find an easy way to learn English one day? ____________________________________________ II. Complete the sentences with the suitable form of the words. 1. I watch the news every day because it s very ____________________. (INFORM)’ 2. The Internet is a very useful means of ____________________. (COMMUNICATE) 3. We can see many ____________________ on TV every day. (ADVERTISE) 4. They live in a ____________________ area in the north-east of the country. (MOUNTAIN) 5. It s ____________________ of you to cheat in the exam. (HONEST)’ 6. The main witness had ____________________ disappeared. (MYSTERY) 7. The local ____________________ are listed in the local newspaper. (ENTERTAIN) 8. We were driving through an area of ____________________ beauty. (SCENERY) 9. She s a born ____________________. (COMMUNICATE)’ 10. She spoke so ____________________ that we couldn t understand her. (QUICK)’ 11. You must be ______________________ when you open that door.(CARE) 12. We re impressed by the ______________________ of your town s people.(FRIEND)’ ’ 13. Liverpool is an ______________________ city in the north of England.(INDUSTRY) 14. Is Buddhism the country s ______________________ religion of Thailand?(OFFICE)’ 15. When you take an exam, you are an ______________________. (EXAMINE) 16. Stop, Nam! It's ____________________ to be near the stove. (danger) 17 .The glass pieces are dried____________________. (complete) 18. My elder brother studies hard this year in order to pass the _________________ exam to the university. (enter) 19. Please confirm your____________________ date and time if you want to come with us. (arrive ) 20. Easter is a joyful festival which is __________________ in many countries in the world. (CELEBRATION) 21. People crowded the streets on __________________ Day (NATION) to watch __________________ parades (COLOR). 22. He is the most __________________ activist in the town. (EFFECT) 23. You can give your parents __________________ by passing the examination. (SATISFY) 24. He is the __________________ and __________________ of his mother. (JOYFUL – PROUD) 25. Lunar New Year holiday is the most __________________ celebration for Vietnamese people. (IMPORTANCE) The end . ____________________________________________ 29. Has your elder brother watched this play several times? ____________________________________________ 30. When will they pull this old building down? ____________________________________________ 31 flowers in the front garden. ____________________________________________ 12. You mustn t use this machine after 5.30 p.m. ’ ____________________________________________ 13. My grandmother. make jeans two hundred years ago? ____________________________________________ 15. We don t use this kind of cloth to make shirts. ’ ____________________________________________ 16. Vietnamese