The story is going tobe told by the teacher.. Mixed tenses: Put the verb in the brackets in the correct tense.[r]
(1)PASSIVE VOICE I Put the verbs into the most suitable passive form There is someone behind us I think we………………………………… (follow) A mystery is something that …………………………………… (can’t/ explain) We didn’t play football yesterday The match ……………………………… (cancel) The television ……………………….(repair) It’s working again now The church tower …………………………(restore) The work is almost finished “ How old is the tower?” It…………………………(believe) to be over 600 years old …………… you………………….(ever/ be) to England? – No, never I haven’t received the letter It …………………….(might/ send) to the wrong address Everyone (shock) … …………… ………….… by the news yesterday 10.English (speak) ………………………………….all over the world 11 A new textbook (publish) ………………………… by that company next year 12 Who the book (write) ………………………………….by ? II Put the sentences into the passive voice Should they help Jane with the sewing? ………………………………………… The mechanic is repairing Judy’s car…………………………………………… Must we finish the test before ten?……………………… They use a computer to that job nowadays Did her story take them in? …………………………………… The bank manager kept me waiting for half an hour …………………………………………………………… Has he spelt this word wrongly? ……………………………… They are going to steal your money if you’re not careful ………………………………………………………… Has anyone ever asked you for opinion? (2) …………………………………………………………………………………… 10 How did people make this cake? ……………………… 11.Who looked after the children when you were away? ………………………………………………………………………………… 12 Take off your coat –Let ………………………………………………………… 13.Don’t touch this switch – Let not………………………… ( let S be PII/ let not S be PII) 14 The fire has destroyed many houses ……………………………… 15 The children are carrying the chairs into the house ……………………………………………………… III.Passive sentences with two Objects : The teacher gave each of us two exercise books - _ - _ Someone will tell him that news - _ - _ They have sent enough money to these poor boys - _ - _ They have given the women in most countries in the world the right to vote - _ - _ They paid me a lot of money to the job - _ - _ My parents often give me an English book on my birthday - _ - _ Did you tell her the story? - _ - _ Can you lend me your new computer? - _ (3) - _ We donated money to help the poor children - _ - _ 10 I have bought my daughter a new watch - _ _ III Change into the active voice 1/ Progress in science is being made day after day - 2/ The palace was designed by a French architect - 3/ The road in front of my house has been paved - 4/ You can see that the dishes haven’t been washed - 5/ Our salaries will not be increased this year - 6/ Wasn’t that theatre built two years ago ? - 7/ The problem may be discussed again - 8/ My brother has been offered a well-paid job - 9/ It is reported that the war started again in South America - 10/ I was told that I was going to be appointed manager of this company - 11 He will be seen off at the airport by all kis friends - 13 Has this word been spelt wrongly? - 14.Look! The seals are being fed by him - (4) 15 The garage is cleaned everyday - 16 The story is going tobe told by the teacher - I Mixed tenses: Put the verb in the brackets in the correct tense We seldom (eat) before am I (not see) him since I (meet) him months ago Listen! I (think) _ someone (knock) _ the door I (get) _ up early the day before yesterday The earth (circle) the sun once every 365 days you (watch) _ TV last night? The workers (work) _ in the firm at the moment How many times _ you (see) him since he went to Edinburgh? Rivers usually (flow) to the sea 10 Look! The boy (cry) _ 11 Mrs Green always (go) _to work by bus 12 We (be) from French We (be) there for 20 years 13 I (move) to another town next week 14 I (see) that film several times because I like it 15 She always (go) _ go to bed before her mother does 16 Mary (lose) _ her hat for days 17 you (take) _ a trip to London next week? 18 She rarely (take) a bath before dinner 19 He (not finish) _ doing it yet 20 He (not see) him since Christmas 21 In what year _ World War II (break) out? 22 The sun (set) in the West 23 They (live) _ in Ho Chi Minh City since 1975 24 He (come) _ here once years ago 25 We will go out when it (stop) _raining (5)