4+Unit+4+Passive+Voice

=__The passive voice__= =http://www.esljokes.net/int4.html=

=__1) ** The "Complement" becomes the subject **__= =**__ .....The Subject becomes the agen t__**= = = =John ....... ............. eats................ the apple= =..... Subject ............................................ "Complement" = =.= =The apple ............ was eaten .......... by John= =,,,,,, Subject ................................................. agent =

= __2) Agents__ = = I.......................by me = = You..................by you = = She..................by her = =He....................by him= =It......................by it= =We...................by us= =You..................by you= =They................by them=

=3) Verb Tense= =Put the Verb "be" in the tense of the active sentence+ Verb column 3=




 * || =====** VOZ ACTIVA **=====

** Simple Present ........ Tom __writes__ a letter....... **

 * ...............................T. doesn't write a letter **

** Simple Past................Tom __wrote__ a letter....... **

 * .................................T. didn't write a letter **

.......................................................................................

** Tom __might__ write a letter................................... **
|| ====** VOZ PASIVA **====

** A letter __was+__ written by Tom **

 * The letter was't written by Tom **

** A letter __might be+__ written. .. **
|| = = QUIZZ

**http://www.ucl.ac.uk/internet-grammar/verbs/ex7.htm**
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http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/passive/exercises?simple-present
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__http://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/passive-exercise-1.html__
=__ http://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/passive-exercise-5.html __= =__ http://esl.about.com/library/quiz/blgrquiz_passive1.htm __=

http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/active_passive/sentences_gaps.htm
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= [] = = = =http://= http://yelexy.lacoctelera.net/post/2007/12/17/passive-voice-exercises =www.e-anglais.com/exercices/passive.php=

Exercises on Passive (Active → Passive)
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 * [|Exercise on Passive with Simple Present] [|Level: lower intermediate] [[image:http://www.ego4u.com/images/misc/level-2.png width="47" height="7" caption="Level 2" link="http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/passive#p7"]]
 * [|Exercise on Passive with Simple Past] [|Level: lower intermediate] [[image:http://www.ego4u.com/images/misc/level-2.png width="47" height="7" caption="Level 2" link="http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/passive#p8"]]
 * [|Exercise on Passive with Present Perfect] [|Level: lower intermediate] [[image:http://www.ego4u.com/images/misc/level-2.png width="47" height="7" caption="Level 2" link="http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/passive#p9"]]
 * [|Exercise on Passive with Future I] [|Level: lower intermediate] [[image:http://www.ego4u.com/images/misc/level-2.png width="47" height="7" caption="Level 2" link="http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/passive#p10"]]
 * [|Exercise on Passive with Auxiliary Verbs] [|Level: lower intermediate] [[image:http://www.ego4u.com/images/misc/level-2.png width="47" height="7" caption="Level 2" link="http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/passive#p11"]]
 * [|Mixed Exercise on Passive with Passive] [|Level: lower intermediate] [[image:http://www.ego4u.com/images/misc/level-2.png width="47" height="7" caption="Level 2" link="http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/passive#p12"]]
 * [|Sentences with 2 Objects (Indirect Object, Personal Passive)] [|Level: intermediate] [[image:http://www.ego4u.com/images/misc/level-3.png width="47" height="7" caption="Level 3" link="http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/passive#p13"]] (neu)
 * [|Sentences with 2 Objects (Direct Object)] [|Level: intermediate] [[image:http://www.ego4u.com/images/misc/level-3.png width="47" height="7" caption="Level 3" link="http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/passive#p14"]] (neu)
 * [|Personal Passive (verbs of perception)] [|Level: intermediate] [[image:http://www.ego4u.com/images/misc/level-3.png width="47" height="7" caption="Level 3" link="http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/passive#p15"]] (neu)
 * [|Exercise on Passive with Present Progressive] [|Level: upper intermediate] [[image:http://www.ego4u.com/images/misc/level-4.png width="47" height="7" caption="Level 4" link="http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/passive#p16"]]
 * [|Exercise on Passive with Past Progressive] [|Level: upper intermediate] [[image:http://www.ego4u.com/images/misc/level-4.png width="47" height="7" caption="Level 4" link="http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/passive#p17"]]
 * [|Exercise on Passive with Past Perfect] [|Level: upper intermediate] [[image:http://www.ego4u.com/images/misc/level-4.png width="47" height="7" caption="Level 4" link="http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/passive#p18"]]
 * [|Exercise on Passive with Future II] [|Level: upper intermediate] [[image:http://www.ego4u.com/images/misc/level-4.png width="47" height="7" caption="Level 4" link="http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/passive#p19"]]


 * Passive Voice: Write the following sentences in the PASSIVE Voice **
 * 1. Bad weather has delayed the trains. **


 * 2. Someone had informed the police about the planned robbery. **


 * 3. Charles Dickens wrote Bleak House. **


 * 4. Someone has stolen my watch. **


 * 5. A piece of string held up his trousers. **


 * 6. He broke his leg in a skiing accident. **


 * 7. Jack is taking Sandra out for a ride in his new car. **


 * 8. While we are away, the neighbours will water our plants. **


 * 9. People play football in most countries of the world. **


 * 10. We clean the garages every day. **


 * 11. Someone has given him a lot of money. **


 * 12. The police arrested two hundred people. **


 * 13. We check every car engine thoroughly. **


 * 14. We export this computer to seventy different countries. **


 * 15. They have cancelled the meeting. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">16. We opened the factory at nine o’clock. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">17. They send two million books to America every year. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">18. We have invited all the students in the school. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">19. We have told him not to be late again. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">20. They posted all the letters yesterday. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">21. The machine wraps the bread automatically. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">22. Fortunately, they didn’t damage the machinery. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">23. We send the newspaper to Scotland by train. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">24. Someone took all the money from the cashier’s desk. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">25. The company has decided to close the office on Thursday. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">26. Mr. Johnson will give a speech at the meeting. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">27. Someone is meeting Janet at the airport. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">28. We know nothing about the missing jewellery. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">29. You usually sign a cheque with a pen, not with a pencil. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">30. They recorded her singing live at a night-club. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">31. We have to organise our party. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">32. We should invite the guests this week. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">33. We will have to telephone some of them. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">34. We have to buy all the food. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">35. We have to put up the decorations. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">36. We have to wrap the presents. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">37. We have to find a baby-sitter. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">38. We have to cook a turkey for a long time. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">39. People should send their complaints to the head office. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">40. They had to postpone the meeting because of illness. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">41. Somebody might have stolen your car if you had left the keys in it. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">42. An electrical fault could have caused the fire. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">43. They are going to hold next year’s congress in San Francisco. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">44. They shouldn’t have played the football match in such bad weather. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">45. The milkman brings the milk to my door but the postman leaves the letters in the hall. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">46. In future, perhaps, they won’t bring letters to the houses, and we shall have to collect them from the Post Office **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">47. People steal things from supermarkets every day; someone stole twenty bottles of whisky from this one last week. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">48. The postman clears this box three times a week. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">49. Someone turned on a light in the hall and opened the door. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">50. Women clean this office in the evening after the staffs have left. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">51. We never saw him in the dining-room. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">52. Passengers leave all sorts of things in buses. The conductors collect them and send them to the Lost Property Office. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">53. An ambulance took the sick man to hospital. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">54. We kill and injure people on the roads every day. Can’t we do something about this? **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">55. Dogs guard the warehouse. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">56. The watchman called the police. The police arrested the man. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">57. Tom had only a slight injury and they helped him off the field. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">58. You can’t wash this dress; you must dry-clean it. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">59. They are demolishing the entire block. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">60. He recommends fitting new tyres. (Use SHOULD) **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">61. Men with slide rules used to do these calculations; now a computer does them. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">62. The court tried the man, found him guilty and sent him to prison. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">63. The hall porter polishes the knockers of all the flats every day. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">64. They are repairing my piano at the moment. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">65. They invited Jack, but they didn’t invite John. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">66. The guests ate all the sandwiches and drank all the beer. They left nothing. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">67. Why did no one inform me of the change of plan? **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">68. Newspapers never tell the complete truth. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">69. My friend lent me a hundred pounds. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">70. They accepted our offer before Friday. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">71. You never put on your coat. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">72. The cook roasted the meat in the oven. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">73. They have dinner at home. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">74. My mother bought several things. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">75. My friends always tell me the truth. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">76. She can’t run a kilometre. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">77. Joe Cocker recorded a new album **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">78. Hooligans always make trouble. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">79. You must pay more attention in the classroom. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">80. The bus run over an unfortunate pedestrian. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">81. My mother learnt French many years ago. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">82. They sell vegetables in the market. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">83. The tourists appreciate your help. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">84. They broke all the glasses in the kitchen. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">85. The German army invaded Poland in 1939. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">86. Somebody asked several questions at the meeting. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">87. You must keep the butter in the fridge. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">88. They make good wine in Bourdeaux. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">89. The doctor is looking after my mother. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">90. Mr. Jones has paid her. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">91. People will remember his name for many years. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">92. Harry offered me a glass of champagne. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">93. The owners have completely refurnished the house. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">94. Christopher Columbus discovered America. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">95. Somebody stole my car last night. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">96. My chauffeur drives me to the airport. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">97. Someone might steal the bicycle. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">98. Someone will clean the bedroom. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">99. They had to cut down that pine tree. **


 * <span style="color: #134f5c; font-family: 'Cherry Cream Soda',serif; font-size: 16pt;">100. Someone should tell Alice what happened. **