EXERCISE 8: Change the active into the passive.

Somebody cleans the room everyday.

- The room ……………………………………………….

They cancelled all the flights because of fog.

- All the flights ………………………………………………..

People do not use this road very often.

- This road ……………………………

How do people learn languages?

- How …………………………………….

People advised us not to go out alone.

- We ………………………………………………

They are going to build a supermarket next year.

- A supermarket ………………………………………….

She is using the computer at the moment.

- The computer ………………………………………………

They are opening a new ring road round the city.

- A new ring road ………………………………………………..

They have built a big hospital which costs much money.

- A big hospital …………………………………………………..

The girl did not give me the money.

- I ………………………………………………………………..

- The money ………………………………………………….

A man asked me several difficult questions at the interview.

- I ………………………………………………………..

Nobody told me the story.

- I …………………………………………….

- The story ………………………………………….

About 30 million people are watching this program.

- This program …………………………………………………

They are building some new houses down the street.

- Some new houses ……………………………………………….

They have moved nothing in your room.

- Nothing ……………………………………………….

People used oil-lamps years ago.

- Oil-lamps ……………………………………………….

When did they open that hospital?

- When ………………………………………………………

The atmosphere protects the earth from harmful radiation from the sun.

- The earth …………………………………………………..

Did anyone see you come in?

- Were you ………………………………………………………?

He hates people staring at him.

- He hates being ………………………………………….

Someone will tell her which bus to catch.

- She ………………………………………………………….

Thieves broke into the house.

- The house ………………………………………………………..

His mother did not take care of him.

- He ……………………………………………………………….

They will inform you the result of the exam  by letter.

- You …………………………………………………………….

- The result …………………………………………………….

When will they open the shop?

- When …………………………………………………………

They will serve fish to the guests about ten minutes from now.

- Fish ………………………………………………….

They have sold thousands of CD machines since 1980.

- Thousands …………………………………………..

That company will publish a textbook next year.

- A textbook ……………………………………………….

My friends told me to change the way.

- I ………………………………………………………….

Shakespeare wrote many famous plays.

- Many famous  plays ……………………………………….

Bill will invite Ann  to the party.

- Ann …………………………………………………………

Alex is preparing that report.

- That report ……………………………………………………

The teacher is going to explain the lesson.

- The lesson ……………………………………………………….

Kathy had returned the book to the library.

- The book ……………………………………………………….

Does professor Jackson teach that course?

- Is the course ………………………………………………………?

Is Mrs. Brown painting your house?

- Is your house ……………………………………………………….?

Doctor Ikeda developed that theory.

- That theory …………………………………………………………..

A storm destroyed the small fishing village.

- The small …………………………………………….

Hundreds of people visit the Washington Monument each day.

- The Washington Monument …………………………………………

The Chinese invented paper, the main writing material today.

- Paper, ………………………………………………………………..

Jim’s daughter drew that picture.

- That picture …………………………………………………………

They put on a new roof last year.

- A new roof …………………………………………………………………..

Someone empties the dustbins every Thursday.

- The dustbins ………………………………………………………………

She delivers milk at about six o’clock .

- Milk …………………………………………………………………………

They are going to finish a new school in the village next year.

- A new school …………………………………………………………………

The police are questioning the man.

- The man ………………………………………………………………………..

They will probably send him back to Britain.

- He ………………………………………………………………………..

Since then people have seen him  in 10 different countries

- He ……………………………………………………………………..

EXERCISE 9: Change the active into the passive.

1.The waiter brings me this dish.

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2.Our friends send these postcards to us.

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3.Their grandmother told them this story when they visited her last week.

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4.Tim ordered this train ticket for his mother.

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5.You didn’t show me the special camaras..

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6.She showed her ticket to the airline agent.

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7. When will he lend his friend his new shoes?

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8.She left her relatives five million pounds.

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9.The shop assistant handed these boxes to the customer.

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10.The board awarded the first prize to the reporter.

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11.Have you sent the christmas cards to your family?

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12.The committee appointed Alice secretary for the meeting.

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13.He hides the broken cup in the drawer.

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14.They keep this room tidy all the time.

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15.They all voted the party  a great success.

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16.We gave Ann some bananas and some flowers.

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17.They moved the fridge into the living room.

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18.She bought some cups of tea to the visitors in the next room.

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19.They find the new project worthless.

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20.Who wrote the poem?

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EXERCISE 10: Change the active into the passive.

1. They can’t make tea with cold water.

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2. The chief engineer was instructing all the workers of the plant.

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3. Somebody has taken some of my books away.

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4. They will hold the meeting before May Day.

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5. They have to repair the engine of the car.

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6. The boys broke the window and took away some pictures.

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7. People spend a lot of money on advertising everyday.

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8. They may use this room for the classroom.

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9. The teacher is going to tell a story.

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10. Mary is cutting the cake with a sharp knife.

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11. The children looked at the women with a red hat.

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12. They have provided the victims with food and clothing.

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13. The teacher explains the lesson.

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14. Mrs Green is cooking the food in the kitchen.

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15. The doctor examined the patients.

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16. These boys made that noise

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17. People speak English all over the world.

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18. He gave him back the money last Sunday.

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19. I can’t do these exrcises quickly.

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20. She had finished the report by noor.

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21. Should they help Jane with the sewing ?

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22. The mechanic is repairing Judy’s car.

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23. We must do something before it’s too late.

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24. They make these artificial flowers of silk.

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25. Did they  feed LuLu  last night?

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26. Nick will bring the pizzas to our house.

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27. They used to dring beer for breakfast in England years ago.

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28. They were cleaning the floor when I arrived.

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29. Has anyone ever asked you for your opinion ?

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30. Where will your company send you next year ?

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EXERCISE 11: Change the active into the passive.

1.My father waters this flower every morning.

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2.John invited Fiona to his birthday party last night.

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3.Her mother is preparing the dinner in the kitchen.

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4.We should clean our teeth twice a day.

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5.Our teachers have explained the English grammar.

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6.Some drunk drivers caused the accident in this city.

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.7.Tom will visit his parents next month.

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8.The manager didn’t phone the secretary this morning.

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9.Did Mary this beautiful dress?

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10.I won’t hang these old pictures in the living room..

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11.The German didn’t  build this factory during the Second World War.

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12.The Greens are going to paint this house  and these cars for Christmas Day.

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13.Ann had fed the cats before she went to the cinema.

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14.The students have discussed the pollution problems since last week.

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15.Have the thieves stolen the most valuable painting in the national museum?

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16.Some people will interview the new president on TV.

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17.How many languages do they speak in Canada?

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18.Are you going to repair those shoes?

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19.He has broken his nose in a football match.

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20.Have you finished the above sentences?

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