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I/ Turn the following sentences into the passive voice :

1. People always admire this picture . .
5. People used the Tower of Lon don as a prison .
7. They fought a big battle here two hundred years ago.
8. Lan will invite you to lunch tomorrow .
9. People will forget this play in a few years , time.
10. Somebody built this bridge last year . .
12. People speak English all over the world .
16. They punished me for something I did not do .
17. One uses milk for making butter and cheese .
19. One praises a pupil when he works hard .
20. Everyone must leave their hats and coats in the cloakroom .
21. Somebody left the dog in the garden .
22. Someone found your violin on top of the cupboard .
23. We shall discuss the matter tomorrow .
24. They make progress everyday in the world of science .
25.No one fed the chickens this morning .
26. Someone has spilt some ink on the carpet.
27. They held a reception in his honor .
28. Nobody heard a sound .
29. Somebody can easily mend this door.
30. What have people done about this?
31. Somebody has already shut the door.
32. Has anyone answered your questions ?
33. The author will write the book in June .
34. Somebody has cooked this fish very well .
35. They have built the house of stone and cement .
36. Has somebody done all the work?
37. They made this gun in Birmingham .
38. He wrote the book beautifully.
39. They make a book of paper .
40. Somebody has pushed the table into a corner .
41. They gave my little sister a ticket.
41. People will show the visitors the new buildings.
42. Someone has already paid the electrician for his work.
43. They promise us higher wages .
44. Somebody will tell you what time the train leaves .
45. Someone ordered the prisoners to stand up.
46. Someone recommended me another doctor .
47. Someone taught him French and gave him a dictionary .
48. They have made my uncle a captain .
49. They asked the rest of us to be there at eight .
50. She showed the visitors the new baby .

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51. She promised him a book .

52. A car ran over our dog.
53. Someone has found the boy the people wanted .
54. People ought not to speak about such things in public.
55. The wind blew his hat down the street.
56. The police gave me $5 reward .
57. They will send my boy-friend Cyril to prison .
58. Someone must have taken it while I was out .
59. You must iron this dress for tonight .
60. Did the noise frighten you ?
61. They treated us some ice-cream .
62. Do not let the others see you .
63. The orchestra played that piece beautifully .
64. He is so good at golf nobody can beat him .
65. Did anyone ever teach you how to behave ?
66. They did nothing until he came.
67. The police are sure to ask you that question.
68. You need not think your joke took me in.
69. We will have to examine you again .
70. People grow rice in India .
71. people speak Spanish in Argentina .
72. They make this computer in the USA .
73.People make cheese from milk .
74.We paint the house every year .
75.We clean the garbage everyday .
76.We export coffee to twenties different countries .
77.Someone checks the water level every week .
78.People do not use this road very often.
79. The cat catches the mouse .
80. Someone delivers the newspapers once a day .
81. People speak English all over the world .
82. They do not make cars here.
83. They feed the monkeys at the zoo twice a day .
84. They grow fruits in California .
85. Tolstoy wrote War and Peace .
86. Shakespeare wrote Hamlet .
87. Hemingway did not write Hamlet .
88. Did Shakepeare write Hamlet ?
89 . Someone built that house .
90. Bob Smith built that house in1957 .
91. They opened the factory at nine A.M .
92. They posted all letters yesterday .
93. We invited fifty people to the party .
94. Last night someone broke into our house .
95. Who wrote it ?
96. What did he write it with ?
97. You must not use this machine after 5.30 p.m .
II/ Turn the following sentences into the passive voice :

98. You must clean this machine every time you use it .
99. Someone will drive your car to London Tuesday .
100. They will ask you a lot of questions at the interview.
101.They will send you your examination results when they are ready .
102. In this August , they will build a new house .
103.The teacher can give him good marks because he is an excellent student.
104.I can not learn English very well .
105.When she comes , I will phone you .
106.Someone will serve soft drinks .
107.The children admired the lion tamers most of all .
108. They were painting the posters when we arrived .
109 The clowns make the audience laugh a lot .
110.They suggested opening the school library on Sundays .
112.Have they organized many cultural activities recently ?
113.Who wrote this poem ?
114.No one helped him do his homework.
115.John used to ask his father a lot of questions when he was a small boy .
116.When did he give you the book ?
117.They are preparing my piano at the moment .
118.I hear them singing a nice English song .
119.We should put everything in our room in good order .
120.You can not wash this dress ; You must dry-clean it .
121.Did the idea interest you ?
122.Why did not you turn off the lights ?
123.They are pulling down the old theatre .
124.Have the farmers cut the grass for hay ?
125.People often make fun of him .
126.We can grow potatoes in this soil .
127.Nobody has used this room for ages .
128.My brother lent me this book .
129.Ha gave Mary a bunch of roses on Valentine,s day .
130.He hurt his leg in an accident .
131.People use milk for making butter and cheese .
132.Someone stole my bike last night .
133.Does anyone answer my questions ?
134.My sister gave me a new pair of jeans on my fifteen birthday .
135. The workers are building a supermarket on our street .
136. The zoo keepers feed the animals twice a day.
137. They have sold their car to pay their debt.
138. We are going to grow flowers in the front garden .
139. You must not use this machine after 5.30 pm.
140. My grandmother is knitting a new sweater for me.
141. Did people make jeans two hundred years ago.
142. We do not use this kind of cloth to make shirts .
143. Vietnamese women continue to wear the unique and fashionable ao dai.
144. They will have to change the date of the meeting again.
1. The examination will be given next week .
2. Dinner will be served at seven .
3. The new highway will be finished sometime next month .
4. This English course can be finished in a month .
5. Steel can be produced by that factory .
6. The film will be shown in a few minutes .
7. This report will be given to the manager .
8. Must your house be painted again ?
9. This piece of music can be played by the small boy .

10. The traffic rules must be followed .

1. I was lent a dictionary by a friend .
2. Do they send the letter ?
3. They did not clean my hotel room .
4. The new airport will be opened by the President .
5. You can buy video players like this one anywhere .
6. The car was washed by Peter .
7. They consider English the most international of languages.
8. They spent hours for this problem .
9. The work will be finished on time .
10 . Were these films used for studying ?
11. I remember my father taking me to the zoo when I was a small boy .
12. I have learnt English for three years .
13. David wrote the report for the accident .
14. They will post our letters when the ship arrives at the next port.
15. The postman was bitten by our dog.
16. They have not cleaned the streets this week.
17. No one signed this cheque.
18. He could not repair the broken vase .
19. The zoo keepers feed the lions at 3p m everyday.
20. Sally,s parents gave her a microcomputer for her birthaday .
21. Did they build the garage at the same time as the house ?
22. A child can understand the problem .
23. People said that he was living in London.
24. People say that he is a very selfish man.
25. They have said that England is the country of fog.
26. They say that David Copperfield is an autobiography of Charles Dickens .
27. Someone says that he is the owner of lots of factories .
28. Someone said that there was a castle on that hill .
29. People said that he was jealous of her.
30. People say that there is oil under the sea.
31. Someone says that she has got married.
32. People think that the criminal is hiding in a forest.
33. They said that she was a famous artist ,
34. Did they say that he was absent form class yesterday?
35. They asked the teacher to tell them about Charles Dickens, novels .
36. You should cut these roses before sunshine .
III- Change the active to the passive if possible
1- My cat died yesterday.
2- I agree with Jims theory.
3- Dr. Ikeda developed that theory.
4- Tim dropped the cup.
5- The cup fell on to the floor.
6- The manager will interview me.
7- They have gone to the shop.
8- A hurricane destroyed the small fishing village.
9- The solution to my problem appeared to me in a dream.
10- After class, one of the students always erases the chalkboard.
11- When did someone invent the radio?
12- My grandfather planted this tree 50 years ago.
13- Mary has just washed those dishes.
14- They are going to build a new hospital here.
15- What should we do now?
16- We can do nothing to help her.
17- When is someone going to announce the result of the contest?
1. A group of students have met their friend at the railway station.

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They didnt allow Tom to take these books home.

The teacher wont correct exercises tomorrow.
How many trees did they cut down to build that fence?
This well-known library attracts many people.
All students attended the meeting.
People say that he is intelligent.
He cant repair my bike.
Mary has operated Tom since 10 oclock.
This is the second time they have written to us about this.
Mr. Smith has taught us French for 2 years.
They didnt look after the children properly.
Nobody swept this street last week.
People drink a great deal of tea in England.
People speak English all over the world.
Tom was writing 2 poems.
She often takes her dog for a walk.
How many lessons are you going to learn next month?
She didnt introduce me to her mother.
Someone had invented electric lights before I was born.
Farmers usually milk cows twice a day.
He likes people to call him sir.
People know that Japan produces a wide range of cars.
Our teacher used to bid us talk in class.
Dont let other see you.
Workers were digging a large hole in the ground.
Before they took exams they had revised their lessons.
The car knocked a woman down in the street.
When he came home his father was reading a newspaper.
Cows were eating grass on the meadow.
My cousin will meet you at the station.
She is running her own company.
Visitors must leave umbrellas and raincoats in the cloakroom.
My mother used to make us clean the house.
John hasnt finished his homework.
They suggested banning advertisements on TV.
I will shut the door if you like.
We have just seen a horrible accident.
What language do people speak in this country?
At 7 p.m., Mrs. Smith was making cakes.
He isnt going to buy that house.
When I was 18 years old, my parents allowed me to go out in the evening.
This terrorist has kept 3 hostages for a week.
He hasnt seen you for years.
The examiner will read the passage 3 times.
An earthquake destroyed the town.
He didnt type the letter last night.
They will pick me up at my house.
When did you see him in that bank?
My father will take me to Ho Chi Minh City next week.
A man returned the keys to me.
Mary will see her friends off at the station.
You were wearing your new hat when I met you yesterday.
He is preparing everything for the presidential election.
Last Friday, when I came to Janes house, she had finished all exercises.
They have to pull down that building.
He gave me a knife to cut this bread.
People used to steal a lot of goods from supermarkets.
Countries are finding a way to solve the problem.
He put the letter in the drawer, and then he locked it up.
She can sew 3 shirts a day.
By the end of this year, we will have learnt 2,000 English words.

63. Dont ask for another book until you finish this one.
64. We consider that she is the best singer.
65. Nobody has used this room for ages.
66. Her father was planting different kinds of flowers in the garden.
67. I am translating an article from English into Vietnamese.
68. The Prime Minister is making a speech at the moment.
69. People said he had swallowed a safety pin.
70. How many days did she spend finishing the work?
71. Someone is following me.
72. She read the letter again and again last night.
73. The doctor pulled out one of my teeth yesterday morning.
74. The tailor has just made a new suit for me.
75. Someone saw him pick up the gun.
76. He has caught a lion and shot 2 others.
77. He received a letter from home by the evening post.
78. I put the 5 pound note into one of my books yesterday.
79. After he had told the story, we clapped our hands.
80. His wife usually brings him sandwiches at lunch time.
81. They were continually asking question.
82. We have to pick fruit very early in the morning.
83. How many books do you give me?
84. He always lost keys.
85. The light went out while I was making a cup of tea.
86. When she went to Barcelona, she learnt some Spanish.
87. The State will assign our students to different jobs.
88. The government launched the blood drive.
89. The students of chemistry made many experiments last week.
90. When will you do the work?
91. My brother has sent me this interesting book.
92. She asked her mother to let her go.
93. He couldnt find his key.
94. She used to pull my hat over my eyes.
95. For the past years, I have done all my washing by hand.
96. A pair of robins have built a nest in the porch since last week.
97. The police havent found the murderer yet.
98. They sold one of her own paintings at $1,000.
99. I will put your gloves back in your drawer.
100. Have you seen Philip lately?
101. When did you receive my letter?
102. Mr. Speed is dictating 3 letters to Ann.
103. I found the book boring.
104. Jack felled a tree in the garden yesterday.
105. When I came back home, my mother was preparing lunch.
106. The house was dirty because we hadnt cleaned it for weeks.
107. People say that they bought this shop last year.
108. He wants her to write an article.
109. My parents encouraged me to apply for this job.
110. A 70-year old pensioner, Mrs. Parker, found a puma in her back garden.
111. A teacher should be a person that everyone can respect.
112. If I collected a lot of shells on the beach I would give you some.
113. People believed that the policeman had saved many children from the fire.
114. European countries decided to put a high tax on petrol.
115. People say that the decision imposes tight restrictions on cross-border trade.
116. My sister often makes me do the washing up.
117. The policeman allows all vehicles to go when traffic lights are green.
118. Everyone believes him right.
119. We made her head of the class.
120. They were carrying the injured player off the field.
121. I like you to take photographs.
122. Havent you yet found out information about the trains to Hanoi?
123. Peter advised me not to sell that flat.

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He urged the Government to pass the law.

She decided to paint her house blue.
My classmates used to call me John.
Mr. Smith will appoint Tom the director tomorrow?
You should pay more attention to your study.
He heard the bell ring.
Did anyone take English books away?
The major ordered the soldiers to march.
Before we gave you our decision, we had thought carefully.
Do people use milk for making butter and cheese?
They didnt invite me to the birthday party.
Did they build that house in 1972?
The teacher will give her a prize if she works well.
People said that he could swim across this river.
The policeman showed you the way to Thu Le zoo.
He wont tell me the truth about the situation.
They can see the valley from the top of this hill.
All the students choose him the monitor.
You must wash your hands.
My favorite football team hasnt won many matches so far this season.
My father has used this bicycle for 5 years.
The government is taking measures to attract foreign investment.
Someone broke into her house last night.
How do you spend this amount of money?
Paul didnt tell me the ending of the story.
She needs English for her work.
Have you seen any good films so far?
They didnt see you at the bus stop.
How did you break your leg?
My dog is attacking the postman.
I couldnt catch any fish.
Mrs. White was drawing diagrams on the blackboard.
Most of the boys listened to the teacher attentively.
She promised not to report me to the police.
I believed one of the dogs had discovered some cannabis.
The cashier used to do the accounts.
The computer can do all the accounts.
My dictionary doesnt give any example of this word.
The local council decided to rebuild the house opposite the college.
She asked me to lend her $100.
She is going to buy a cookery book.
The policeman is sticking a parking ticket to the windscreen.
All the tourist guides can speak at least 3 foreign languages.
Mr. Nam gives lectures in universities everyday.
How do you make a survey?
I found this baby bird at the foot of a tree.
She couldnt catch his name.
They were watching her on closed circuit TV.
They cant carry the piano upstairs.
He often sends postcards to his mother.
I neednt wind this watch.
Daisy is hanging out all the washing out.
Why did people think Halloween was important?
Why dont you write a novel?
He saw you shopping.
Will you post this letter on the way to work?
Children should treat old men with respect.
She is taking care of the baby girl.
He immediately accepted his guilt.
I am sure that I will prepare everything carefully.
I advise my sister to put her money box under the carpet.

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How many ways can you solve this problem?

He gave the magazine back to me.
Tom borrowed her book and lost it.
Someone turned on the light and opened the door.
Lan left her bag in the classroom.
Some students havent submitted their assignments to the teacher on time.
They brought their children up in Italy.
After 10 minutes, he will call us in.
They are repairing my piano now.
You must keep dogs outside shops.
The postman usually leaves letters in the hall.
You cant wear this shirt because it is very small.
The government is launching an anti-smuggling campaign.
He can speak 4 languages.
She used to make cloth puppets.
Why dont you open a bank account?

IV- Complete the sentences with the given words.

1- Ali and Mica (complain).to the landlord many times since they moved into their new
apartment, but to date nothing (do).. about the leak in the roof and the broken
window in the bedroom.
C.9B
Exercises for the passive and active voice ( No.3)
YT.
03/07/2009
IVComplete
the
sentences
with
the
given
words.
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2- Yesterday I told my teenage daughter to clean her room before she (go). to school.
After she had left the house, I looked in the room. She (pile) ..all her clothes on the
chair. Everything else (shove).. under the bed.
3- Sometime people (intimidate)..by salespeople. As a result, they sometimes (buy)
things that they dont really want.
4- Two days ago I (put) an ad in the newspaper so that I could find a buyer for my old
car. Yesterday I(sell)it. It (buy).. by a teenager who (look) for an old
car to fix up himself. Today a friend of mine told me that he wanted to buy my old car, but he
was too late. By the time he talked to me, the car (sell already) to the teenager.
5- The wheel (invent)over 5,000 years ago. Throughout history, it (assist).
People in making better use of oxen, horses and other animals in transporting goods.
6- Mark is a genius. By the time he graduated, he (offer) jobs by a dozen computer
companies.
7- After the test papers (return). To students in class tomorrow, the students (give)
their next assignment.
8- Ever since it (build). Three centuries ago, the Tag Mahan in Agra (describe, often)
..as the most beautiful building in the world. It (design) .. by a Turkish
architect, and it (take) . 20,000 workers 20 years to complete it.
IV- Rewrite the following sentences, beginning as shown
1Last
Thursday
we
appointed
a
new
marketing
manger.

A
new.
2Smith
Ltd
are
supplying
our
company
with
new
office
furniture.

Our.
3No
decision
has
been
made.

Nothing..
4People
believe
that
someone
murdered
Mr.
Stone.

It
is
5- Your hair is very long. You ought to get it cut. Your hair is long.
It.

6The
police
were
following
the
suspects.

The
suspects

7No
one
has
seen
Peter
since
the
day
of
the
party.

Peter
8- We put up a notice about the trip on the notice board yesterday. A
notice
9- People think that an apple a day is good for you. An apple a
day
10- At the time my aunt was looking after the children for us. At the time our
children
11The
police
have
issued
a
description
of
the
wanted
man.

A
description.
12Everyone knows
that eating fruit
is
good
for
you.
Eating fruit
.
13- Everyone thought the painting had been destroyed. The
painting........................................
14- People say the late Mr. Johnson was difficult to work with. The
late
15- People think the jewels were stolen by one of the guests. One of the
guests..
16It
is
believed
that
the
Chinese
invented
gunpowder.

The
Chinese
17- There is a rumor that the escaped prisoner is living in Spain. The
escaped..
18- It is thought that the two injured men were repairing high-tension cables
- The two injured men.
V- Use a form of have something done to rewrite the following sentences:
1- A painter painted our house last month...
2- The hairdresser is cutting my hair this afternoon.
..
3- Someone has stolen my motorbike.
4- The dentist has taken out all Jims teeth.
5- I havent been to the car-wash for a long time. .
6- The men are coming to put in the new central heating on Saturday.
7- Someone broke Harrys nose in a fight. .
8- Isnt it the time someone fixed your television? .
9- Helens publishers have just published her book. ..
10- The police towed away Tims car.
VI- Rewrite each sentence so that it contains a form of passive, but does not
contain the words underlined.
1- Apparently, Green has a wife in Scotland.
Green is said to have a wife in Scotland.
2- Nobody knows anything about Brendas family. ..
3- People think that someone started the fire deliberately.
4- You should ask a doctor to see to that cut. .
5- People say that Christ was in the army. .
6- My trousers need to be pressed before I leave.
7- No one has signed this letter.
8- Marys hair still needs cutting. .
9- People believe that Norma is living in Paris.
10- The director of the school has decided that smoking is no longer allowed.
VII- Choose the most suitable preposition in bold:
1- The busy shopping street was thronged by / with people.
2- The emergency exit was concealed by / from a red curtain.
3- The price of excursions is included in / with the cost of the holiday.
4- All through January, the fields were covered by / from snow.

5- The room was crammed by / with furniture of all descriptions.

6- Two of the climbers were injured by / with falling rocks.
7- The island is inhabited by / from people of mainly Chinese origin.
8- The bank was quickly surrounded from / with armed police.
9- The windows had been smashed from / with a harmer.
10. The stadium was packed from / with cheering fan.
II / Supply the correct tenses of the verbs :
1. Everyday Lan (get). up at 6 o,clock . She ( brush).. her teeth ,
washes her face and (have) breakfast at 6.30 . After breakfast , she (get)
. dressed and goes to school at 6.45 . Her class (start.) at 7
oclock and (finish) at 11 o,clock . After school , she (go). home
and has lunch at 11.30. In the afternoon Lan (do). her homework from
2 to 5 o,clock . Afer that she (help) her Mom cook dinner . In the evening
she (wash).. T.V from7 to 8 o,clock . She (read) ..books at 9 and goes
to bed at 10 o,clock .
2. Mr Cuong (be). a teacher . He (teach). in a big school in town .
The school ( not be). near his house so he (travel) to work by
motorbike . He often ( leave).. his house at 6.30 in the morning and (go)
.. home at 11.30 . He (have).. lunch at twelve . In the afternoon
he( not go). to school , he stays at home . He usually ( read)
books , listens to music or ( watch ) T.V . Sometimes he (play)
.. sports . He likes his job very much
3. Where is the old man living now ? - He (live). with his son. He
usually(live).with him on holiday.
4. Mr. Smith often (teach).. class 6A , but this morning he ( teach)
.. class 6B .
5. James and his brother ( play) soccer now . They (play).. it
every afternoon after school .
6. You can use my pen. I (use) it every day , but now I (not use)
it .
7. Trang usually (listen) to the teacher in the class ,but she (not
listen) now ; she (look).. out of the window
8.Where is your father ?- He ( be). in the bathroom.He (brush)
. his teeth.
He (brush) his teeth in the morning and evening.
9. Your father (go) to school by bus today?
10. There (be).. many flowers in our garden .
11. Everyday Mr. Hung (not drive) to work . He (travel)
..by taxi .
12. What ..there (be). (drink).. for dinner ?
13. We (be).. tired and we would like (sit).. down .
14. What your sister (want). ? - She (want). a
clod drink .
15. I ( not be).. hungry and I (not want) any rice .
16. What ..Mr. Minh (feel) now ?
17. Look! The plane (fly).. towards the airport . It (land)..
.
18. Why we (not go).. to HaLong Bay this summer
holiday?
19. My brother and I (visit) our grandmother on the weekend.
20. Where you (be) , Nam? I am here . I (read).. in my
room.
21. Tan often (play). volleyball in the autumn . We (listen)
to music .
22. ..You (play) soccer in the yard next Sunday?

23. You can (park).. here because this sign says Parking.
24. Mary (not work).. today because it is Sunday.
25. Where .you (go) ? - I (go). to the zoo.
26. What ..you (do) this summer holiday?- We (visit)
President Ho Chi Minh,s Mausoleum.
27. My brother (drive) his car into the garage at the moment .
28. You must not ( eat) food in the class room .
29. Let,s (help) Mom , Lan . She (clean ).. the floor.
30. We ( destroy).. our environment . Many rare plants and animals (be)
.. in danger.
31. He (grow).. vegetables in his garden next week?
32. My friend (have) a small rice paddy and he ( produce)
some rice there .
33. His chickens (not produce).. many eggs.
34. Why .the world (need).. more land and food?
35. Mr. Dan (build). a new factory soon to recycle old plastic .
36. How much fruit .that farmer ( produce) every year?
37. We (waste).. too much power at the moment .
38. ..He (buy) ..a new house next month?