Passive voice
present simple, past simple, future simple
start
Passive voice
simple present
We make passive with BE (am, are, is) + past participle (gone, seen, cooked etc.)
active
passive
I eat snails every day. Do you eat snails every day? I don't eat snails every day.
Snails are eaten by me every day. Are snails eaten by you every day? Snails aren't eaten by me every day.
answers
Put simple passive verbs into the sentences. You can write the answers down or say it out loud to your teacher.
1. Letters ______ rarely ______ nowadays. (write) 2. Cornflakes ______ in most supermarkets. (sell) 3. 'Avatar 2' ______ by thousands of people every day. (watch) 4. English ______ in New Zealand. (speak) 5. Nothing ______ about Yeti. (know) 6. Bugs ______ normally ______ by people. (not eat) 7. Camels ______ usually ______ around here. (not see) 8. Mount Everest ______ by human. (not make) 9. ______ you sister ______ to the party? (invite) 10. ______ computer games ______ by your grandma? (play) 11. ______ chalk still ______ by teachers? (use)
answers
Change active to passive.
1. Ben often gives presents to his girlfriend. 2. Ben's girlfriend buys new clothes every week. 3. Ben doesn't notice Sarah's new dresses. 4. Ben always tells lies about Sarah's new clothes. 5. Sarah knows the truth about Ben. 6. Ben and Sarah watch films every Friday. 7. They don't use Netflix to watch films. 8. Ben usually invites Sarah to the restaurant. 9. Sarah wears a new dress every time she goes out. 10. Sarah and Ben play chess at weekends. 11. Ben never wins this game.
answers
Change active to passive and answers the questions according to what you remember about Ben and Sarah from the previous task.
1. Does Sarah often buy new things? 2. Does Ben sometimes tell lies to Sarah? 3. Do Ben and Sarah often watch Netflix? 4. Do Ben and Sarah play chess at weekends? 5. Does Ben always win this game?
Passive voice
simple past
We make passive with BE (was, were) + past participle (gone, seen, cooked etc.)
active
passive
Snails were eaten by me yesterday. Were snails eaten by you yesterday? Snails weren't eaten by me yesterday.
I ate snails yesterday. Did you eat snails yesterday? I didn't eat snails yesterday.
answers
Make the sentences. Use the correct form of the verbs. Do not change the order of the words. You can write the answers down or say it out loud to your teacher.
1. The letter / be / send / yesterday. 2. All the green apples / be / sell / last month. 3. A little cat / be / take / by a girl. 4. Dad's watch / be / leave / on the shelf. 5. I / be / meet / by my friends at the entrance. 6. Children / be not / tell / about the surprise. 7. The plumber / be not / pay / when he finished the job. 8. This church / be not / build / by my grandpa. 9. Be / the photograph of the actor / sign? 10. Be / the soup / cook / by you? 11. Be / the mice / catch / by the cat?
answers
Change passive to active.
1. Sarah was invited on a date by Ben yesterday. 2. She was taken by him to a lovely restaurant. 3. Shrimps and olives were eaten by them. 4. Red wine was drunk by Sarah. 5. The taxi was called by Ben after the meal. 6. Black gloves weren't worn by Sarah. 7. Ben's scarf was blown away by the wind. 8. Chess wasn't played by the couple at home. 9. A new scarf was bought by Sarah the next day. 10. Ben was given a nice gift by Sarah. 11. Pizza wasn't prepared by them in the evening.
answers
Change passive to active and answers the questions according to what you remember about Ben and Sarah from the previous task.
1. Were shrimps eaten by Ben and Sarah at the restaurant? 2. Was white wine drunk by Sarah at the restaurant? 3. Were black gloves worn by Sarah? 4. Was chess played by the couple at home? 5. Was Sarah given a nice gift by Ben?
Passive voice
simple future
We make passive with WILL BE + past participle (gone, seen, cooked etc.)
active
passive
Snails will be eaten by me tomorrow. Will snails be eaten by you tomorrow? Snails won't be eaten by me tomorrow.
I will eat snails tomorrow. Will you eat snails tomorrow? I won't eat snails tomorrow.
answers
Uncramble the sentences. Use the correct form of the verbs. You can write the answers down or say it out loud to your teacher.
1. tomorrow / be / the museum / close / . 2. send / the letter / to my grandma / be / next month / . 3. by / the new palace / be / the King / open / . 4. be / Kate's room / by / clean / her mum / . 5. flying cars / build / one day / people / be / by / . 6. eat / the cookie / my daughter / by / be not / . 7. by / steal / be not / your bicycle / me / . 8. on Sunday / be not / the match / play / . 9. robots / be / the world / by / rule / ? 10. be / aliens / visit / the Earth / by / ? 11. teach / children / be / by / computers / ?
answers
Read the predictions about Ben and Sarah's future. Change active to passive.
1. Sarah will find a new job next year. 2. She will earn a lot of money. 3. Ben will start a new hobby next year. 4. He will collect stamps. 5. Ben and Sarah will buy a house in three years. 6. They won't name their future son Harry. 7. Ben won't buy new clothes for their son. 8. Ben won't use a walking stick in 50 years. 9. Will Ben and Sarah play chess in 50 years? 10. Will Ben often give Sarah gifts in 50 years? 11. Will they name their son William?
answers
Change active to passive and answers the questions according to what you remember about Ben and Sarah from the previous task.
1. Will Sarah find a new hobby next year? 2. Will Ben build a house in three years? 3. Will Ben collect snails? 4. Will they name their future son Harry? 5. Will Ben use a walking stick in 50 years?
Passive voice
simple present, past, future
Choose a snail and create a sentence in passive voice using the words and the tense given.
8 units vocabulary revision A1
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Passive voice
present simple, past simple, future simple
start
Passive voice
simple present
We make passive with BE (am, are, is) + past participle (gone, seen, cooked etc.)
active
passive
I eat snails every day. Do you eat snails every day? I don't eat snails every day.
Snails are eaten by me every day. Are snails eaten by you every day? Snails aren't eaten by me every day.
answers
Put simple passive verbs into the sentences. You can write the answers down or say it out loud to your teacher.
1. Letters ______ rarely ______ nowadays. (write) 2. Cornflakes ______ in most supermarkets. (sell) 3. 'Avatar 2' ______ by thousands of people every day. (watch) 4. English ______ in New Zealand. (speak) 5. Nothing ______ about Yeti. (know) 6. Bugs ______ normally ______ by people. (not eat) 7. Camels ______ usually ______ around here. (not see) 8. Mount Everest ______ by human. (not make) 9. ______ you sister ______ to the party? (invite) 10. ______ computer games ______ by your grandma? (play) 11. ______ chalk still ______ by teachers? (use)
answers
Change active to passive.
1. Ben often gives presents to his girlfriend. 2. Ben's girlfriend buys new clothes every week. 3. Ben doesn't notice Sarah's new dresses. 4. Ben always tells lies about Sarah's new clothes. 5. Sarah knows the truth about Ben. 6. Ben and Sarah watch films every Friday. 7. They don't use Netflix to watch films. 8. Ben usually invites Sarah to the restaurant. 9. Sarah wears a new dress every time she goes out. 10. Sarah and Ben play chess at weekends. 11. Ben never wins this game.
answers
Change active to passive and answers the questions according to what you remember about Ben and Sarah from the previous task.
1. Does Sarah often buy new things? 2. Does Ben sometimes tell lies to Sarah? 3. Do Ben and Sarah often watch Netflix? 4. Do Ben and Sarah play chess at weekends? 5. Does Ben always win this game?
Passive voice
simple past
We make passive with BE (was, were) + past participle (gone, seen, cooked etc.)
active
passive
Snails were eaten by me yesterday. Were snails eaten by you yesterday? Snails weren't eaten by me yesterday.
I ate snails yesterday. Did you eat snails yesterday? I didn't eat snails yesterday.
answers
Make the sentences. Use the correct form of the verbs. Do not change the order of the words. You can write the answers down or say it out loud to your teacher.
1. The letter / be / send / yesterday. 2. All the green apples / be / sell / last month. 3. A little cat / be / take / by a girl. 4. Dad's watch / be / leave / on the shelf. 5. I / be / meet / by my friends at the entrance. 6. Children / be not / tell / about the surprise. 7. The plumber / be not / pay / when he finished the job. 8. This church / be not / build / by my grandpa. 9. Be / the photograph of the actor / sign? 10. Be / the soup / cook / by you? 11. Be / the mice / catch / by the cat?
answers
Change passive to active.
1. Sarah was invited on a date by Ben yesterday. 2. She was taken by him to a lovely restaurant. 3. Shrimps and olives were eaten by them. 4. Red wine was drunk by Sarah. 5. The taxi was called by Ben after the meal. 6. Black gloves weren't worn by Sarah. 7. Ben's scarf was blown away by the wind. 8. Chess wasn't played by the couple at home. 9. A new scarf was bought by Sarah the next day. 10. Ben was given a nice gift by Sarah. 11. Pizza wasn't prepared by them in the evening.
answers
Change passive to active and answers the questions according to what you remember about Ben and Sarah from the previous task.
1. Were shrimps eaten by Ben and Sarah at the restaurant? 2. Was white wine drunk by Sarah at the restaurant? 3. Were black gloves worn by Sarah? 4. Was chess played by the couple at home? 5. Was Sarah given a nice gift by Ben?
Passive voice
simple future
We make passive with WILL BE + past participle (gone, seen, cooked etc.)
active
passive
Snails will be eaten by me tomorrow. Will snails be eaten by you tomorrow? Snails won't be eaten by me tomorrow.
I will eat snails tomorrow. Will you eat snails tomorrow? I won't eat snails tomorrow.
answers
Uncramble the sentences. Use the correct form of the verbs. You can write the answers down or say it out loud to your teacher.
1. tomorrow / be / the museum / close / . 2. send / the letter / to my grandma / be / next month / . 3. by / the new palace / be / the King / open / . 4. be / Kate's room / by / clean / her mum / . 5. flying cars / build / one day / people / be / by / . 6. eat / the cookie / my daughter / by / be not / . 7. by / steal / be not / your bicycle / me / . 8. on Sunday / be not / the match / play / . 9. robots / be / the world / by / rule / ? 10. be / aliens / visit / the Earth / by / ? 11. teach / children / be / by / computers / ?
answers
Read the predictions about Ben and Sarah's future. Change active to passive.
1. Sarah will find a new job next year. 2. She will earn a lot of money. 3. Ben will start a new hobby next year. 4. He will collect stamps. 5. Ben and Sarah will buy a house in three years. 6. They won't name their future son Harry. 7. Ben won't buy new clothes for their son. 8. Ben won't use a walking stick in 50 years. 9. Will Ben and Sarah play chess in 50 years? 10. Will Ben often give Sarah gifts in 50 years? 11. Will they name their son William?
answers
Change active to passive and answers the questions according to what you remember about Ben and Sarah from the previous task.
1. Will Sarah find a new hobby next year? 2. Will Ben build a house in three years? 3. Will Ben collect snails? 4. Will they name their future son Harry? 5. Will Ben use a walking stick in 50 years?
Passive voice
simple present, past, future
Choose a snail and create a sentence in passive voice using the words and the tense given.
8 units vocabulary revision A1
WELL DONE!
kliknij po eBook
MEGA SET conditionalsonline&PDF
start again