- Explanation in English
https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/grammar_list/passiv.htm
- Causative Passive Chart
- Explanation in Spanish
https://www.curso-ingles.com/aprender/cursos/nivel-avanzado/passive-voice/the-passive-voice
- EXTRA PRACTICE
https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises_list/passiv.htm
https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/passive-exercise-5.html
https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/causatives-exercise-1.html
https://elt.oup.com/student/solutions/int/grammar/grammar_09_012e?cc=global&selLanguage=en
KEY ANSWERS TO THE ACTIVITIES
Change the
following sentences into the passive voice.
1.
John eats an apple in Melbourne AN APPLE IS EATEN IN MELBOURNE..............................................................
2.
I made a puppet...A PUPPET WAS MADE.....................................................................................
3.
We are washing the clothes.....THE CLOTHES ARE BEING WASHED.................................................................
4.
The girls were singing the song......THE SONG WAS BEING SUNG BY THE GIRLS.........................................................
5.
Will Mr Smith give out the prizes?.....WILL THE PRIZES BE GIVEN OUT BY MR.
SMITH?.....................................................
6.
The policemen caught the thief........THE THIEF WAS CAUGHT BY THE POLICEMAN........................................................
7.
Mary has ironed the clothes..........THE CLOTHES HAVE BEEN IRONED BY MARY...........................................................
8.
Did Susan wash the dishes?...........WERE THE DISHES WASHED BY SUSAN?..........................................................
9.
The students will read the book.......THE BOOK WILL BE READ BY THE STUDENTS........................................................
10.
Were they finishing their work?......WAS THEIR WORK BEING FINISHED BY THE
STUDENTS?...............................................
11.
Max eats the food quickly.......THE FOOD IS EATEN QUICKLY BY MAX...............................................................
12.
John is reading a book.....A BOOK IS BEING READ BY JOHN.......................................................................
13.
The police were towing away our van...OUR VAN WAS BEING TOWED AWAY BY THE
POLICE................................................
14.
The people had dropped a lot of litter....A LOT OF LITTER HAD BEEN DROPPED................................................
15.
The mechanic has repaired the car.........THE CAR HAS BEEN REPAIRED BY THE
MECHANIC...............................................
16.
Computers have changed our lives........OUR LIVES HAVE BEEN CHANGED BY
COMPUTERS................................................
17.
My dad is teaching my brother to drive......MY BROTHER IS BEING TAUGHT TO DRIVE
BY MY DAD...........................................
18.
The train crashed into the platform....THE PLATFORM WAS CRASHED INTO BY THE
TRAIN....................................................
19.
The gardener is cleaning the lawn..........THE LAWN IS BEING CLEANED BY THE
GARDENER................................................
21.
The teacher thanked the student......THE STUDENT WAS THANKED BY THE TEACHER.......................................................
22.
The dog is eating the bone in the garden...THE BONE IS BEING EATEN BY THE DOG
IN THE GARDEN........................................
24.
The police will remove the vehicles........THE VEHICLES WILL BE REMOVED BY THE POLICE..............................................
25.
Has the man fixed the lamp?........HAS THE LAMP BEEN FIXED?..........................................................
26.
Mary will read a book tomorrow......THE BOOK WILL BE READ TOMORROW BY MARY.....................................................
28.
The restaurant will provide the food........THE FOOD WILL BE PROVIDED BY THE
RESTAURANT.............................................
Change the following
sentences into the active voice.
2.
The oranges were peeled by them.......THEY PEELED THE ORANGES.....................................................
3.
The baby is being fed by its mother..................THE MOTHER IS FEEDING HER
BABY.......................................
4.
Will the speech be given by the student?..................WILL THE STUDENT GIVE
THE SPEECH?...............................
5.
Have the tests been marked by the examiner?........HAS THE EXAMINER MARKED THE
TESTS?.................................
6.
The dishes have been washed by us........WE HAVE WASHED THE DISHES.................................................
7.
The cake was baked by Melissa.........MELISSA BAKED THE CAKE......................................................
8.
My friend is being yelled at by his mum.........HIS MUM YELLED AT MY FRIEND.........................................
9.
Have the plants been watered by Tim?............HAS TIM WATERED THE PLANTS?........................................
10.
The silver will have been polished by my mum.............MUM HAS POLISHED THE
SILVER.......................
11.
The plane is flown by the pilot............THE PILOT FLEW THE PLANE...................................................
12.
The children are taken to the park...........THE TAKE THE CHILDREN TO THE PARK...............................................
13.
The football team will be trained by Max...........MAX WILL TRAIN THE FOOTBALL
TEAM...................................
14.
The poem was being written by Shakespeare.........SHAKESPEARE WAS WRITING THE
POEM...............................
15.
Will the school be opened today?.................WILL THEY OPEN THE SCHOOL
TODAY?.........................................
16.
The damage had been caused by the hurricane.........THE HURRICANE CAUSED THE
DAMAGE.............................
17.
The papers were crammed in the drawer..............THEY CRAMMED THE PAPERS IN
THE DRAWER.................................
18.
The purple dress was being worn by Susan..........SUSAN WAS WEARING THE PURPLE
DRESS.................................
19.
The ship was hit by a torpedo.............A TORPEDO HIT THE SHIP...................................................
20.
Was the valley formed by ice?......DID THE ICE FORM THE VALLEY?........................................................
22. The books will be collected by
Tom.........TOM WILL COLLECT THE BOOKS.............................................
23.
I was knocked off my bike by a taxi.........A TAXI KNOCKED OFF MY BIKE.............................................
24.
The accident is being observed by Amy..........AMY IS OBSERVING THE ACCIDENT......................................
26.
I was stung on the arm by a bee..........A BEE STUNG MY ARM...................................................
27.
Had Australia
been founded by Captain Cook?..........DID CAPTAIN COOK FOUND AUSTRALIA?...........................
28.
The room was filled with strange people............STRANGE PEOPLE FILLED THE
ROOM...................................
29.
The house will have been designed by Alex by tomorrow....ALEX WILL HAVE
DESIGNED THE HOUSE BY TOMORROW.............
30.
Have the students been taught by Mr Smith?.........HAS MR. SMITH TAUGHT THE
STUDENTS?................................
Rewrite these active sentences using the causative.
I ___HAVE MY HAIR CUT EVERY
OTHER MONTH_________________________.
I could _____FINALLY HAVE MY
COMPUTER FIXED_______________________.
I ___AM GOING TO HAVE MY
WINTER COAT DRY-CLEANED TOMORROW____.
They ___HAVE ALWAYS HAD THEIR
FLAT PAINTED_______________________.
I must ___HAVE MY CAR REPAIRED______________________________.
I would ___LIKE TO HAVE A
SWIMMING-POOL BUILT IN THE GARDEN_____.
You should _____HAVE YOUR EYES
CHECKED_________________.
I _HAD HAD MY COMPUTER
UPGRADED BEFORE I INSTALLED A NEW PRINTER__.
You mustn’t ___HAVE YOUR ARMS
TATTOOED_______________.
I __HAD MY EARS PIERCED WHEN I
WAS 9_________________________.
I’m __GOING TO HAVE MY WISDOM
TOOTH FILLED TOMORROW________.
Have ____YOU HAD YOUR CARPET
CLEANED RECENTLY____________________?
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