Question

Put the verbs in brackets into the correct passive voice 1) The window (to break) last week. 2) The sweets shouldn’t (to eat) very often. 3) The work must (to do) just now. 4) This book (to write) in the 19th century. 5) Tennis (to play) here every evening. 6) A number of experiments (to make) in his laboratory. 7) Central Africa (to explore) in the 19th century. 8) All the trees (to plant) in 5 days. 9) This play can (to stage) next season. 10) This story (to forget) by everybody. 11) This story (to forget) by everybody.

Answer 1

1) The window was broken last week.

2) The sweets shouldn’t be eaten very often.

3) The work must be done just now.

4) This book was written in the 19th century.

5) Tennis is played here every evening.

6) A number of experiments was made in his laboratory.

7) Central Africa was explored in the 19th century.

8) All the trees will be planted in 5 days.

9) This play can be staged next season.

10) This story was forgotten by everybody.

11) This story will be forgotten by everybody.

Answer 2

1. The window was broken last week.
2. The sweets shouldn't be eaten very often.
3. The work must be done just now.
4. This book was written in the 19th century.
5. Tennis is played here every evening.
6. A number of experiments were made in his laboratory.
7. Central Africa was explored in the 19th century.
8. All the trees will be planted in 5 days.
9. This play can be staged next season.
10. This story was forgotten by everybody.