Question

Exercise 55 Choose active or passive form of the verb.1. Two people (killed/were killed in road accident yesterday.2. A famous artist (painted/was painted) this picture.3. Banks usually (rob/are robbed) by criminals.4. The hotel's room (will clean/will be cleaned) later.5. Bill often (cuts/is cut) his finger while cooking the meals.6. I'm not going to the party. I (didn't invite/wasn't invited).7. The prices (will rise/will be risen) next month.8. His keys (lost/were lost) somewhere in the house.9. Local people (don't use/aren't used) this road very often.10. Something must (do/be done) before it's too late.11. This car (will disappear/will be disappeared) in few minutes.12. The current news (gives/is given) very hour on the radio.13. President Kennedy (shot/was shot) in Duellos.14. A new supermarket (will build/will be built) next year.15. You can (serve/be served) yourself in this shop.​

Answer 1

1) killed
2)painted
3)rob
4) will clean
5)cuts
6) didn’t invite
7) will rise
8)lost
9)don’t use
10)do

Answer 2

Here are the sentences with the appropriate choice of active or passive verb forms:

1. Two people were killed in a road accident yesterday.
2. A famous artist painted this picture.
3. Banks are usually robbed by criminals.
4. The hotel's room will be cleaned later.
5. Bill often cuts his finger while cooking the meals.
6. I'm not going to the party. I wasn't invited.
7. The prices will rise next month.
8. His keys were lost somewhere in the house.
9. Local people don't use this road very often.
10. Something must be done before it's too late.
11. This car will disappear in a few minutes.
12. The current news is given every hour on the radio.
13. President Kennedy was shot in Dallas.
14. A new supermarket will be built next year.
15. You can serve yourself in this shop.