Question

ПОМОГИТЕ, ПОЖАЛУЙСТА, РАБОТУ СЕГОДНЯ СДАВАТЬ ACTIVE TO PASSIVE 1. Write the verbs in the correct passive form: 1. Letters to voters ……………… at election time (send/ pr. simple) 2. The housework …………………… (do/ pr. perf) 3. This car ……………… here (can/not/ park/ pr. simple) 4. Lots of workers ……………………………redundant last year (make/ past simple) 5. …………… dinner …………… ready by 9:30? (be/ will) 6. The computer ……………………… when I arrived (fix/ past cont). 7. This museum …………………………… in 2002 (redecorate/past simple). 8. The report ………………………… by Monday (must/ finish/ pr. simple) 9. ………… your TV……………… yet?(repair/p. perf) 10. Nothing ……………………… about the millionaire’s kidnap (say/ pr. perf) 11. Lots of money ……………… to the Third World every year (give/pr. simple) 12. A new shopping centre ………………………… next month (open/ going to) 2. Rewrite the sentences into the passive voice. Use the agent only if necessary: 1. My mother didn’t buy the pencils I needed. ……………………………………………………………………… 2. Some students have written really nice essays. ……………………………………………………………………… 3. The Congress has passed a new law on education. ………………………………………………………………………… 4. Dad has lost is glasses again. ………………………………………………………………………… 5. CNN informed about yesterday’s earthquake. ………………………………………………………………………… 6. Vine growers harvest tons of grapes in Italy. ………………………………………………………………………… 7. The police caught the criminals last week. ………………………………………………………………………… 8. ABC will release a new album in December. ……………………………………………………………………… 9. Someone has helped Mary with her homework. ………………………………………………………………………… 10. Nobody believed what I said. ……………………………………………………………………… 3. Rewrite these sentences into the passive voice according to the given words: 1. Paul gave me a nice sweater for my birthday. I ………………………………………………………………… A new sweater …………………………………………… 2. Mary has sent Paul some nice postcards. Paul ……………………………………………………………. Some nice postcards ………………………………………… 3. Carol told us a very funny story. We ………………………………………………………………… A very funny story ………………………………………… 4. The travel agent has just made the holiday arrangements for Paul. Paul ………………………………………………………………. The holiday arrangements ……………………………… 5. Mel is going to lend Sue some money. Sue ………………………………………………………………… Some money …………………………………………………… 6. Can you give me some advice about clothes? Can I …………………………………………………………… Can some advice ……………………………………………… 7. Mum cooked Pete and Sam a tasty meal. Pete and Sam ……………………………………………… A tasty meal ………………………………………………… 8. The boys had prepared the teacher a surprise. The teacher …………………………………………………… A surprise …………………………………………………… 9. The boss paid workers a poor salary. Workers ………………………………………………………… A poor salary ………………………………………………… 4. Correct the sentences that contain mistakes. 1. Lunch was being make by he when we got there. …………………………………………………………………………. 2. English is spoken by people in Australia. ………………………………………………………………………… 3. Will the housework have being doing by 11 a.m? ………………………………………………………………………… 4. Something must be done to solve the problem. ………………………………………………………………………. 5. Are customers served with good food there? ……………………………………………………………………… 6. The letter hasn’t received yet. …………………………………………………………………………. 7. Is the dog going to take to the vet? …………………………………………………………………………. 8. Was Dr Brown warned after the accident? …………………………………………………………………………. 9. Last night was called us by Peter. ………………………………………………………………………… 10. Nobody has explained how the work is do. ………………………………………………………………………… 11. A new research on cancer is carrying out. ………………………………………………………………………… 12. Some children have been punished for bullying. …………………………………………………………………………. 13. The lost laptop has found in the office. ………………………………………………………………………… 14. Why weren’t the windows clean yesterday? ………………………………………………………………………

Answer 1

Ответ:

1. 1) are sent

2) have been done

3) can’t be parked

4) were made

5) Will dinner be

6) was being fixed

7) was redecorated

8) must be finished

9) Has your tv been repaired

10) has been said

11) is given

12) is going to be opened

2. 1) The pencils I needed weren’t bought by my mother

2) Really nice essays have been written by some students

3) A new law of education has been passed by the Congress

4) The glasses has been lost again by dad

5) Yesterday’s earthquake was informed by CNN

6)Tons of grapes in Italy are harvested by vine growers

7) The criminals were caught by the police last week

8) A new album will be released by ABC in December

9) Mary was helped with her homework by someone

10) What I said was believed by nobody

3. 1) I was given a nice sweater for my birthday by Paul

A new sweater was given me for my birthday by Paul

2) Paul was sent some nice postcards by Mary

Some nice postcardss were sent to Paul by Mary

3) We were told a very funny story by Carol

A very funny story was told to us by Carol

4) Paul has just been made the holiday arrangments by the travel agent

The holiday arrangments have just been made for Paul by the travel agent

5) Sue is going to be lent some money be Mel

Some money is going to be lent Sue by Mel

6) Can I be given some advice about clothes?

Can some advice be given me?

7) Pete and Sam were cooked a tasty meal by mum

A tasty meal was cooked for Pete and Sam by mum

8) The teacher had been prepared a surprise by boys

A surprise had been prepared for teacher be boys

9) Workers were paid a poor salary by boss

A poor salary was paid to workers by boss

4. 1) Lunch was being made by him when we got there

2) English is spoken by people in Australia

3)Will  the housework have been done by 11a.m.?

4) Something must be done to solve the problem

5) Are customers served with good food there?

6) The letter hasn’t been recieved yet

7) Is the dog going to be taken to the vet?

8) Was dr Brown warned after the accident?

9) We were called last night by Peter

10) Nobody explained how the work is done

11) A new research on cancer is being carried out.

12) Some children have been punished for bulling

13) The lost laptop has been found in the office

14) Why weren’t the windows cleaned yesterday?

Объяснение:

Answer 2

Of course, I'd be happy to help you with these exercises. Here are the corrected sentences and answers:

Active to Passive:

1. Letters to voters are sent at election time. (send/pr. simple)
2. The housework has been done. (do/pr. perf)
3. This car cannot be parked here. (can/not/park/pr. simple)
4. Lots of workers were made redundant last year. (make/past simple)
5. Will dinner be ready by 9:30? (be/will)
6. The computer was being fixed when I arrived. (fix/past cont)
7. This museum was redecorated in 2002. (redecorate/past simple)
8. The report must be finished by Monday. (must/finish/pr. simple)
9. Has your TV been repaired yet? (repair/p. perf)
10. Nothing has been said about the millionaire’s kidnap. (say/pr. perf)
11. Lots of money is given to the Third World every year. (give/pr. simple)
12. A new shopping centre is going to be opened next month. (open/going to)

Rewrite into Passive Voice:

1. The pencils I needed were not bought by my mother.
2. Really nice essays have been written by some students.
3. A new law on education has been passed by the Congress.
4. Dad's glasses have been lost again.
5. Yesterday's earthquake was informed about by CNN.
6. Tons of grapes are harvested in Italy by vine growers.
7. The criminals were caught by the police last week.
8. A new album will be released by ABC in December.
9. Mary has been helped with her homework by someone.
10. What I said was not believed by anybody.

Rewrite according to given words:

1. Paul gave me a nice sweater for my birthday. I was given a new sweater for my birthday.
2. Mary has sent Paul some nice postcards. Some nice postcards have been sent to Paul.
3. Carol told us a very funny story. We were told a very funny story.
4. The travel agent has just made the holiday arrangements for Paul. The holiday arrangements have just been made for Paul.
5. Mel is going to lend Sue some money. Sue is going to be lent some money by Mel.
6. Can you give me some advice about clothes? Can I be given some advice about clothes?
7. Mum cooked Pete and Sam a tasty meal. A tasty meal was cooked for Pete and Sam by Mum.
8. The boys had prepared the teacher a surprise. A surprise had been prepared for the teacher by the boys.
9. The boss paid workers a poor salary. Workers were paid a poor salary by the boss.

Correct the Sentences:

1. Lunch was being made by him when we got there.
2. English is spoken by people in Australia.
3. Will the housework have been done by 11 a.m?
4. Something must be done to solve the problem.
5. Are customers served with good service?