Question

Exercise 4. Rewrite into Passive voice. He opens the door. – The door is opened by him. We set the table. – ______________________________________________________ She pays a lot of money. – _______________________________________________ I draw a picture. – _________________________________________________ They wear blue shoes. – _________________________________________________ They caught the ball. – _______________________________________________ He doesn't open the book. – _______________________________________________ You didn’t write the letter. – ______________________________________________ Does your mum pick you up? – _____________________________________________ Does the police officer catch the thief? – ______________________________________ Exercise 5. Complete the sentences using the correct form of have something done and the words in brackets. We (the house/paint) at the moment. I lost my key. I will have to (another key/make). When was the last time you (your hair/cut) ? (you/a newspaper/deliver) to your house every day, or do you go out and buy one ? What are those workmen doing in your garden ? ...Oh, we (a garage/build). This coat is dirty. I must (it/clean). If you want to wear earrings, why don't you (your ears/pierce)? Why did you go to the cleaner's ? ...I needed (my jacket /clean).

Answer 1

The table is set by us.
A lot of money is paid by her.
A picture is drawn by me.
Blue shoes were worn by them.
The ball was caught by them.
The book isn’t opened by him.
The letter wasn’t written by you.
Are you picked up by your mum?
Is the thief caught by the police officer?

We are having the house painted at the moment.
I lost my key. I will have to have another key made.
When was the last time you had your hair cut ?
Do you have a newspaper delivered to your house every day, or do you go out and buy one ?
What are those workmen doing in your garden ? ...Oh, we are having a garage built.
This coat is dirty. I must have it cleaned.
If you want to wear earrings, why don't you have your ears pierced?
Why did you go to the cleaner's ? ...I needed to have my jacket cleaned.

Answer 2

Exercise 4. Rewrite into Passive voice:

1. He opens the door. - The door is opened by him.
2. We set the table. - The table is set by us.
3. She pays a lot of money. - A lot of money is paid by her.
4. I draw a picture. - A picture is drawn by me.
5. They wear blue shoes. - Blue shoes are worn by them.
6. They caught the ball. - The ball was caught by them.
7. He doesn't open the book. - The book is not opened by him.
8. You didn't write the letter. - The letter was not written by you.
9. Does your mum pick you up? - Are you picked up by your mum?
10. Does the police officer catch the thief? - Is the thief caught by the police officer?

Exercise 5. Complete the sentences using the correct form of 'have something done' and the words in brackets:

1. We are having the house painted at the moment.
2. I lost my key. I will have to have another key made.
3. When was the last time you had your hair cut?
4. Are you delivered a newspaper to your house every day, or do you go out and buy one?
5. What are those workmen doing in your garden? ...Oh, we are having a garage built.
6. This coat is dirty. I must have it cleaned.
7. If you want to wear earrings, why don't you have your ears pierced?
8. Why did you go to the cleaner's? ...I needed my jacket cleaned.