Question

Use the words in brackets to complete the sentences Active or Passive 1) I can't use my office at the moment. It ___ (paint). 2) We didn’t go to the party. We ____ (not/invite). 3) The washing machine was broken but it’s OK now. It ___ (repair). 4) The washing machine ___ (repair) yesterday afternoon. 5) A factory is a place where things ___ (make). 6) How old are these houses? When ___ (they/build)? 7) A: ___ (the computer/use) at the moment? B: Yes, Jim is using it. 8) I’ve never seen these flowers before. What ___ (they/call)? 9) Some trees ___ (blow) down in the storm last night. 10) The bridge is closed at the moment. It ___ (damage) last week and it ___ (not/repair) yet.

Answer 1

Ответ: 1) It's being painted.

2) We're not invited.

3) It's being repaired.

4) The washing machine was being repaired yesterday afternoon.

5) A factory is a place where things are made.

6) When were they built?

7) Are the computers used at the moment?

8) What are they called?

9) Some trees were blown down in the storm last night.

10) It was damaged last week and it's not repaired yet.

Объяснение:

Answer 2

Here are the completed sentences with either active or passive voice:

1. I can't use my office at the moment. It is being painted. (Passive)
2. We didn’t go to the party. We were not invited. (Passive)
3. The washing machine was broken but it’s OK now. It has been repaired. (Passive)
4. The washing machine was repaired yesterday afternoon. (Passive)
5. A factory is a place where things are made. (Passive)
6. How old are these houses? When were they built? (Passive)
7. A: Is the computer being used at the moment? B: Yes, Jim is using it. (Active)
8. I’ve never seen these flowers before. What are they called? (Active)
9. Some trees were blown down in the storm last night. (Passive)
10. The bridge is closed at the moment. It was damaged last week and it has not been repaired yet. (Passive)