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Passive Voice - present/past
Downloadable worksheets:
PASSIVE VOICE (PRESENT SIMPLE AND PAST SIMPLE)
Level:
elementary
Age:
7-17
Downloads:
4159
Passive Voice(S.Present-S.Pa st)
Level:
elementary
Age:
12-17
Downloads:
2044
PASSIVE VOICE USING THE SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE + KEY
Level:
elementary
Age:
8-12
Downloads:
1478
Present Simple Passive and Past Simple Passive Voice
Level:
elementary
Age:
12-17
Downloads:
1171
PASSIVE PRESENT AND PAST
Level:
intermediate
Age:
10-14
Downloads:
1072
LOTS OF TENSES!! 3 SKILLS!! (reading, speaking, listening) � 6 PAGES � 60 QUESTION CARDS � CLASSROOM COMPETITION � FULLY EDITABLE � GOOD FOR ADULTS, TOO!!
Level:
elementary
Age:
10-17
Downloads:
1007
1- Complete with the Past Participle form of the verbs:
a. to be - was/were -
b. to drink - drank -
c. to eat - ate -
d. to go - went -
e. to see - saw -
f. to speak - spoke -
g. to sing - sang -
h. to make - made -
i. write - wrote -
j. to call - called -
k. to invent - invented -
l. to play - played -
m. to paint - painted -
n. to discover - discovered -
2. Choose the right alternative to complete the sentence:
a) New York
is called
are called
the Big Apple.
b) The first blue jeans
was made
were made
by Levi Strauss.
c) The law of gravity
was discovered
were discovered
by Isaak Newton.
d) The "
Da Vinci Code
"
was written
were written
by Dan Brown.
e) The cinema
was invented
were invented
by the Lumiere Brothers.
f) "
Hamlet"
and "
King Lear"
was written
were written
by Shakespeare.
g) James Bond
was invented
were invented
by Ian Fleming.
h) Portuguese
is spoken
are spoken
in Brazil and Portugal.
i) "
The Kid"
is directed
was directed
by Charles Chaplin.
3) Find the Past Participle of the verbs in the crossword:
1
5
7
3
2
4
6
1 - The light bulb was .................. (invent) by Thomas Edison.
2. The penicillin was ..................(discover) by Fleming.
3. "
The Lord of the Rings
" was .............(write) by J.R.R. Tolkien.
4. "
The Sunflower
" was ...............(paint) by Vincent Van Gogh.
5. King Arthur`s sword was .............(call) Excalibur.
6. Portuguese is ...............(speak) in Brazil.
7. Meat is not ..........(eat) by vegetarians.
4) Rewrite the sentences in the Passive Voice:
a) Columbus discovered America.
b) Da Vinci painted Mona Lisa.
c) J.K. Rowling wrote Harry Potter books.
d) Stan Lee created Spider Man.
