English Exercises: the passive 2

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Introducing the "Passive Voice" (1) - Basic rules for Upper elementary and Intermediate students
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The American Dream
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PASSIVE VOICE USING THE SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE + KEY
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THE PASSIVE VOICE
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The Passive Voice Game
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The passive form
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��THE PASSIVE 2

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A. Form the negative and questions:

Example: A: Tulips are grown in Hawaii.

��B: You're wrong. They aren't grown in Hawaii.

�� A: Really? Where are they grown?

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1. A: This book was written in 1955.

�� B: You're wrong.

�� A: Really? When

�� A: 2. A: The house is being redecorated next week.

�� B: You're wrong.

�� A: Really? When

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3. A: Our new carpet will be delivered on Monday.

�� B: You're wrong.

�� A: Really? When

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4. A: The meeting is going to be held on Friday.

�� B: You're wrong.

�� A: really? When

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5. A: The tourists have been taken to the museum.

�� B: You're wrong.

�� A: Really? Where

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B. REWRITE THE SENTENCES IN THE PASSIVE VOICE. WRITE THE AGENT

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1. Millions of people use the Internet every day

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2. Mrs Richards will mark your tests

3. An old lady saw the thief

4. Mr Jones locks the office every evening

5. Scientists have discovered a new species of dinosaur

6. Isabella will write the article for next week's issue

7. The ancient Greeks built the Parthenon

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C. Complete with by or with

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1. This picture was painted �a famous British artist.

2. These pictures were taken �a very good camera.

3. My notes were blown away �the wind.

4. He got stung �a bee.

5. The room was filled �smoke.

6. Her desk was covered �books.

7. The Statue of Liberty was designed �F. Bartholdi.

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�� Well Done!!!

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