Passive Voice : exercises and homework

Check the video online, it will deal with the way we work on the Passive Voice:

Check the way we can form the passive voice, you have already been given the main structure of the passive voice:
subject+ verb to be in the tense of the active form+ past participle
https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/grammar/active_passive.htm

https://www.e-grammar.org/download/passive-voice.pdf

Passive Voice with the Double Object

Look at this sentence: 

She sent me the book

This sentence can be turned into two passive sentences:

1)The  book was sent to me by her

2) I was  sent the book by her

Watch the  video which deals with verbs with two objects : think carefully when you  work on a sentence and you are asked to turn it into the passive voice. You will have two choices.

 

Exercises online

You can have access to plenty of exercises online here:
https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises_list/passiv.htm

Exercises online with answers :

https://agendaweb.org/exercises/verbs/passive-1

The Passive Test B1 Grammar Exercises

Active and Passive Voice Exercise With Answers

Advanced level

Passive Voice Test Exercises – Multiple Choice Questions With Answers – Advanced Level 25

HOMEWORK

  • Revise all the irregular verbs which we have studied and do the exercises
  • Now turn these sentences into the right form of the  passive  voice: pay attention to the tenses
  1. Sheila was revising the task when the bell rang
  2. They were painting  some portraits at 7 Yesterday
  3. Tom must sign the document by  7 o’clock
  4. Lucy didn’t sell the book Yesterday
  5. I will post the  letter later
  6. Alice has  just corrected my task
  7. Can you   clean the room tonight?
  8. They shouldn’t see  their  friends  in town
  9. Maria had chosen the flight to Rome
  10. Did they cook the lunch for you?
  11. They ‘re going to publish a new book next  year

Translations from Italian into English

  1. Il ragazzo è appena stato  visto alla stazione
  2. Non saranno  lette le lettere di Sara oggi
  3. Lucy non sarà invitata alla mia  festa
  4. Camilla  e sua  sorella erano stati rimproverati dai loro genitori perché avevano marinato la scuola
  5. Susanna non aveva letto il libro perché  non le era  stato dato dalla professoressa di inglese
  6. Questa  stanza deve  essere riordinata: tutto è in disordine!
  7. Proprio ora  mia  sorella è intervistata
  8. Questo romanzo fu pubblicato due anni  fa  da  J.K.Rowling
  9. Sono state lette solo 14 pagine: il libro  non sarà letto da tutti i ragazzi  poiché è molto difficile
  10. E’ già stato corretto il test di Michele?