PASSIVE VOICE IN PRESENT SIMPLE

1. INSTITUCIÓN EDUCATIVA PRIVADA
TEACHER: RONALD PINEDA TORIBIO TRIUNFADORES DESDE EL PRINCIPIO…!
STUDENT: ____________________________________________________
GRADE: 4th & 5th LEVEL: Secondary SUBJECT: English DATE: 8th Feb., 2017
I. Complete using passive voice.
1- The window ______________ by the wind.
2.-This tale ________________ by his mum.
3.- A letter ________________ by Tom.
4.-These pictures _____________ by my brother.
5.- The car _______________ by her.
6.- That mural ______________ by James.
7.-The car __________________ everyweek.
8.- English ________________ two days a week.
II. Complete the sentences. use the passive of these verbs.
1 The room ………………………………….. every day.
2 Paper ………………………………….. from wood.
3 Many different languages ………………………………….. in India.
4 Many American programs ………………………………….. on British television.
5 She has a very good job. She ………………………………….. $ 3000 a month.
III. Write sentences from the words in brackets.
1 (this room / clean / every day)
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2 (glass / make / from sand)
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3 (stamps / sell / in a post office)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
4 (football / play / in most countries)
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5 (this machine / not / use / very often)
The passive voice emphasize an action rather than who or what is responsible of this.
In addition, the agent can be omitted in some cases.
NOW, YOU REMEMBER THE CLASS AND YOU ANSWER THE QUESTIONS.
speak show pay make clean

2. PROFESORA: TRIUNFADORES DESDE EL PRINCIPIO…!
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6 (what language / speak / in Etiopia)
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IV. Complete with the correct passive voice using the verbs from the box.
1.- We _______________ to the party.
2.- Spanish _______________in Peru.
3.- A letter _________________ by Rupert
4.- The cake _____________by Sally.
5.- He _____________by Kathy.
6.- The car _______________ to Mr. Cancino.
7.- Tea _____________ in England.
8.- English _______________in public schools.
9.- A new sports center ___________ in front of our house today.
10.- This tale _________ by the children.
write
teach
speak
sell
read
open
make
kiss
invite
drink