Enzyme, Pharmaceutical Aids, Miscellaneous Last Part of Chapter no 5th.pdf
Revision of passive sentences key
1. REVISION OF PASSIVE SENTENCES
1. Bell invented the telephone.
The telephone was invented by Bell.
2. The police stopped us in the motorway.
We were stopped in the motorway.
3. They usually hold concerts in the centre of Lugo.
Concerts are usually held in the centre of Lugo.
4. They have destroyed all the documents.
All the documents have been destroyed.
5. They clean the streets every night.
The streets are cleaned every day.
6. People often use this path.
This path is often used.
7. Did they build this house in 1975?
Was this house built in 1975?
8. They export coffee to Europe.
Coffee is exported to Europe.
9. They will repair the car next week.
The car will be repaired next week.
10. They won’t repair the car next week.
The car won’t be repaired next week.
11. People sold tickets for the concert.
Tickets for the concert are sold. / Tickets are sold for the concert.
I WAS GIVEN… PASSIVES: (2 PASSIVES)
12. Peter gave some flowers to Christine.
Some flowers were given to Christine.
Christine was given some flowers.
13. They have awarded Peter a prize for his last novel.
A prize was awarded to Peter for his last novel.
Peter was awarded a prize for his last novel.
14. They will give the police the information.
The information will be given to the police.
2. The police will be given the information.
15. They offered the job to me.
The job was offered to me.
I was offered the job.
16. They have paid you a lot of money.
A lot of money was paid to you.
You were paid a lot of money.
HE IS SAID TO… PASSIVES: (2 PASSIVES) – ONLY 4º ESO
17. They say the strike will end son.
It is said that the strike will end soon.
The strike is said to end soon.
18. They reported that two people were injured in the accident.
It was reported that two people were injured in the accident.
Two people were reported to have been injured in the accident.
Two people were reported to be injured in the accident.
19. They believe that they have made a secret agreement.
It is believed that they have made a secret agreement.
They are believed to have made a secret agreement.
20. They believe that the Company lost a lot of money last year.
It is believed that the Company lost a lot of money last year.
The Company is believed to have lost a lot of money last year.
The Company is believed to lose a lot of money last year.