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Revision 4. Passive Voice

This document provides examples of changing sentences from active to passive voice. It includes multiple practice exercises with answers for changing sentences to passive voice, including changing the subject and using modal verbs. The goal is to practice transforming sentences by making the object the subject and using the appropriate helping verb.

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Revision 4. Passive Voice

This document provides examples of changing sentences from active to passive voice. It includes multiple practice exercises with answers for changing sentences to passive voice, including changing the subject and using modal verbs. The goal is to practice transforming sentences by making the object the subject and using the appropriate helping verb.

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I.ES.

LA ARBOLEDA

BACHILLERATO

PASSIVE VOICE.- PRACTICE


1.- Change these sentences to the passive.
9A J.K. Rowling has written another Harry Potter book
.
9 They will translate her new book into many languages

9 Last month, someone stole a large number of copies from the warehouse
......
9 She has signed thousands of books for children from all over the world
.
9 They have already made several successful films based on her novels
...

2) Turn from Active into Passive. '


1. Someone is helping her with the housework.,,
She is being helped with the housework.
2. A pickpocket robbed me.
3. You must extinguish your cigarettes .
4. The company sent Mrs Green a parcel.
5. Someone will pay you within the next few days. .
6. You can improve your health with more exercise. ..
7. A dog is chasing the child.

3) Turn from Active into Passive. Use the indirect object as Subject
1. Laura sent me a Christmas card. A: I was sent a Christmas card
2. The manager offered the staff a rise.
3. Melanie tells students beautiful stories
4. The company has promised us a promotion .
5. The tourist guide will show us the city . .
6. The interviewer can make you embarrassing questions.

4.- PASSIVE VOICE: Change these sentences into the passive voice.
- She told us a very exciting story (2 sentences)
a) .
b)
- Linda will take the bus to work. ..
- She hasnt phoned me.
- They have promised us a rise ( 2 sentences)
a).
b)
5.- PASSIVE VOICE WITH MODAL VERBS: Change these sentences into
the passive voice.
- They can understand the text.- ..
- The experts must find a solution to the problem
- We should do something about this .
- Marks parents may punish him if they find out

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