Grammar Review. Passive Voice.
I.Complete the sentences. Use the Past Simple Passive Voice.
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The bridge… (destroy) by the storm.
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I … (give) a book yesterday.
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The prize … (win) by Tom.
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This sport centre … (build) 5 years ago.
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The job … (offer) to Pam.
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The two missing parrots … (find) in a local park.
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Both shops … (open) last month.
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The thunderstorm … (hear) five miles away.
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They… (wake) up by the thunderstorm last night.
II. Choose the correct form of the verb.
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Hindi and English (speak\are spoken) in India.
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They (play\ are played) volleyball well.
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Sam (invited\was invited) to the party yesterday.
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They (sell \are sold) milk and cheese at the dairy.
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The rules (explained\were explained) by my friend today.
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A new bookshop (opened\was opened) next week.
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The dinner (cooked\was cooked) by my aunt.
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The letters (sent\were sent) a week ago.
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We (met\were met) Kate at the market.
III. Correct the mistakes.
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The invitation was sent my friend.
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Italian are spoken in Italy.
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America was discovered Columbus.
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Bananas is grown in Africa.
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The Mona Lisa was painted Leonardo da Vinci.
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The window were broken by Bill.
IV. Rewrite the sentences using Passive voice.
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Ted and Sue built their house two years ago.
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Julia rescued three dogs in the river.
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Jane forgot her keys yesterday.
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Tom helped the kids last Friday.
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Jerry broke the vase last night.
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Oliver bought four tasty melons.