TEST IN WRITING
The Passive Voice
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Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense and voice.
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The building of the theatre _____ ( to build ) five years ago.
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The burglar _____ ( to arrest ) by the police yesterday.
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The bills _____ ( to pay ) by Doris in time every month.
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They ______ ( to show ) the city by a guide yesterday.
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His speech _____ ( to listen ) to with great interest at the last meeting.
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A lot of friends _____ ( to invite ) for the New Year party by us.
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The film _____ ( to show ) at the cinema every day..
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Make up sentences using the Passive Voice.
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computers/use/everywhere/nowadays
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juice/ make/ of fresh fruit
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the first photograph/take/in 1826
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new mobile phones/produce/every month
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Translate the sentences into English.
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В цьому магазинi продають смачнi тістечка.
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Минулого року картини цього художника виставляли в галереї міста.
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В нашому ботанічному саду вирощують прекрасні квіти.
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Change the sentences from the Active into the Passive Voice.
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She wrote a letter to her best friend.
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Molly bought her sister a nice doll.
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He gives her flowers every day.
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Mother tells her children fairy-tales every evening.
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My friend sent me an invitation for the party.
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The parents take the children to the swimming-pool twice a week.
Find mistakes.
1 The letters was written by me yesterday.
2 Some flowers were buy by my father a week ago.
3 Every day bread are eaten in our family.
4 The child is took to the circus very often.
5 This gallery was visited by hundreds of tourists every day.
6 My friends are invite by me for my birthday party every year.