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Passive Voice

(A) Exercise 1. Identify the tense-forms of the verbs (Passive) and translate the sentences.

1. The work was done by the student.

2. A lot of different courses are provided in British colleges of further education.

3. Some additional information on American system of education will be reported in the newspaper tonight.

4. Every college is headed by the Dean.

5. The factories were provided with new machines last month.

6. Boys and girls are taught together in most British schools.

7. Farmers are gathered in the college to discuss all the problems of students’ training.

8. By the end of the year our experiments will be finished.

(A) Exercise 2. Make the sentences negative and interrogative.

1. The first degree, Bachelor of Arts or Science, is awarded upon the completion of a three-year course.

2. Oxford and Cambridge are regarded as being academically superior to other universities.

3. University degree courses are generally taken for three, four or even five years.

4. In a tutorial a student is accompanied by only a handful of students.

5. Diplomas in Agriculture are offered by Agricultural Colleges at different Universities of England and Wales.

6. Graduates of agricultural colleges can be employed in farm management or agricultural industry.

(А) Exercise 3. Find the Passiveand translate these sentences.

1. This lecture is always listened to with great interest.

2. Your friend is very much spoken of.

3. This new equipment can be relied upon.

4. This article was recommended by our professor.

5. When was the doctor sent for?

6. Prof. Smith’s lecture was attended by a lot of students yesterday.

7. In this book no mention is made of the British polytechnics.

8. Care must be taken in using new computer programs.

(B) Exercise 4. Complete the table. Follow the model.

show	to be shown	is shown	was shown	will be shown
make
train
take
work
produce
do
use
leave
choose
provide
improve

(B) Exercise 5.Complete these sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets (Passive).

1. Michael Faraday … (to born) in 1791 and died in 1867.

2. Prof. Smith’s lecture … (to attend) by a lot of students yesterday.

3. A new job … (to offer) to me next month.

4. The car … (to make) of different materials.

5. Modern methods of welding … (to debate) usually at the conference.

(B) Exercise 6. Ask questions using the Passive. Some are Present and some are Past.

1. Ask about glass. (how/make?)…

2. Ask about the engine. (when/invent?)…

3. Ask about mountains. (how/form?)…

4. Ask about Pluto (the Planet). (when/discover?)…

5. Ask about silver. (what/use for?)…

(B) Exercise 7. Transform the sentences according to the model:

Model: Many examples illustrate this rule.

This rule is illustrated by many examples.

1. Two laboratories will study this problem.

2. Several examples illustrated this idea.

3. The Academy of Sciences organized the conference.

4. Each faculty controls the various subjects of study at this college.

5. The Cambridge University trains about 7,000 students in different specialties.

(C) Exercise 8. Choose the right verb from the box and use it in Active or Passive. Sometimes you need the negative form.

GROW

DAMAGE

MAKE

EAT

REPAIR

1. Rice …in Britain.

2. Vegetarians …meat.

3. This road is in very bad condition. It …next month.

4. The earth …round the sun.

5. Cheese …from milk.

6. The roof of the building …in a storm a few days ago.

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