Question

[Nhung Tatoo]

V. Put the following sentences into the PASSIVE VOICE.
Someone has already paid the electrician for his work.
1. They taught him French and gave him a dictionary .
2. A man requested the stranger to leave the meeting.
3. They had eaten all the dinner before they finished the conversation.
4. Who wrote it ?
5. Why didn't they mend the roof before it fell in ?
6. The burglars had cut a huge hole in the steel door.
7. When did they ring the church bells ?
9. You should water this plant daily .
10. Our neighbor ought to paint the garage .
11. I have to return these books to the library .
12. Someone will pay you in ten days .
13. They chose him as the best actor ò the year.
14. A pickpocket robbed me .
15. My friend sent me an invitation.
16. The farmer is building a new barn.
17. The secretary has given Mrs.Jones some letters.

Answer 1

[Linh Diệu]

V. Put the following sentences into the PASSIVE VOICE.
Someone has already paid the electrician for his work.

the electrician has already been paid for his work.
1. They taught him French and gave him a dictionary

he was taught French and was given a dictionary .
2. A man requested the stranger to leave the meeting.

the stranger was requested to leave the meeting.
3. They had eaten all the dinner before they finished the conversation.

all the dinner had been eaten before they finished the conversation.
4. Who wrote it ?

by whom was it written?
5. Why didn't they mend the roof before it fell in ?

why wasn't the roof mended before it fell in ?
6. The burglars had cut a huge hole in the steel door.

a huge hole had been cut in the steel door by The burglars
7. When did they ring the church bells ?

whenwere the church bells rung?
9. You should water this plant daily .

this plant should be watered daily
10. Our neighbor ought to paint the garage .

the garage ought to be paintedby Our neighbor
11. I have to return these books to the library .

these books have to be returned to the library .
12. Someone will pay you in ten days .

you will be paid in ten days .
13. They chose him as the best actor ò the year.

he was chosen as the best actor ò the year.
14. A pickpocket robbed me .

i was robbed by A pickpocket
15. My friend sent me an invitation.

i was sent an invitation by My friend
16. The farmer is building a new barn.

a new barn is being built by The farmer
17. The secretary has given Mrs.Jones some letters.

Mrs.Jones has been given some letters by The secretary

Answer 2

[Xuân Dinh]

V. Put the following sentences into the PASSIVE VOICE.
Someone has already paid the electrician for his work.

=> The electrician has already bene paid for his work.
1. They taught him French and gave him a dictionary .

=> He was taught French and given a dictionary.
2. A man requested the stranger to leave the meeting.

=> The stranger was requested to leave the meeting by a man.
3. They had eaten all the dinner before they finished the conversation.

=> All the dinner had been eaten before the conversation was finished.
4. Who wrote it ?

=> By whom was it written?
5. Why didn't they mend the roof before it fell in ?

=> Why wasn't the roof mended before it fell in?
6. The burglars had cut a huge hole in the steel door.

=> A huge hold in the steel door had been cut by the burglars.
7. When did they ring the church bells ?

=> When was the church bells rung?
9. You should water this plant daily .

=> This plant should be watered daily.
10. Our neighbor ought to paint the garage .

=> The garage ought to be painted by our neighbor.
11. I have to return these books to the library .

=> These books have to be returned to the library.
12. Someone will pay you in ten days .

=> You will be paid in ten days.
13. They chose him as the best actor ò the year.

=> He was chosen as the best actor of the year.
14. A pickpocket robbed me .

=> I was robbed by a pickpocket.
15. My friend sent me an invitation.

=> I was sent an invitation by my friend.
16. The farmer is building a new barn.

=> A new barn is being built by the farmer.
17. The secretary has given Mrs.Jones some letters.

=> Mrs Jones has been given some letters by the secretary.