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Structure

Change the sentence into passive voice


1. He drinks a cup of coffe = A cup of coffee is being drunk by him
2. She slept well last night = Last night was well slept
3. I will visit my grandma = My grandma will be visited by me
4. You are writing a letter now = A letter is being written by you now
5. I have done my home work = My homework has been done by me
6. You have been studying English = English has been studied by you
7. They can finish my work on time = My work can be finished them on time
8. Mr.brown has finished his work = mr brown work has been finished by him .
9. The doctor examines him carefully = he will be examined carefully by the doctor
10. The cats eats more fish everyday = more fish are eaten by cats every day

5 example of passive voice in :

A.simple present tenses :


Passive: Who are umbrellas sold by?

B. Simple past tenses :


Passive :health was just talked by them

C. Present future tenses :


Passive : A song will be sung by Kanaga

D. Present perfect tenses :


Passive: The letters have been delivered by UPS.

E. Present continous tenses:


Passive: The room is being measured by Harry Potter.

Reading comprehension
You can exchange views on almost any subject by joining and Internet newsgroup. Which of
these groups would interest the following people (1-6)?

1) A football fan : alt.sport.soccer.european


2) A student with maths problems : alt.algebra.help
3) A Bootle collector : rec.antiques.bottles
4) A comic book collector : alt.comics.batman
5) A fan of Indian cinema : alt.asian-movies
6) Someone interested in clothes : alt.fashionç
Reading (Newsgroup )

Question
1. What newsgroup is this?
2. Who sent the first message?
3. When did he send it?
4. Where was flight KN162 going?
5. What did the pilot see?
6. Who sent the second message?
7. What was the object?
8. Why do they think so?
9. What did the coastguard see?
10. What was he doing?

Answer
1. ALT.ALIEN.VISITORS
2. rsony@hotmail.com
3. on 06 march 1998 at 05.39 a.m
4. KN162 Will go to Fargo.
5. The pilot saws the UFO
6. Ben & Thelma
7. they said it’s just a military plane
8. Because there are no reports of alien ships with wings. Most UFO’s saucer-shapes like
the one which crashed at roswell
9. The coastguard saw 3 winged craft over cape cod
10. He was searching for a missing fishing boat.

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