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D) Change the following sentences into Passive Voice.

Shakespeare wrote Othello.


Subject Verb Object Subject Verb Agent
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Peter tidied the living room last night.  The living room was tidied by Peter last night.
Did Susan send you a letter last week?
S V O S V A
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Vera didn’t buy a new sofa.  A new sofa wasn’t bought by Vera.
The children didn’t make a mess in the house yesterday.
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S V O S V A
Diddidn’t
Liv Alisonopen cookher lasagna
presents yesterday. Was lasagna cooked by Alison yesterday?
yesterday?

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Did
A) Tyler
Put the steal
verbsMonica’s
in bracketsmobile in phone
the Past two days ago?
Simple Passive. (Affirmative)
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Jack ………………………………………..(offer) a new job yesterday.
Did they make
Melissa these pens in Germany?
…………………………………………(fire) yesterday.
Jane and Jill …………………………………………(tell) to stay at home.
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The children ……………………………….(take) on a school trip last Tuesday.
Jack didn’t buy a new CD player last Monday.
Mike’s house …………………..………………..(redecorate) last month.
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A new library ……………………………………(build) last year.
Laptops
Helen didn’t……………………………………(give)
wash her clothes last night. to the best students last week.
Billy …………………………………..(bite) by the neighbour’s dog last night.
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All the streets …………………………………………(flood) by the heavy rain.
This author’s
Beethoven new book
composed a lot………………………………..(publish)
of piano sonatas. two days ago.
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B) Put theGraham
Alexander verbs in Bell brackets
invented in thethe telephone. C) Put the verbs in brackets in the Past
Past Simple Passive. (Negative) Simple Passive. (Interrogative)
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They
These saw the suspects
clothes in the supermarket. (not
…………………………….. ………………………………………………..
make) in China. (the house / destroy) by the fire?
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The window ……………………………….. (not ………………………………………………..
The
break)fire bydidn’t
Kelly. destroy all the crops. (the grass / cut) by Steve yesterday?
A magazine ……………………………… (not ………………………………………………..
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read) by Pam last night. (the books / return) to the library?
They didn’t call for
The car …………………………………….. (not the doctor last night. ………………………………………………..
drive) slowly by Tom. (these buildings / design) by a famous
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The way to the post office …………….. architect?
Did Terry play the guitar at the concert last week?
……………………..(not know) by Ellie. ………………………………………………..(an
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A new jumper …………………………… invitation / send) to everyone?
(notAdam
Did knit) paint
by grandmother
the kitchen last two month.
days ago? ………………………………………………..
The pizza ………………………………….. (not (these cartoons / create) by Walt Disney?
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eat) by Pauline last night. ………………………………………………..
The question ……………………………..
My father didn’t give me £10 yesterday morning. (not (this book / write) by J.K. Rowling?
answer) correctly by James.
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Susie cleaned her wardrobe last Friday.
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The boys rode their bikes yesterday.
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Cars and factories polluted the atmosphere.
Did Tania blame you for the accident?
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