PASSIVE

Exercise 1:

1. People should use bicycles for short journeys

2. Someone has discovered a new source of energy
3. They are going to knock down this building
4. You shouldn’t keep eggs in a freezer
5. People put litter in the bin

Exercise 2:

1. New employees are given special training

2. Extra payments are given to staff who perform well
3. Most employees are offered company shares
4. All Zedco staff are allowed six week’s holiday
5. A full salary is paid to women who leave to have children

Exercise 3:

1. David had his arm bandaged

2. Daniel is going to have his tooth filled
3. Laura is having her photos developed

Exercise 4:

1. Tom had his car stolen from outside his house

2. Rita had her rent increased by ten percent
3. David has have his electriciy cut off

Exercise 5:

1. We ought to be careful
2. I was able to finish all my work
3. It must be a terrible experience for you
4. Players are not allowed to have a drink
5. You had better sit down
6. The report has to be on my desk tomorrow morning
7. Joanne might not receive my message
8. Martin can’t jog in this weather
9. Tessa likes a cup of coffee
10. Nancy didn’t need to clean the flat

Exercise 6:

1. Being used
2. Working
3. To be treating
4. To give
5. To be invited
6. Taking

Exercise 7:

1. The film may be banned

2. Nancy was offered a pay increase
3. The mistake needs to be corrected
4. The situation that was reported was under control
5. The new drug is being tested
6. The machine haven’t been used for ages

Exercise 8:

1. The song was sung by Pavarotti

2. Nigel had her passport stolen
3. Doctors are paid a lot of money
4. The job is hoped to will be interviewed for me
5. The floor was being cleaning
6. Judy is having her car repaired
7. Tessa got lost
8. It is believed that the plan should go ahead
9. When did your kitchen get decorated ?
10. Exercise could be good for you

Exercise 9:

1. The story was written by Agatha Christie

2. Baseball is played at this stadium
3. This shirt needs to be ironed
4. I had my hair cut yesterday
5. It is believed that there is going to be a war
6. My parents divorced last year
7. I’ve had my report written
8. The winner was given a prize
9. This man on TV is supposed to be the tallest person in the world

W-H Question

Exercise 1:

1. Are Rachel and Vicky going to America?

2. Does Laura play tennis?
3. Did Claire enjoy her holiday?
4. Why don’t we go for walk?
5. Will David be at club tonight?
6. Is the train on time?
7. Do Mike and Harriet go camping?
8. Could I borrow your squash racket?
9. Has Nick got a motor bike?

Exercise 2:

1. Who is having a party?

2. What was you reading?
3. What have you learnt?
4. What should I do?
5. Who is looking for me?
6. Who are you looking for?
7. What is Rachel planning ?
8. Who has moved in next door?
9. What is worrying you?
10. Who do you want to meet?

Exercise 3:

1. Which photos can I keep?

2. Which flowers do you look lovely ?
3. How much money did you go missing?
4. Whose house did you pass earlier?
5. How many children does the doctor have?
6. How much money do doctors earn?
7. Whose uncle has died?
8. Whose wife is coming late?

Exercise 4:

1. What kind of flight did you take ?

2. Which hotel did you stay at?
3. What kind of music do you like?
4. Which magazine did you buy?
5. Which company do you work for?
6. What language are you learning?

Exercise 5:

1. Where did you buy your coat?

2. Can you swim?
3. Which ban do you like best?
4. Who are you?
5. How much do video recorders cost?
6. May I come in ?
7. How long dose the journey take?
8. What for did you lock the door?
9. What will happen next?
10. Why don’t we go out together?

Exercise 6:

1. How many cars have the Smiths got?

2. Where does Janet work?
3. Why is Andrea learning English?
4. How was the film?
5. When will the meeting take place?
6. Who switched off the computer?
7. Whose burglar was ringing?
8. Who did Anna go to the dance with?

Exercise 7:

1. Where do you live?

2. What are you thinking about?
3. Would you like to come to my room?
4. Didn’t you watch the football match on television?
5. May I take a photo?
6. Have you seen Polly?
7. How many letters have you written?
8. Who come to her party?
9. How often do you cook?
10. What will the weather be like tomorrow?

Exercise 8:

1. We had better wait for her

2. Llona had better lock her bike
3. I had better tidy my room
4. Nick had better not drive too fast
5. We had better make some revision

Exercise 9:

1. You are supposed to take two before meals

2. You are supposed to report to the police
3. You are supposed to stand in a queue
4. You are not supposed to watch it

Exercise 10:

1. Can I have a receipt?

2. Could you tell me the time?
3. Can you help me?
4. Could I have a bag?
5. Would you mind clearing a space on the table?
6. Could I speak to the manager?

Exercise 11:

1. We ought to be careful
2. I was able to finish all my work
3. It must be a terrible experience for you
4. Players are not allowed to have a drink
5. You had better sit down
6. The report has to be on my desk tomorrow morning
7. Joanne might not receive my message
8. Martin can’t jog in this weather
9. Tessa likes a cup of coffee
10. Nancy didn’t need to clean the flat