PASSIVE VOICE

I. Present Simple: S + is/are/am + (V3)

1. People drink a great deal of tea in England.
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2. She often takes her dog for a walk.
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3. Everybody speaks English all over the world.
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4. The waiter brings me this dish.
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5. They keep these rooms tidy all the time.
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6. Our friends don’t send these postcards to us.
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7. Does he lend his friend his new shoes?
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II. Past Simple: S + was/were + (V3)
1. John invited Fiona to his birthday party last night.
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2. The manager didn’t phone the secretary this morning.
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3. You showed them the special camera.
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4. Did they give Ann some bananas and some flowers?
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III. Present progressive: S + is/are/am being + (V3).
1. They are helping her with the housework.
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2. Someone is remaking that film.
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3. Is the farmer building a new barn?
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4. Her mother is preparing the dinner in the kitchen.
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IV: Past progressive: S + was/were being + (V3)
1. I was reading books at 7 o’clock yesterday morning.
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2. Were they breaking television at 9 o’clock last night?
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3. Nina was singing a song when you came.
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4. Hoa was calling him on the way to Noi Bai airport
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5. She was not cleaning her room at 9 o’clock yesterday evening.
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V. Present perfect: S + has/have been + (V3)
1. The gardener has planted some trees.
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2. Our teachers have explained the English grammar.
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3. His parents have brought him up to be polite.
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4. Have the thieves stolen the most valuable painting in the national museum?
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5. He hasn’t broken his nose in a football match.
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VI. Past Perfect: S + had been+ (V3)
1. Ann had fed the cats before she went to the cinema.
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2. Someone had broken our door down.
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3. I hadn’t brushed my teeth before I went to bed last night.
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4. Had they not finished the report before they had a test?
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VII. Near Future: S + is/are/am going to be + (V3)
1. Larry is going to send a letter to Tom.
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2. The Greens are going to paint this house and these cars for Christmas Day.
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3. Are you going to repair those shoes?
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4 The cleaner is going to clean the kitchen floor.
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VIII: Simple Future: S will be + (V3)
1. The waiter will bring us the bill.
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2. We will grow a lot of trees in the parks.
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3. Someone will pay you in ten days.
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4. I won’t hang these old pictures in the living room.
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5. Tom will visit his parents next month.
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IX: Model verbs: S + can/might/should/ought to/must + be + (V3)
1. They can’t construct some new airports on islands.
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2. They should finish the hotel by the time you arrive.
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3. They ought to have reported the accident to the police.
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 PASSIVE VOICE
I. Bị động ở thì hiện tại đơn
1. We waste too much fresh water every day
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2. People speak English all over the world
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3. People grow rice for a living here

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4. Nam does his homework every day
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II. Bị động ở thì hiện tại tiếp diễn
1. Nam is watching a soccer match now.
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2. Ba is cleaning the floor at the moment.
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3. My mother is cooking meal at this time.
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4. The workers are painting the house now.
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III. Bị động ở thì tương lai đơn
1. She will open a new shop tomorrow.
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2. Nam will buy a new bike next week.
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3. My mother will give me a new story next Sunday.
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4. They will build a new market here next month.
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IV. Bị động ở quá khứ đơn
1. They cancelled all the flights because of fog.
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2. People advised us not to go out alone.
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3. The girl did not give me the money.
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4. A man asked me several difficult questions at the interview.
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II. Bị động ở thì hiện tại hoàn thành
1. They have built this school for 2 years.
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2. Phu Quang has composed a lot of songs about Ha Noi
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3. He hasn’t finished his homework yet.
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III. Bị động với động từ khuyết thiếu
1. Nam can fix the bike well.
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2. She is going to read a new novel tomorrow.
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3. You must do your homework regularly.
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PASSIVE VOICE
1.My father waters this flower every morning.
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2.John invited Fiona to his birthday party last night.
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3.Her mother is preparing the dinner in the kitchen.
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4.We should clean our teeth twice a day.
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5.Our teachers have explained the English grammar.
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6.Some drunk drivers caused the accident in this city.
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7.Tom will visit his parents next month.
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8.The manager didn’t phone the secretary this morning.
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9.Did Mary this beautiful dress?
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10.I won’t hang these old pictures in the living room.
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11.The German didn’t build this factory during the Second World War.
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12.The Greens are going to paint this house and these cars for Christmas Day.
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13.Ann had fed the cats before she went to the cinema.
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14.The students have discussed the pollution problems since last week.
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15.Have the thieves stolen the most valuable painting in the national museum?
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16.Some people will interview the new president on TV.
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17.How many languages do they speak in Canada?
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18.Are you going to repair those shoes?
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