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Make correct passive phrases. Mind the tenses in brackets.

1. songs / to sing (Simple Past)


Songs were sung
2. skateboards / to ride (Simple Present)
Skateboards are ridden
3. volleyball / to play (Present Perfect)
Volleyball has been played
4. a prize / to win (Simple Future)
A prize will be won
5. books / to write (Present Continuous)
Books are being written

Are the sentences written in Active or Passive voice?


1. They are listening to their music.
 Active voice
 Passive voice
2. Lots of houses were destroyed.
 Active voice
 Passive voice
3. French is spoken in Niger.
 Active voice
 Passive voice
4. He lost his keys yesterday.
 Active voice
 Passive voice
5. Bingo has been played in Britain.
 Active voice
 Passive voice

Rewrite the sentences in Passive voice.


1. They will understand Spanish.
. Spanish will be understood
2. Levi Strauss had invented the blue jeans.
. The blue jeans had been
invented by Levi Strauss
3. The electricians have tested the fire alarm.
. The fire alarm has been tested
by the electricians
4. The dog did not bite the cat.
. The cat was not bitten by the
dog
5. The teacher is closing the window.
. The window is being closed by
the teacher

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