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Cheese ......................................

(make out of )
milk
Cheese is made out of milk
The roof of the building
.....................................................(damage)
in a storm some months ago.
The roof of the building was damaged
in a storm some months ago.

A cinema is a place where films


.....................................................(show)
A cinema is a place where films are shown
You .......................................... (not, invite) to
the party.
You weren't invited to the party.
This plant .........................................
(find) in very few places.
This plant is found in very few
places
The house........................................(surround)
by trees.
The house is surrounded by trees.
The letter ................................................(send)

to the wrong address.


The letter was sent to

the wrong address.
When/ telephone/ invent
When was the telephone invented?
How/glass/make
How is glass made?
How /mountains / form
How are moutains formed?
When / DNA/ discover
When was DNA discovered?
What/ silver/ use for?
What is silver used for?
Active:
Careless driving causes many accidents

Passive
...............................................................
Active:
Careless driving causes many accidents

Passive
Many accidents are caused by carless driving
Active:
We will take the horses to the stable.

Passive
...............................................................
Active:
We will take the horses to the stable.

Passive
The horses will be taken to the stable
Active:
My grandfather built this house

Passive
.........................................................................
Active:
My grandfather built this house

Passive
This house was built by my grandfather
Active:
The company employs 200 people

Passive
.......................................................................
Active:
The company employs 200 people

Passive
200 people are employed by the company
Active:
Will the manager sign the contract tomorrow?

Passive
.......................................................................
Active:
Will the manager sign the contract tomorrow?

Passive
Will the contract be signed by the manager
tomorrow?
Active:
Somebody stole the money.

Passive
...........................................................................
Active:
Somebody stole the money.

Passive
The money was stolen
Active:
Will John give you the money?

Passive
......................................................................
Active:
Will John give you the money?

Passive
Will you be given the money by John?
Active:
How do you use this word?

Passive
....................................................................
Active:
How do you use this word?

Passive
How is this word used?
Passive/Active?

a) Water ............................ (cover) most of the


earth's surface.
b) How much of the earth's surface
...............................................(cover) by water?
Passive/Active?

a) Water covers most of the earth's surface.


b) How much of the earth's surface is covered by
water?
Passive/Active?

a) My camera ...........................(steal) from my


hotel room.
b) My camera .................................. (disappear)
from my hotel room.
Passive/Active?

a) My camera was stolen from my hotel room.


b) My camera disappeared from my hotel
room.
Passive/Active?

a) Robert's parents ........................ (die) when he


was 10.
b) Robert ................................... (bring up) by his
grandparents.
Passive/Active?

a) Robert's parents died when he was 10.


b) Robert was brought up by his grandparents.
Passive/Active?

a) John ....................... (fire) from his job. He


wasn't good at it.

b) John .......................... (resign) from his job. He


hated it.
Passive/Active?

a) John was fired from his job. He wasn't good


at it.

b) John resigned from his job. He hated it.

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