Passive Voice Exercise 1: Put the sentences into passive voice. Mind the tenses. 1, They speak English and French at this hotel. English and French at this hotel 2. The little boy broke the window last week. ‘The window by the little boy last week 3. Our secretary typed this enquiry. This enquiry by our secretary. 4, Jill uses the computer quite often. ‘The computer by Jill quite often. 5. The secretary defended some colleagues. Some colleagues, by the secretary. 6. Picasso painted this picture. This picture by Picasso. 7. Last year they published ten books. ‘Ten books (by them) last year. 8, Molly has knitted this cardigan, This cardigan by Molly. 9, Next year George will visit Mare in London. Next year Mare by George in London. 10, Jim has opened the window. ‘The window by Jim, 11. Frank has broken many windows. Many windows by Frank 12. Lucy buys many books. Many books by Lucy. 13, David has written some letters. Some letters by David 14, Benjamin Franklin invented the lightning conductor. ‘The lightning conductor by Benjamin Franklin, 15, All students have learned the irregular verbs. The irregular verbs by all students. S@LIVEWORKSHEETSPassive Voice Exercise 2: Change from the active to the passive voice 1. My father waters this lower every morning, 2. John invited Fiona to his birthday party last night. 3. Her mother is preparing dinner in the kitchen, 4, We should clean our teeth twice a day. 5. Our teachers have explained the English grammar. 6. Some drunk drivers caused the accident in this city. 7. Tom will visit his parents next month, 8. The manager didn’t phone the secretary this morning. 9.. I won't hang these old pictures in the living room, 10. The German didn’t build this factory during the Second World Wer. 11. The Greens are going to paint this house and these cars for Christmas Day. 12. Ann had fed the cats before she went to the cinema, 13. The students have discussed the pollution problems since last week. 14. Some people will interview the new president on TV. 15, He has broken his nose in a football match. S@LIVEWORKSHEETS