Passive

Voice
Source: Unknown
TURN FROM ACTIVE INTO PASSIVE
1. The gardener has planted some trees.
2. Doctor Brown gave you some advice.
3. A famous designer is redecorating the hotel.
4. Steven Spilberg directed “E.T”.
5. You must leave the bathroom tidy.
6. I have to return these books to the library.
7. Someone is helping her with the housework.
8. A pickpocket robbed me.
9. You must extinguish your cigarettes.
10.A dog is chasing the child.
KEY
1. Some trees have been planted .
2. Some advice was given to you by Doctor
Brown.
3. The hotel is being redecorated by a famous
designer.
4. “E.T” was directed by Steven Spilberg.
5. The bathroom must be left tidy.
6. These books have to be returned to the library.
7. She is being helped with the housework.
8. I was robbed by a pickpocket.
9. Your cigarettes must be extinguished.
10. The child is being chased by a dog.
REWRITE THE FOLLOWING PASSAGE INTO PASSIVE
Someone broke into the local jewellery
shop yesterday. The owner had just
locked up the shop when a robber with a
gun threatened him. The robber told him
to unlock the shop and give him all the
diamonds in the safe. Then the robber
tied him up. The police have organised a
search for the robber. They hope they
will find him in a few days. Doctors are
treating the owner of the shop for shock.
KEY
The local jewellery shop was broken into
yesterday. The shop had just been
locked up by the owner when a he was
threatened with a gun by a robber. The
owner was told to unlock the shop and
give him all the diamonds in the safe.
Then the owner was tied up. A search
has been organised by the police. They
hope the robber will be found in a few
days. The owner is being treated for the
shock.
TRAVELLING, TRANSPORT,
PLACES TO STAY - revision
Think of a verb which completes all the phrases.

___________a room
___________a flight
___________online
Think of a verb which completes all the phrases.

___________a room
BOOK ___________a flight
___________online
Think of a verb which completes all the phrases.

___________on foot
___________for a ride
___________backpacking
Think of a verb which completes all the phrases.

___________on foot
GO ___________for a ride
___________backpacking
Think of a verb which completes all the phrases.

___________abroad
___________around the world
___________across Europe
Think of a verb which completes all the phrases.

___________abroad
TRAVEL___________around the world
___________across Europe
Think of a noun which completes all the phrases.

Show someone the ____________

Be on your ___________
Find your ___________
Think of a noun which completes all the phrases.

Show someone the ____________

Be on your ___________ WAY
Find your ___________
Fill in the missing verb.
Fill in the missing verb.

Bill´s leaving on Friday. I´m going to ________ him

off.
Fill in the missing verb.

Bill´s leaving on Friday. I´m going to see him off.

Fill in the missing verb.

If we want to get there tomorrow, we have to

_____________ off early.
Fill in the missing verb.

If we want to get there tomorrow, we have to set off

early.
Fill in the missing verb.

I don´t have a sense of direction. I __________ lost

easily.
Explain the word.
COMPARTMENT CRUISE HIKE
OUTING

CHALET FULL BOARD SUITE

MOTEL

GUESTHOUSE HOUSE SWAP

GLAMPING

SPACIOUS SHUTTLE SERVICE