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PASSIVE VOICE Review 02 (20 Items) (Author-Bouabdellah)
Downloadable worksheets:
Introducing the "Passive Voice" (1) - Basic rules for Upper elementary and Intermediate students
Level:
intermediate
Age:
10-14
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5565
Active and Passive
Level:
intermediate
Age:
10-17
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4400
PASSIVE VOICE (PRESENT SIMPLE AND PAST SIMPLE)
Level:
elementary
Age:
7-17
Downloads:
4138
Passive
Level:
intermediate
Age:
14-17
Downloads:
3653
Passive Voice
Level:
intermediate
Age:
14-17
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2726
The American Dream
Level:
advanced
Age:
15-17
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24
�Technicum Si-Tarek Of Relizane
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Third Year Students
� Technological Streams 2003/2004
� Structure Practice:
The Passive Voice
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Exercise TWO:
Complete the sentences with a passive construction, using
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the verbs given in the form suggested.
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1.
�Much of London (destroy)
�by fire in the seventeenth century.
(
Past Simple
)
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2.
�The man who (bite)
by a snake was given a serum.
(
Past Perfect
)
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3.
�A leader should be a man who can (respect)
(
Infinitive
)
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4.
�Many slums (demolish)
�to make way for new buildings.
(
Present Continuous
)
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5.
�The police (instruct)
�to take firm action against hooligans.
(
Present Perfect
)
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6.
�He (save)
from bankruptcy by the kindness of a friend.
(
Past Simple
)
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7.
�A cease‑fire (expect)
�(declare)
�later this week.
(
Present Simple, Infinitive
)
�
8.
�A great deal of research (do)
�into possible causes of cancer
(
Present Perfect
)
�
9.
�The worker claimed that he (victimize)
by his employers.
(
Past Continuous
)
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10.
�The tenant (evict)
for not paying his rent.
(
Past Simple
)
�
11.
�It (think)
�that the Government would do something to help.
(
Past Perfect
)
�
12.
�Three hundred new houses (build)
�by the end of next year.
(
Future Perfect
)
�
13.
�Because of a strike, work on the building had to (discontinue)
.
(
Infinitive
)
�
14.
�The witness strongly objected to (cross‑examine)
.
(
Gerund
)
�
15.(Threaten)
by a blackmailer, he immediately informed the police.�
(
Perfect Participle
)
�
16.
�I am not accustomed to (treat)
in that way.
(
Gerund
)
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17.
�The passengers ought (inform)
�the train (withdraw)
�from service.
(
Perfect Infinitive. Past Perfect
)
�
18.
�Customers (ask)
�to ensure that they (give)
�the correct change before leaving the shop, as mistakes cannot afterwards (rectify)
(
Present Simple, Present Perfect, Infinitive
)
�
19.
�Was he very upset at (not offer)
the job?
(
Gerund
)
�
20.
�The man was sent to prison for six months, (find)
�guilty of fraud.
(
Perfect Participle
)�
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