English Exercises
>
passive voice
exercises
PASSIVE VOICE Review 03 (Author-Bouabdellah)
Downloadable worksheets:
Introducing the "Passive Voice" (1) - Basic rules for Upper elementary and Intermediate students
Level:
intermediate
Age:
10-14
Downloads:
5528
Active and Passive
Level:
intermediate
Age:
10-17
Downloads:
4345
PASSIVE VOICE (PRESENT SIMPLE AND PAST SIMPLE)
Level:
elementary
Age:
7-17
Downloads:
4083
Passive
Level:
intermediate
Age:
14-17
Downloads:
3626
Passive Voice
Level:
intermediate
Age:
14-17
Downloads:
2693
The American Dream
Level:
advanced
Age:
15-17
Downloads:
23
Technicum Si-Tarek Of Relizane
Third Year Students
Technological Streams 2003/2004
Structure Practice:
The Passive Voice
Exercise THREE:
Rewrite the sentences in the passive, making the
underlined
words
in
bold italics
the subject of the sentence or clause in
which
they appear. Use an agent only when necessay
1. They gave
the oldest councillor
the freedom of the city.
.
2. They denied
access to the secret documents
to all but a few.
.
3. Someone showed
the child
how to use the telephone.
.
4. They declared
him
persona non grata and allowed
him
only forty-eight hours to leave the country.
.
5. They gave
him
artificial respiration.
.
6. Why didn't they offer
him
the job?
?
7. Didn't they promise
you
a rise in salary at the beginning of the year?
?
8. Someone left
him
a legacy of £10,000.
.
9. When he looked at the stamps, he found they had sold
him
forgeries.
.
10. What did they pay
you
for doing the job?
.
11. Someone should tell
him
never to do that again.
.
12. They asked
you
to meet me here at 11 o'clock, not half past.
.
13. Will someone send
me
the details?
?
14. We shall send you
the goods
as soon as they are available.
.
15. Someone must teach
that boy
a lesson!
.
16. We must give
slum-clearance
priority over the building of new properties.
.