1. Some famous people ____ by them to this festival every year. will be invited have been invited are invited were…

Circle the correct item. 1) What kind of information gave / was given on the first page of this newspaper yesterday? 2) This article describes / is described the advantages of e-books. 3) This actor often invites / is often invited to different shows. 4) His articles always read / are always read with great interest. 5) A poster of this band printed/ was printed last month. 6) This website provides / is provided us with the latest news. 7) Interviews with celebrities often publish / are often published in this magazine. Journalists asked / were asked the Prime Minister a lot of questions.

Task 1. Write the numbers of the sentences in the right column.

Active Voice

Passive Voice

1. Warner Bros released the movie in 2004.

2. They will dance at the Bolshoi in January.

3. The actors have been rehearsing for a few months already.

4. The play has just been staged at the Moscow Art Theatre.

5. A new theatre will be opened in Moscow soon.

Task 2. Match the columns:

1. Future Simple Active

a) A new theatre will be opened in Moscow soon

2. Present Perfect Passive

b) The play has just been staged at the Moscow Art Theatre

3. Past Simple Active

c) They will dance at the Bolshoi in January.

4. Future Simple Passive

d) Warner Bros released the movie in 2004

Task 3.Fill the verb to be in the suitable form:

1. The room … cleaned every day.

2. The exercise …included in the test tomorrow.

3. The letters … sent by next day.

4. The house … built last year.

Task 4. Choose by or with.

1. The movie was directed S. Bondarchuk.

2. B. Akunin’s new book will soon be filmed a well known Russian director.

3. They have been working on location since early in the morning, and her boots are covered due.

4. The walls of the cinema are covered lots of posters.

5. Who was the film produced ?

Task 5. Turn the following sentences into «Passive Voice».

1. They offer tourists an interesting trip.

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2. He will pack his suitcase tomorrow.

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3. They bought a new doll to their daughter.

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Choose the correct PASSIVE form.

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The new art gallery _______ next week. *

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will be opened

will is opened

be opened

The Mona Lisa ______ stolen from the Louvre in 1911. *

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is

was

will be

Chocolate _____ from cocoa. *

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will be make

makes

is made

The Pyramids _________ in Egypt. *

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were built

is built

has been built

The books _______ already *

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is packed

have been packed

have packed

The castle can _____ from a long distance. *

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be seen

be saw

see

London ______ by hundreds of tourists every year. *

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visited

is visited

visits

The new cinema ______ next year. *

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be built

built

will be built

Usually fairy tales _____ to babies before sleeping. *

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is read

read

are read

Hockey __________ in winter. *

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plays

is played

be played

1. I ___angry because Tom and Ann___ late.

a) am, is b) was, were c) am, was d) were, is

2. I think I_____a very good artist.

a) was b) will be not c) am d) are

3. When my granny was young, she ____an actress.

a) weren’t b) was c) were d) is

4. I __ a first year student and ___you my group mate?

a) am, was b) was, are c) am, are d) will be , is

5. There ___ only two new plays at the theatre.

is b) are c) was d) isn’t

6. What time ___ the banks close in Britain?

a) does b) do c) are d) is

7. Some of the students ___ absent.

a)was b) were c) wasn’t d) isn’t

8. _____ your mother go to the theatre?

a) does b) is c) was d) are

9. A: I need some money .

B: Don’t worry. ___ you some.

a) I lend b) I’ll lend c) I’ll lending d) I lends

10. A: Why did you ____ your car?

B: I ____some money.

a) sell, needed b) sold, needed c) sold, need d) selling, need

11. She ____ a boring job and she ____ earn much money.

a) have, doesn’t b) has, doesn’t c) have, don’t d) doesn’t have, don’t

12. ___ you know your examination results?

a) does b) doesn’t c) do d) does

13.I don’t understand this sentence. What ____ this word mean?

a) is b) was c) does d) do

14.The swimming bath ____at 9.00 and _____at 18.30 every day.

a) opened, close b) opens, closes c) opened, is closed d)is opening, closed

15. How many cigarettes ____you smoke a day?

a) does b) doesn’t c) do d) is

Transform the sentences below from active to passive.

a People do not test these products on animals.

b Somebody will interview me for the job.

C. They haven’t used that machine for two years.

d. Somebody put new traffic lights on the street corner.

e . They will open a new exhibition next Friday.

f.Nobody has corrected the mistakes yet.

8. Спишите. Отметьте правильный вариант.

1. The typist is away; these papers can’t … now.

a) type

b) to type

c) have typed

d) be typed

2. You … do it now. You can do it tomorrow.

a) mustn’t

b) needn’t

c) can’t

d) may not

3. When David came, everybody … .

a) examined

b) was examined

c) was examining

d) had been examined

4. Martin Eden … by Jack London.

a)wrote

b)was written

c)has written

d) is writing

5. I … the Browns all my life.

a) know

b) knew

c)have known

d) had known

6. The figures … were published in «Times» yesterday.

a) had referred to

b) referred to

c) will refer

d) were referred to

7. If I don’t study for the next test, I … fail it.

a) ought to

b) should

c) might

d)will have to

8. There aren’t … easy ways of learning a foreign language.

a) some

b) no

c) any

d) the

9. … is only one of her books which I have not read.

a) There

b) It

c) These

d) Those

10. Their engagement … in the local newspaper.

a) was announced

b) is being announced

c) has been announced

d) had announced

11. When … last to the theatre?

a) did you go

b) have you gone

c) will you go

d) were you going

12. … are fewer days in February than in other months.

a) There

b) These

c) It

d) Those

13. By the time we got to the party, most of the guests … .

a) left

b) have left

c) will left

d) had left

14. Where … ? — To the office. Sorry, I can’t talk to you now.

a)you hurry

b)are you hurrying

c) do you hurry

d) have you hurried

15. We see … way out of this situation.

a) no other

b) not any other

c) no another

d) not the other

1. She. us with this project if she works in our group.
will help
would help
help
would have helped

2. If he . English well, he would understand the words of this song.
knows
had known
know
knew

3.She. weight if she attended the gym regularly.
will lose
would lose
lose
would have lost

4.If he. earlier, I would have told him about the meeting.
calls
had called
call
called

5.If he had heard any news, he . us immediately.
will phone
would phone
phone
would have phoned

6. They told me that the performance . already . finished.
had . finished
have . finished
has . finished
had . finish

7. The guide asked the tourists if they. English.
speak
speaks
spoke
will speak

8.They said that they . about the future.
would to think
would think
will to think
will think

9. These are the books . you have been looking for.
where
when
that
whose

10.The . leaves fell to the ground.
having been faded
being faded
fading
faded

11.The children couldn’t help . about their journey.
to speak
speak
speaking
speaks​

Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Simple or Past Simple Passive Voice.

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1| Coffee … (to grow) in Brazil.

2 |The Tower of London . (to visit) by thousands of tourists every year.

3| . those invitations . (to send) yesterday?

4| The report … (not to type) yesterday.

5| Nowadays basketball . (to play) all over the world.

6| A new song by this pop group … (to record) a week ago.

7| . the flowers in the Botanical garden . (to water) every day?

8| This sweater … (to knit) by my granny.

1) This dish . very good.

a) is smelling

b) smell

c) smells

d) smelling

2) He . the piano every day.

a. practicing

b. practice

c. practices

d. practicing

3) Anna . right now.

a. is swimming

b. swim

c. swims

d. am swimming

4) I . you now.

a. is believing

b. believe

c. am believing

d. believes

5) She doesn’t have . money.

a. much

b. many

c. little

d. a little

6) I would like . pepper on my vegetables.

a. a few

b. a little

c. few

d. many

7) There . bad news on TV tonight.

a. is too much

b. are too many

c. are few

d. are a few

Could you give him . ?

a. an advice

b. some good advices

c. a good advice

d. some good advice

9) My dad bought me . car that I wanted for my birthday.

a. a

b. some

c. the

d. that

10) . Statue of Liberty was a generous gift of friendship from . France to . United States.

a. the, the, the

b. the, -, the

c. the, -, —

d. a, -, the

11) Please give me . cup of . strong coffee with . cream and . sugar. I hate . black coffee, I’m afraid.

a. a, -, -, -, —

b. the, the. the, the, —

c. the, -, -, -, —

d. a, the, -, -, the

12) 6 people were in the shop. 2 were buying fish. . was looking at newspapers. . was eating a chocolate bar. . were walking somewhere around looking for even more food.

a. The other, Other, Others

b. Another, Another, The others

c. Others, Another, Others

d. Others, Another, The others

13) We’re looking for a nice . .

a. furniture

b. view

c. work

d. accommodation

14) We watched . news on . Internet.

a. this, —

b. these, —

c. this, the

d. these, the

15) I see . at the university every day.

a. she

b. her

c. herself

Task 3. Writing. Complete sentences in Past simple, past continuous and Present perfect.

1. Damon

_a letter (write), while Katherine _a book. (read)

2. Jenna and I

a song together yesterday.

3. Akhmet

already

the films of Marvel.

(watch)

4. Mustafa and his brother watch

read

sing

write

have

5. Elon Musk invented the cars of Tesla.

6. Tigers eat mammals, reptiles and birds.