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www.engblocks.com PAST SIMPLE PASSIVE USE THE PROMPTS TO MAKE SENTENCES [Exercise 1] Use the prompts to make sentences using Past Simple Passive. Example: Harry Potter/write / J. K. Rowling Answer: Harry Potter was written by J. K. Rowling. 1. these bags/make/ in Italy 2. the fence/break / by the wind 3. my wallet / steal / last week 4. they/ injure / in a car accident 5. James/fire / yesterday 6. the photo / take / by my husband 7. new tablets/buy/ on Friday 8. we / prepare / for the storm

B. Choose the proper answer 1. She usually English at home a) is speaking b) speaks e) has spoken d) spoke t 2. She . her parents yesterday a) has visited b) visits e) is visiting d) visited 3. Look! He. the piano. a) is playing b) plays e) played d) has played 4. My Granny is the. cook in the world! a) good b) goodest c) best d) better 5. Peter wondered if Tom. to London the following year. a) will go b) would go c) went d) is going C. Choose the from his bad cold and can go out tomorrow. proper answer 1. He has house face the river. A. suffered B. worried C. recovered 2. They have a big house. Some windows of A. themselves their C. their 3. My cat is black. A. his B. my C. its paws are white. 4. Where is Helen? I want to speak to A. her B. you C. myself 2. My Granny grew beautiful flowers. They are A. her B. hers C. herselves 3. My elder brother likes tea nor the coffee. A. neither B. either C. or lick your fingers. 4. You A. should B. should to C. shouldn’t 5. How much is it? A. Here you are. B. Three pounds, please. C. I’d like to have a look at this shirt. 6. A person who sells pork and beef is a A. greengrocer B. grocer C. butcher makes laws about the policy of the country, taxes and many other things. 7. A. The Queen B. The House of Commons C. The House of Lords 8. The book about Tom Sawyer was written by A. Jack London B. William Shakespeare C. Mark Twain L Rewrite sentences into reported speech. J. Nina said: «I bought a new Jacket yesterday.» K. They said: «We are going to keep to a diet, Sam.» L. Frank said: «< It’s hard to get tickets for the match». M. «Have you bought any food?» said Dad to his son. N. «Where are you from?» she asked. O. The teacher said to her pupils: «Don’t open your books!». P. David said to his friend, «Will you join me?» Q. The weatherman said, «The weather will be warmer in two days» J. Rewrite the sentences in the Passive Voice. 1) We cooked a cake yesterday. 2) They are drawing the pictures. 3) We plant a lot of trees every month. 4) They will buy this apartment next week. 5) The butcher sells meat, beef, pork. 6) He will wash his car in 2 days

Rewrite the sentences using Passive voice:

1) The teacher will mark the tests.

2) Liz showed me some holiday pictures.

3) Grandfather is going to tell the children a story.

4) Bill hasn’t cut the grass yet.

5) People spend a lot of money on food.

6) He stole a large amount of valuable papers from the shop.

7) She is cooking the dinner at the moment.

Patrick gave Liza some flowers.

9) Grandmother knit my sweater.

10) Leonardo da Vinci painted the “Mona Lisa”.

The passive 10 Put the verbs in brackets into the correct passive form. 1 They believe the castle is haunted (haunt) by the ghost of its owner. 2 A strange creature. (spot) near the village last week. 3 The mystery of the moving stones in Death Valley. .(not/explain) yet. 4 The details for the trip to the Cryptozoology Museum (discuss) right now. 5 The film is about a scientist who believes that in the future, Earth **** (take over) by aliens. 6 James was waiting patiently while his takeaway meal . (prepare). 7 Tickets for the London Ghost tour should . . (book) in advance. ******* 8 Photos of the supposed alien craft. . (never/show) to the public before the newspaper published them. 9 The celebrity asked. (give) a private tour of the museum. 10 A charity bazaar to raise money for the homeless (hold) in my town every year.​

Talk about it 4 Think about the story sections again. Use the pictures on page 52 and the words in the boxes to tell the story to your partner. People Countess of Morcar Mr Peterson Sherlock Holmes Dr Watson Mr and Mrs Henry Baker Mr Windigate Mr Breckinridge James Ryder Mrs Oakshott Places The Cosmopolitan Hotel 221B Baker Street The Alpha Mr Breckinridge’s shop Verbs steal hit run find tell sell ask walk tell Nouns street goose/geese blue diamond ticket hat advertisement newspaper shon​

1. Fill in: life, raise, display, parade, throw, make, exchange.

1. The night sky burst with colour when the magnificent fireworks _____ began.

2. Henry really enjoyed the opportunity to experience _____ as a knight at festival.

3. The children saw Disney floats at the colourful street _____.

4. Over the years, this organisation has _____ a lot of money for different local charities.

5. Usually people _____ streamers and dance to celebrate New Year`s Eve.

6. If you see a spider, ____ sure you don`t kill it. I`ve heard it`s bad luck.

7. Bob and Sue always ____ gifts with each other on Christmas Eve.

Use the appropriate forms of the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences.
1) The book (write) in the previous century. 2) Not long ago this story
(tell) by a famous traveller. 3) We (just buy) her a pair of skates as a
birthday present. 4) The child (look) for his toy everywhere but couldn’t
find it. 5) The music (play) by a big orchestra tomorrow. 6) The other
day the team (win) the game quite easily. 7) Last week the dog (find)
on the road not far from the village. Such cakes (make) and (deco-
rate) for Easter. 9) They (clean) the room very carefully two or three
times a week. 10) What vegetables (grow) by
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Раскройте скобки, поставьте глагол в соответствующую видовременную форму:
1.1. Usually many folk tales are read to babies before sleeping. 2. Many forests (put) on fire by tourists last summer. 3. His clothes (iron) always perfectly. 4. A lot of pictures (to admire) in the gallery yesterday. 5. He (give) never bad marks.
2.1. Sometimes they are asked to help the elderly. 2. The day before he (help) in English. 3. The rubbish (take) out every day. 4. A week ago the pupils (take) to the park. 5. The law of gravity (to discover) by Sir I.Newton.
3.1. This year many animals (feed) in the forest by special guard. 2. Last winter many birds (save) from starvation. 3. Last two years Disney Land (visit) by 40 million people. 4. The Moscow Metro (use) by thousands of people. 5. The beauty of the nature (enjoy) by everybody.
4.1. Everyone (tell) not to leave litter in the forest. 2. Last Saturday the game (play) well. 3. The war veterans’ stories (listen) always attentively. 4. Last year Easter (celebrate) in the beginning of April. 5. Milky way chocolate (love) by many children.

! Rewrite the sentences using the Passive Voice.

1. We have already made cakes.
2. The police caught the bank robbers last night.
3. Our company will build here a new office.
4. People always celebrate this holiday.
5. Mary organized Tom’s birthday party.
6. People download lots of films from the internet every day. ​

1. Rare animals (to protect)
. in many countries.
2. The girls (to feed).
the birds in the garden while the boys (to
make).
. a bird-house.
3. St. Paul’s Cathedral (to build).
by Christopher Wren
4. The film is really interesting! 1 (to watch).
already it.
5. I think the time-machine (to invent).
Soon.​